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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.

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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.
WORD POWER
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WORD POWER

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Useful starter slides challenging students to extend their vocabulary. All included, except answers. Very straightforward, though. 20 slides in total.
SOUNDS FAMILIAR
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SOUNDS FAMILIAR

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Lesson on homophones with pictures to help. Students can alphabetically list them in the back of their books for easy reference. Feedback Please :)
I AM A ROCK......metaphors and songs.
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I AM A ROCK......metaphors and songs.

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For Year 7s to 9s, but possibly for lower levels up the school. Students discuss meaning of metaphors and then listen to song by simon and Garfunkel, filling in blanks. Then they write an analysis of the song, using prompts.
3 lessons on writing a ghost story
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3 lessons on writing a ghost story

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Lesson introduces conventions and starts students off writing their plan including conventions. Structured for low ability but useful as a framework for other levels.
EXTEND YOUR WORD POWER
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EXTEND YOUR WORD POWER

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Ideal as a starter slide for ALL lessons. Students develop new ways to use words and build more complex sentences.
ARMISTICE DAY
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ARMISTICE DAY

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lesson suitable for most year groups. A brief clip on the origins of WW1 and a song to complete plus discussion.
BULLY OR FRIEND
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BULLY OR FRIEND

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Lesson based on the amazing film ’ New Boy’. Expect tears and laughs and importantly, results . If nothing else watch the film and there’s a fantastic chance to make a difference with this resource…
OUTSIDE THE BOX
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OUTSIDE THE BOX

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21 questions designed to get students thinking creatively and questioning. Illustrated. Ideal for tutor time, assemblies or starters.
SHAKESPEARE COMPLETE SOW
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SHAKESPEARE COMPLETE SOW

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An entire unit on Shakespeare for year 7 /year 8 students. could be adapted upwards and there’s plenty of stuff in here for all ages and levels.
COVID-19 SOLVE THE PUZZLE
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COVID-19 SOLVE THE PUZZLE

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Visual adaptation of this famous problem with solution included and print out (be careful to cut off the solution) for those who need it. Great fun and scope for adaptation to a myriad of situations, e.g lockers, classrooms etc. Feedback please :)
LEARN MORE VOCABULARY TOO
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LEARN MORE VOCABULARY TOO

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Ideal as a starter slide but could be used for homework. Students use a root word to develop more complex ways of writing sentences.
IMPROVE YOUR LANGUAGE 4
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IMPROVE YOUR LANGUAGE 4

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Ideal to use one slide per lesson as a settling down activity or even for homework. Students use a root word to develop more complex ways of writing.
LEARN NEW WORDS
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LEARN NEW WORDS

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A huge selection of slides " Word of the Day" Ideal as a settler and more than useful for vocabulary development. Fully illustrated to aid understanding. All ready to deliver.