A topical debate lesson on the new sugar tax! Visually attractive lesson, guaranteed to promote debate! Students have to decide if they are for or against and three students act as a 'jury' to see who has won the debate. Debate cards included in the lesson Power Point to help structure students' arguments.
If you prefer a writing version of this lesson then see the links below:
Letter writing:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-letter-11260131
Lively article:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11255722
BBC article included.
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The Sugar Tax Classroom Debate Complete Lesson
A topical debate lesson on the new sugar tax! Visually attractive lesson, guaranteed to promote debate! Students have to decide if they are for or against and three students act as a 'jury' to see who has won the debate. Debate cards included in the lesson Power Point to help structure students' arguments.
If you prefer a writing version of this lesson then see the links below:
Letter writing:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-letter-11260131
Lively article:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11255722
BBC article included.
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits, BBC and Youtube.)
A topical debate to argue and persuade lesson on the doctors' strike.
Attractive Power Point featuring information on what the strike is about, for or against video clips, detailed lesson objectives, for or against planning and writing prompts.
This download is everything you need for a full lesson on this issue. No printing or photocopying required.
For the writing version of this lesson see here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-junior-doctors-strike-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11265234
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(Credits: mirror.co.uk for the image, BBC for text material.)
A complete lesson on the film Jaws! Students watch a 10 minute clip of Jaws (choose a dramatic section at the start of the film) and do an extract analysis using the planning and prompt sheets provided.
Power Point includes additional prompts, starter and plenary ideas and lesson objectives.
Resources included are:
* Planning Sheet
* Prompt Sheet
* Additional Images (if required, these can be printed off and placed around the room for immediate impact to go with the starter.)
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(Copyright free: to the best of my knowledge all images are copy right free.)
A topical writing to inform lesson on the EU referendum where students have to produce a balanced leaflet on the in or out debate. Links to video clips from both the in and out camp included to give students ideas to write about.
BBC article included.
The classroom debate version of this lesson is available here if you prefer a debate to a written lesson:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-eu-referendum-debate-to-argue-and-persuade-11300064
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(Credits, BBC and Youtube.)
An engaging full lesson about life in Britain.
Attractive Power Point includes:
* Famous Britons starter
* Lesson objectives
* Capital letter checklist with example (optional task)
* Video clips discussing life in Britain
* Planning prompts
* Main writing task (likes and dislikes of life in Britain)
* Writing extension
* Discussion plenary prompt
For more great resources and complete lesson visit my page here:
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(Credits: all images used are copyright free from Wikipedia and Flickr.com)
A topical writing to argue and persuade lesson on the doctors' strike.
Attractive Power Point featuring information on what the strike is about, for or against video clips, detailed lesson objectives, for or against planning and writing prompts.
This download is everything you need for a full lesson on this issue. No printing or photocopying required.
Visit my page for more great lessons and resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits: mirror.co.uk for the image, BBC for text material.)
Premium Writing Bundle - 3 Lesson Pack consisting of: The Summer Holiday Murders, The Zombie Apocalypse and The Sugar Tax – writing to argue and persuade!
More information and the individual lessons can be found here for £3 each.
The Summer Holiday Murders:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-summer-holiday-murders-creative-writing-11284487
The Zombie Apocalypse:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/zombie-apocalypse-creative-writing-lesson-11278633
The Sugar Tax:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11277268
Or all three highly engaging lessons can be downloaded here for just £5.50.
Or see my home page for more great lessons, bundles and resources:
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(Credits: all images are copyright free, accreditation can be found on each download page.)
A topical writing to inform lesson on the doctors' strike.
Attractive Power Point featuring information on what the strike is about, for or against video clips, detailed lesson objectives, for or against planning and writing prompts.
This download is everything you need for a full lesson on this issue. No printing or photocopying required.
For the writing to argue and persuade version of this lesson see here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-junior-doctors-strike-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11265234
Visit my page for more great lessons and resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits: mirror.co.uk for the image, BBC for text material.)
An engaging full lesson about life in Britain.
