Lesson focussed on the problems of keeping medicine cool in Africa and the solutions available. Students construct a solar oven using Pringle's can.\ncelebrates the ingenuity of a Sixth form inventor.

KS3 / GCSE PowerPoint activity to use as starters. Questions for starters or homework/tutor time. Answers included.

Useful for revision or introduction to the poem.

I'm putting this out there again (Romeo/Juliet) because it really engages the student. It also allows you to assess empathy with characters. Students imagine guiding the character around their own world and explain their choices. Leads into essay answering and consolidates understanding of the issues between the characters.

slides give some ideas on how teachers can use students' mobile phones to their advantage.\nMake sure they have credit on their phones and you have permission from your head !

Students view slides and decide how poor literacy impacts on the public. They correct the errors and decide if being literate and accurate has an impact on how they are perceived by others. ALL ERRORS ON THE SLIDES ARE DELIBERATE ! See also PART TWO.

Could be a lesson, but also a series of photos around the dept to show we have numeracy as part of our lives.

H/W or Research tasks for students. 24ish questions on the DEEPEST, HIGHEST, LONGEST etc. Useful for starters/research in the library or at home....\ntutor time activities etc

Lesson for those students concerned about the move from one year to the next. Adaptable to your school and worthwhile doing with those who you feel need a little reassurance.

Sixteen questions for pairs in your tutor group to answer over your chosen period of time. They do the research and deliver the answer on your designated day. Enhances research skills and saves you time.

Students write from the perspective of a person in a Victorian photograph. All included. Warning: Can be very moving.

Resource poses questions for pairs to discuss and come to an agreement. Can be extended to whole class discussion for tutor time or assemblies.

Students rewrite the sentence using the word in capitals

Lesson take students through the exciting fauna of Japan including the giant salamander. Worksheet and video link included.

Lesson explores this question and asks how successful previous predictions have been. Video links included. Adaptable.

Lesson on homophones with pictures to help.\nStudents can alphabetically list them in the back of their books for easy reference. Feedback Please :)

Students think of a friend and predict which Year he/she was born in. Chinese birth years incorporated in slide. Ready to deliver. Happy New Year.

Presentation highlighting the key qualities needed for young people. Worksheet included. Adaptable and versatile. Assembly or workshop or lesson. Now with optional video clips to help discussion.

Illustrated slideshow of the poem.

Lesson asks students to interpret metaphors and create some of their own. Revision and introduction.