'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
The Massive start of the year icebreaker Quiz with over 100 questions and 9 rounds. This quiz will definitely give your students an amusing end of term and caters for every taste, is editable and best suited to secondary students.
The main rounds include:
1: Movies
2: TV
3: Science
4: Places
5: Sport
6: Books
7: History
8: Words
9: Art
There are also bonus rounds on:
1: Celebrities hiding in sand castles
2: USA landmarks
3: Cartoon characters
4: Scrabble
5: Computer games
6: Anagrams
7: Animals
8: Movie scenes
All answers are included. These are on slides at the end of each round, so groups can quickly swap their answer sheets and mark each others.
There are also 8 getting to know your classmates activities that can be used throughout.
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The Massive Christmas quiz with over 100 questions and 10 rounds. This quiz will definitely give your students an amusing end of the year and caters for every taste, is editable and best suited to secondary students but could be used for all students.
The main rounds include:
1: Movies
2: Christmas
3: Places
4: Books
5: Sport
6: TV
7: History
8: English
9: Art
10: Christmas
There are also bonus rounds on:
1: Celebrities hiding behind Christmas trees
2: US landmarks
3: Cartoon characters
4: Scrabble
5: Computer games
6: Anagrams
7: Album covers
8: Animals
There are also challenges on the following where students can get extra points
1: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas films as you can.
2: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas songs as you can.
3: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas TV specials as you can.
4: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many reindeer names as you can.
5: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many characters from A Christmas Carol as you can.
6: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many thigs you would find on a Christmas dinner as you can.
7: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas stories as you can.
8: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas presents your teacher might want to receive as you can.
9: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas carols as you can.
All answers are included. These are on slides at the end of each round, so groups can quickly swap their answer sheets and mark each others.
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This resource is a lesson with activities on the dangers of alcohol that can be used in PSHE lessons. This resource includes:
1: A power point to lead students through the lesson
2: A sheet for students to fill in during the lesson
3: A key information starter game
4: An information literacy activity
4: Various questions to get students thinking about the problems caused by alcohol abuse
5: Effects of alcohol on the body activity
6: Effect of alcohol on the brain information hunt
7: A group presentation activity
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