A lesson suitable for most age groups around effective listening and communication skills. Contains fun activities and quizzes to help identify what makes listening and communication effective. The basic structure is as follows: Introductory misleading task to test if students were listening effectively to a video to which they were not paying conscious attention. Information about passive hearing vs. listening, and what makes listening effective Back to back drawing game Listening and communication video Summary of key points ‘Were you listening?’ quick quiz

Comprehensive lesson on the topic of contraception suitable for a range of age groups and topics - I have used this for both KS3 and KS4 Biology classes, as well as PSHE classes with success! Contains lesson PowerPoint and worksheet to cover the following objectives: Know what contraception is Be able to describe different methods of contraception and how they work Be able to evaluate some contraceptive methods The lesson is structured as follows: Discussion of prior knowledge on contraception Introduction of new information: different categories and mechanisms of contraceptive methods ACTIVITY Match-up summary sheet and answers Introduction of new information: evaluating contraceptive methods ACTIVITY 10 Question Multiple Choice Quiz -ACTIVITY Summary task – Choosing appropriate methods -ACTIVITY Optional bonus game task