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I like resources which are visual and can be used on different levels. I've been teaching for a long time and relish the challenge of helping others learn.
MORAL DILEMMAS
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MORAL DILEMMAS

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Lesson presents students with six moral dilemmas for discussion/debate. Worksheet mentioned in power point but not included. (Easy to do).
Dulce et Decorum est
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Dulce et Decorum est

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Illustrated slide-show of the poem. Animated. Has a greater impact this way. Could be shown with appropriate music.
Romeo & Juliet News Headlines
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Romeo & Juliet News Headlines

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Students complete front page of newspaper published on the day after the death of Romeo and Juliet. Essentially an AFL but also useful as revision aid. More to come.Print on A3 for best results.
Why do we STEREOTYPE?
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Why do we STEREOTYPE?

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Lesson poses this question, looks at advertising and self-stereotyping. Class debate and discussion.Writing activities included. Feed back to me please !
COVID-19  -THE GIVER - NOVEL COMPLETE GUIDE
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COVID-19 -THE GIVER - NOVEL COMPLETE GUIDE

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Thinglink to ALL chapter summaries of The giver + audio chapters + activities. Good for revision and consolidation. Summaries include a " Read it back to me" feature. No subscription or sign up needed. Just click and away you go.
Journalism ~2 .
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Journalism ~2 .

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Adapted HEADLINE LESSON. Gives explicit instructions for newspaper story writing. The 5 Ws of Journalism plus a chance to answer questions.
Emotions and White Lies.
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Emotions and White Lies.

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Lesson covers facial emotion recognition and asks whether it's okay to lie to someone to make them happy. Debates galore. Add some feed back please..:)
Wacky Headline Writing.
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Wacky Headline Writing.

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Students use wacky headlines as stimuli to write the article that might have appeared in the newspaper. Fun and productive. Can be used for homework. Drama lessons for impro !
Getting under the skin.... Lennie  Small
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Getting under the skin.... Lennie Small

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A variation of HOT SEATING.....students create questions they'd ask Lennie on his run from the barn. They then exchange and answer. Adapt this to any other character in the novella. Clearly adaptable to ANY play/poem/novel.
READING FOOTBALL Get your class reading !
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READING FOOTBALL Get your class reading !

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Not my idea, but I use this with low ability, reluctant readers. Works wonders. Rules on the slides and texts/novels/plays etc work well with this game. Classes practically begging to read aloud after one lesson of this !