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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.
ALIENS ? ARE THERE ANY?
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ALIENS ? ARE THERE ANY?

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lesson asks these questions and touches on how aliens might treat us given how we treat creatures lower down the ladder on earth.
FOSSIL FUELS..burning dinosaurs.?
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FOSSIL FUELS..burning dinosaurs.?

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Lesson one deals with origin of fossil fuels and their current usage. H/W task included. All set and ready to deliver. There will be more on this SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TOPIC.
PICTURE INSTRUCTIONS TO HELP BEHAVIOUR
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PICTURE INSTRUCTIONS TO HELP BEHAVIOUR

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I put these together to help me with behaviour issues in lessons. Students respond well to image re-enforcement and you can easily point to the board instead of repeating yourself. I always begin with the slide 1 when with year7s....
COMPLAINING..MOAN MOAN MOAN
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COMPLAINING..MOAN MOAN MOAN

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Lesson designed around vacation where everything goes wrong. Students view slides and write apposite similes; introduce these into a letter of dissatisfaction. Fairly self-explanatory but might need a slide on FORMAL/INFORMAL writing.
LITERARY TECHNIQUES
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LITERARY TECHNIQUES

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Resolve to ensure your students know 21 Literary techniques with examples and a brief description of their effect. Ideal for a lesson starter/SETTLING ACTIVITY. Ilustrated.
BURGERNOMICS
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BURGERNOMICS

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Geography lesson on Economic Studies investigates who is involved in putting a hamburger in front of the consumer. Includes homework and appetising images.
MOVEABLE MAP PINS
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MOVEABLE MAP PINS

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Ideal for people who use Powerpoint. Map pins included. Right click to edit and move. Could be lollies for rewards ?
TEN FAMOUS POEMS
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TEN FAMOUS POEMS

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Ten poems read by famous people to explore and simply listen to. This is just meant to relax students but you could create questions.
AMAZING CREATIVE WRITING ACTIVITY
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AMAZING CREATIVE WRITING ACTIVITY

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Students have an antipathy toward questions about texts. Here's an exercise with NO text. As they work their way through the questions, the actual,text becomes clearer. There's no right answer, but there are logical ones. Silent start/ one sentence answers and then ....write up the story to which THESE are the questions. Pass to partner and answer. Student led lesson.
Romeo and Juliet on Facebook
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Romeo and Juliet on Facebook

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Students imagine they are Romeo/Juliet both before and after their meeting at Capulet's ball. They update their facebook according to their new feelings. Obviously this format would work for any character in any play/story. See also Hamlet and Ophelia on Facebook lesson.
9 eleven
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9 eleven

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Lesson based on contemporary poem around the theme of TWIN Tower Attack. Worksheet and poem attached.