Attractive Power Point includes:
* Famous Britons starter
* Lesson objectives
* Capital letter checklist with example (optional task)
* Video clips discussing life in Britain
* Planning prompts
* Main writing task (likes and dislikes of life in Britain)
* Writing extension
* Discussion plenary prompt
For more great resources and complete lesson visit my page here:
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(Credits: all images used are copyright free from Wikipedia and Flickr.com)
Sugar Tax - Writing to Argue and Persuade - Letter
A topical writing to argue and persuade lesson on the new sugar tax! Visually attractive lesson, guaranteed to promote debate. This is the writing to argue letter lesson. If you prefer this lesson as a main task to write a lively article you can find that at the link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-11255722
Lesson Power Point includes a shock starter, learning objectives, links to video clips for information on the sugar tax and planning prompts throughout.
BBC article included.
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You may also be interested in this letter activity resource:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letter-card-sort-11034807
(Credits, BBC and Youtube.)
Emotive and visually appealing writing to advise lesson based on the excellent charity, Hope for Paws.
Suitable for KS3 classes in particular.
Attractive Power Point includes:
* Video clip link starter
* Diamond 9 activity (included)
* Mini-writing task
* Main writing task
* Quiz and word puzzle plenary
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(Credits from YouTube, Hope for Paws channel.)
Britain votes leave in the EU referendum.
Presentation on the shock result of the EU referendum, showing the immediate reaction to events following the result.
Pages include voting statistics, David Cameron’s resignation, share prices, pound vs the Euro, government and international reaction.
(Credits: all images taken from The Guardian and the BBC website.)
Premium Writing Bundle - 3 Lesson Pack consisting of: The Summer Holiday Murders, The Sandman and The Zombie Apocalypse!
£9 of top quality lessons for just £4.25!
More information and the individual lessons can be found here for £3 each.
The Summer Holiday Murders:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-summer-holiday-murders-creative-writing-11284487
Sugar Tax:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sugar-tax-writing-to-argue-and-persuade-letter-11292882
The Zombie Apocalypse:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/zombie-apocalypse-creative-writing-lesson-11278633
Or all three highly engaging lessons can be downloaded here for just £4.25. Great for summer lessons!
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Double Lesson Download: Should Britain Have Left the EU and Paris - Descriptive Writing.
Two £3 quality lesson for £4.25!
Hugely topical writing to argue and persuade writing task based on the shock result of the EU referendum.
Students get to offer their opinions on the result.
24 Page Power Point includes
* Title pages
* Lesson objectives
* Prompt pages
* Statistic pages
* Immediate reactions
* Positives and negatives
* Writing prompt pages and review
Guaranteed to engage!
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(Credits: all images taken from The Guardian and the BBC website.)
Of Mice and Men Mini Bundle
Of Mice and Men resource bundle featuring a complete lesson on themes and two packs of starter resources.
Of Mice and Men Themes Lesson £3:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-themes-1-full-lesson-11140263
Of Mice and Men Quiz Pack £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-quiz-pack-11134213
Of Mice and Men Spelling Starter and Cloze Activity £1:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/of-mice-and-men-spelling-starter-and-cloze-activity-11154529
Also included as an extra is Literacy Bingo 2 £2:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/literacy-bingo-2-11290012
50% savings if bought in this bundle!
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Credits given on each page.
A topical writing to argue and persuade lesson on the doctors' strike.
* Latest news included in this lesson, as junior doctors reject new contract offer.*
Attractive Power Point featuring information on what the strike is about, for or against video clips, detailed lesson objectives, for or against planning and writing prompts.
This download is everything you need for a full lesson on this issue. No printing or photocopying required.
Visit my page for more great lessons and resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits: mirror.co.uk for the image, BBC for text material.)
A 36 page attractive bumper presentation of the faces of the new banknotes – Sir Winston Churchill, JMW Turner and Jane Austen!
Presentation includes: facts, biography, quotes, images, links to video clips, questions and more!
Ideal for form time, assemblies or as a basis for many different types of lessons.
For more great resources see here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits given in the presentation.)
A 36 page attractive bumper presentation of the faces of the new banknotes – Sir Winston Churchill, JMW Turner and Jane Austen!
Presentation includes: facts, biography, quotes, images, links to video clips, questions and more!
Ideal for form time, assemblies or as a basis for many different types of lessons.
For more great resources see here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EngageinEnglish
(Credits given in the presentation.)
Literacy, PEE, SPAG and Writing to Argue and Persuade Bundle
A fantastic value download bundle consisting of:
* Literacy Health Check
* Karl Pilkington SPAG and PEE starters
* The Sugar Tax
Click on the previews for more details
For more great resources and lessons, visit my page here:
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