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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.
MY ' SELFIE' SAYS A LOT !
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MY ' SELFIE' SAYS A LOT !

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Students are assigned a photo portrait and create a mini autobiography of that person. They explain their mood in the photo and give background to the character. Feel free to adapt photos for your own cultural milieu.
YOU SAY, I PAY. proofreading skills
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YOU SAY, I PAY. proofreading skills

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lesson requires students to bet virtual money on whether they think a sentence is correctly written. instructions on power point and basic worksheet included. Can be adapted to ANYTHING.
1066 Newspaper
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1066 Newspaper

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Revision exercise on the main events of 1066. Students create newspaper reports. Print out on A3 paper for best results.
maybe the best love poem in the last century ?
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maybe the best love poem in the last century ?

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Students read poem, watch slide-show and write their own poem on the impossible. Poem included and instructions. Easily adapted. Time to re-visit Adrian Henri ! In a relationship with Carol Ann Duffy....... Explore.
HOW DO I EXPLAIN ?
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HOW DO I EXPLAIN ?

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Lesson give pairs of students 15 quotations about Life etc and ask them to explain their meaning. Encourages expression and paraphrase.
Great Things to Write About.
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Great Things to Write About.

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Lesson shows students that writing need not be about the extraordinary but could be extraordinary writing about everyday things. Focusses on the senses and gives a visual prompt.
WHY? WHY? WHY?
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WHY? WHY? WHY?

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15 questions for tutor time. students work in pairs to prepare an answer for the rest of the group. Set for research h/w/ PSHE lessons. Enough for fifteen weeks.
3 common punctations
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3 common punctations

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A basic guide on how to use fullstops, commas and question marks. Worksheet included. Basic but useful for those who weren't listening last time. more to come.
Year 7 Novel unit lesson 2
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Year 7 Novel unit lesson 2

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This lesson introduces the idea of Narrative Structure(see previous attachment). It takes them through the various stages and asks them to identify according to their own reading.
WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?
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WHAT MAKES A GOOD FORM TUTOR ?

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Writing to advise lesson which give students a chance to self differentiate. All necessary material included. Adaptable to all KS3 year groups and, hopefully, a wider field than UK !