Welcome to Mr W's Teaching Emporium.
I love to create learning games, quizzes, pupil-led activities and creative lessons to make a child's learning journey enjoyable and memorable. After all, we're only at school once!
Check out my YouTube channel for more FREE resources!
Welcome to Mr W's Teaching Emporium.
I love to create learning games, quizzes, pupil-led activities and creative lessons to make a child's learning journey enjoyable and memorable. After all, we're only at school once!
Check out my YouTube channel for more FREE resources!
Yes, one whole year!
Designed for digital displays, these futuristic-looking MP4 files can be looped on your school’s information displays, embedded in your lesson PowerPoints or simply played on your interactive whiteboard.
Covering Comprehension, Creative Writing, Vocabulary, Punctuation, Spelling and Syntax, this version of Trivial Pursuit is designed for revising SATs/11+ English, spread out over 280+ questions!
This pack includes:
Question cards
Steal cards to keep children engaged
Game counters
An A3 Trivial Pursuit game board
Printable rules
Six comprehension extracts
Create your own question cards by printing in colour, trim the paper down, stick the two sides of the question card together, laminate them, trim them again and you’ve got a reusable resource to use every year!
Available for free, this Black History Month ‘TV gameshow’ is designed for four contestants (pre-arranged or volunteers) to participate in a Black History quiz in front of an assembly audience. Containing twelve questions on a broad range of Black History topics, it concludes with a powerful quotation from James Baldwin to really drive home the thought.
Quizmaster is a really useful tool that has historically been used to support children who find English challenging in Years 7 and 8 but has also been used to provide a fun revision activity for Years 5 and 6.
Included in the pack:
Game Cards - print double sided, trim the cards to size, stick the sheets together and laminate. Once done, you’ll have a resource that you can use year after year. The question categories are: Spelling, Punctuation and Technique.
Game Board - An A3 Quizmaster Game Board. Again, laminate and use it year after year.
Cut-out game counters
You will need a dice (physical or online) to play this game.
This fully animated two-minute PowerPoint lap timer can be used in a variety of settings. Click the Start button and a chime will sound. The first number will then illuminate and the arrow will move for two-minutes onto the next number. In the background, a coloured circle will indicate how much of that particular go is left. At the end of the timer, an automatic video will display a green tick.
This has been used in English lessons to time shared reading but it can be used in most if not all subjects.
Dive into the spirit of Charles Dickens’ classic novella with this engaging GCSE English Literature revision board game, designed to make exam preparation interactive and fun! Tailored for groups of 4-6 players, this game will not only add competition and enjoyment to a self-running group activity, it will, if laminated, provide you with a resource that you can use year-on-year with your classes and revision groups…
…AND IT’S COMPLETELY FREE!
The instruction booklet details how to play so simply print the A4 booklet double-sided, fold it on the dotted line and your students will be able return to the instructions again if they need help or clarification. If you’d like to see how the game works, please check out the instruction booklet preview.
By downloading this resource, you will gain access to:
x1 A3 three-piece game board.
x6 question & answer cards (to be printed double-sided):
* x30 Plot, Character, Theme, Quotes and Context cards (x150 questions in total)
* x20 Spirit’s Challenge cards
x6 themed game counters
x1 instruction booklet
Game preparation:
You will need to print the game board, cards, counters and instruction booklet according to their specified paper size in the file name (laminating the board, cards and counters if you plan on using it again). IMPORTANT: Print the question cards double-sided so that each question ‘card’ is backed. This also makes trimming much quicker!
You will need a six-sided dice and one minute timer to play this game. This can be virtual or physical.