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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.
YOU SAY, I PAY. proofreading skills
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YOU SAY, I PAY. proofreading skills

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lesson requires students to bet virtual money on whether they think a sentence is correctly written. instructions on power point and basic worksheet included. Can be adapted to ANYTHING.
WHY? WHY? WHY?
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WHY? WHY? WHY?

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15 questions for tutor time. students work in pairs to prepare an answer for the rest of the group. Set for research h/w/ PSHE lessons. Enough for fifteen weeks.
DIY POEM W. C Williams - This is just to say..
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DIY POEM W. C Williams - This is just to say..

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Lesson for year 7s to encourage their enjoyment of poetry. You will need a post-it for each student. They distinguish between prose and poetry, identify key features and write their own version of WCW's brilliant poem. Display post-its around the class.
Pied Piper 3 Invasion of Rats !
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Pied Piper 3 Invasion of Rats !

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Lesson 3 in the series of this SOW. Students imagine the details of a rat invasion. They have yet to read the whole poem, so this is an anticipatory lesson. Worksheet included and remember this is for LOWER LEVEL.
MALE OR FEMALE ?speaking&listening
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MALE OR FEMALE ?speaking&listening

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Lesson stimulates controversial conversation about gender assigned roles in life. No answers to this, only discussion. Requires a firm hand and a willing class with clear guidelines on how to debate.
WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?
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WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?

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Writing to advise lesson which give students a chance to self differentiate. All necessary material included. Adaptable to all KS3 year groups and, hopefully, a wider field than UK !
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.
Strange doors & metaphors
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Strange doors & metaphors

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Sequel to Weird Trees and similes. Adaptable and, hopefully inspirational. Worksheet not included but would be useful. Extension activities?
Does colour affect us?
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Does colour affect us?

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Lesson designed to raise awareness of sameness not difference. Useful for P4C or tutors. Raises lots of questions and gives students opportunity to reflect on how colour affects our lives.