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Disability
Lesson Focus: To be able to use psychological theory to explain why misconceptions of disability exist.
Some student activities, contentious questions and relevant theory throughout.
Originally aimed at Access to HE Learners but would also be appropriate for other courses.
You may wish to use additional student focused activities to compliment this.
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Sociological Theories of Deviance
Whole lesson which was delivered over a full day of teaching. Students will research key theories and apply this to real life context. This is suitable for A-Level and Access to HE Learners. PowerPoint also contains some details for teacher prompts.
Students will explore relativism vs absolutism, social constructs
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Who am I?
A basic worksheet with prompts for students to write and draw things about themselves to tell other students/teachers more about themselves.
Students could exchange answers with other students.
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Road safety
Lesson on road safety aimed at KS1. Could be delivered prior to a practical activity/role play.
The aims are to make children more familiar with road signs, staying safe and understanding potential safe/dangerous places to cross.
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News, Current Issues, Media-Female Stereotypes-Dress Like a Woman, Trump
This lesson was inspired by the recent media coverage of Trump's comments to his employees regarding needing to "Dress like a woman'. This has lead to much debate on the news, internet, social media and so is a perfect opportunity to discuss why context matters when constructing an argument for or against an individuals comments, meaning of female and gender stereotyping.
This lesson enables students to voice their opinion in a safe environment, use debate skills to argue their viewpoint, research the meaning and context on the internet, discuss media influences on how events have been portrayed.
Students activities and extension activities have been included to provide an engaging session.
English skills, Equality & Diversity, British Values and Study Skills embedded throughout.
Applicable to a wide range of subjects.
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Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee
This whole lesson is based on Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee and provides students an opportunity to learn more about what a jubilee is, why this jubilee is so special, as well as entrepreneurial skills in planning an event, using their art and english skills to design a crown which depicts the Queen's life and other fun activities. Students will also be using the internet to help them to find facts and build upon their research and ICT skills.
This will build on their knowledge of the monarchy, Queen and the Royal Family as well as appreciating key British Values.
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Queen Elizabeth II Saphire Jubilee Maths
This activity features problem solving questions/ number stories which are featured around a fictitious royal party:
Questions cover the following:
Time
Elapsed Time
Fractions
Money
Measuring (Area)
Multiplication
The theme is based on the Queens Sapphire Jubilee and her upcoming 90th Birthday.
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Sharia Law
An introductory lesson on Sharia Law aimed at A-Level or Gifted and Talented learners.
The lesson provides a basic overview of what is meant by Sharia Law and students undertake an activity about Aurangzeb.
There is a group presentation activity where students will be objectively looking at the portrayal of Sharia Law in the media/news and how it is represented. Students will also compare and contrast Sharia Law/views with Western views and ideals.
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Healthy Relationships Tutorial
In light of Valentines day, this is the ideal tutorial designed to get students to think for themselves about what is a healthy and an unhealthy relationship. Students will also discuss abuse and why abusive relationships can be difficult to break away from.
Students will partake in discussions and light activities which can be further examined with older or more mature student groups.
Advice provided to students on where they can go for support should they need it.
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Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor Bundle
There are a range of resources in this bundle which can be delivered to students of many abilities from 11-16. Some resources are also applicable to A-Level students. They cover; study skills, English and a range of PSHE/tutorial topics which require little planning.
The price of this bundle means that you are getting each resource for less than £1
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Introduction to Mental Health
This PowerPoint is full of student activities and was originally created for Access to Higher Education Learners to be delivered over two days.
This unit of work covers introduction to mental health and mental ill-health, defining mental health, diagnostic manuals and reliability of these, types of mental illness, data exploration activities and scenarios based on the current mental health crisis.
I was observed twice throughout this unit and received a grade 1. There are lots of links which can be pulled out for lesson planning in terms of English, Maths, Employability and Equality and Diversity.
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Healthy Eating
A PowerPoint and Poster Activity Handout which features a quiz, a poster activity on healthy eating and a celebrity client advice plenary.
LO's: You will be able to describe key elements of the most important nutrients
You will be able to describe the positives of having a balanced diet
Some of you will be able to identify client’s needs and how to make a diet healthier
This was originally created for a LA Year 9 group but can be adjusted to suit other abilities and delivered over an hour.
You will need poster materials e.g. pens/paper and internet access to deliver this lesson.
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New Class Bingo
Bingo game to encourage students to communicate and get to know each other. Basic template with statements which can be adjusted to fit the group.
Students could write some sentences about the students they met as a follow up activity.
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Bullying
Colourful PowerPoint with discussion prompts, video clips to enable students to learn what bullying is and what to do in the event of bullying.
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Employability Skills Taster
This lesson was delivered as part of a 1 hour tutorial designed to provide students with a taster of what employability skills, what are employers looking for and to encourage them to start considering what skills they already have. Features teacher prompts and student centred activities.
You will need a classroom with computers and internet access for this lesson.
Might work well at the start of the year for a taster of what skills students should expect to develop on whatever courses they are studying. Can be made subject specific.
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Conflict Management
An array of handouts and activities designed to make adult learners consider conflict management with an employability focus.
Learners will work with the Four-Step Process of Conflict Management.
Could be adapted for staff training.
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Anti-Discriminatory Practice
Research activities and case study to prepare students for assignment on Anti-Discriminatory Practice.
Lesson Objectives:
Explain what is meant by Active Participation
Identifying needs for equality, diversity and equal rights within a care environment
Identify and evaluate the applicability of related laws and regulations
Recap learning
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What do you need for school?
Simple worksheet which could follow a class discussion on equipment students will need in school. Students are asked to draw/write what they need to bring with them on a school bag template.
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Introduction to Politics and the Welfare State
An introductory session based on the differences between Labour and Conservative political party views. Students will explore arguments for and against Universal benefits and Means tested benefits. Discusses David Cameron's Ideology. You may wish to produce a follow up activity to encompass Theresa May e.g. different between views or what will the change of PM mean for the country.
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Back to school/getting to know you
Resources for use either during the first week of term or with new classes.
Activities centred around icebreaking, communication skills and developing spoken/written English.
Can used to initiate class discussions on diversity, citizenship and school preparedness.