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Viking Unit

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Most of a unit of work done in Yr 8 History about the Vikings. Powerpoints, sources included - some ppt refer to textbooks pages Pearson History.
Persuasive Speaking UnitQuick View
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Persuasive Speaking Unit

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A set of 6 lessons addressing persuasive speaking. Looks at persuasive speaking techniques including rhetorical questions, emotive language, repetition etc. The structure of a persuasive speech is also addressed here.
The Vietnam War: Modern HistoryQuick View
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The Vietnam War: Modern History

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Three connected FLAs which allow students to explore the Vietnam War, and Australia's involvement, in multiple ways. Includes a webquest, co-operative learning.
Senior English program:Representations of RefugeesQuick View
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Senior English program:Representations of Refugees

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A unit plan with a selection of relevant resources, as well as an Assessment Task. This unit is a senior English program which focuses on media representations of refugees in Australia, builds on students critical literacy skills and culminates in a Hypertext Short Story.
AQA Language Paper 1 Q3 Higher AbilityQuick View
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AQA Language Paper 1 Q3 Higher Ability

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<p>A set of structural techniques and questions to help students examine the effects of structure in more detail. Includes an extract from the Prince of Thorns and a differentiated worksheet for responding to Q3.</p>
Exploring Myths: The Lost City of AtlantisQuick View
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Exploring Myths: The Lost City of Atlantis

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This lesson and supporting materials explore the idea of myths in fiction through the tale of Atlantis. Students use their QAR and Before, During and After reading strategy skills to read and comprehend a piece of writing and a video regarding the question, Atlantis: Fact or Fiction? Students then move onto writing about myths, using their knowledge and understanding from exploring Atlantis, to write creatively about the island of Krakatoa.
Depth Study: The Russian RevolutionQuick View
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Depth Study: The Russian Revolution

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A Modern History depth study which explores the impact of the Russian Revolution. This resource pack includes a unit plan, inquiry based assessment task and a small selection of resources to be used in conjunction with the unit plan.
The Cold War - The Berlin WallQuick View
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The Cold War - The Berlin Wall

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This is a set of resources for a lesson based around the Berlin Wall. It includes information to go through with students as to build knowledge, questions for students to answer which allow for students who struggle and will also offer a chance to extend exceptional students. A source analysis is the final activity. This lesson has been designed as a part of a depth study and research assignment on the Cold War.
Checklist for a successful persuasive speechQuick View
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Checklist for a successful persuasive speech

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A one page checklist that has been designed to give to students as a reflection tool before they present their persuasive speeches. This way put together by students as a reflective activity, as class using a projector, wireless keyboard and mouse.
Modern History  - The Cold WarQuick View
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Modern History - The Cold War

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A tutorial on the Berlin Blockade A source analysis in relation to the Berlin Blockade A powerpoint tutorial on the completion of the inquiry process for the students assessment piece and specific work on how to write a hypothesis
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Planning a persuaisve speech

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A document including information on how to effectively plan, research strucutre a persuasive speech, complete with a model and deconstruction of a speech.