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01 April

My Marks

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A useful activity to get students to engage with the key elements of a mark scheme.

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28 November

What’s your point?

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Resources:You will need paint cards which I ordered free of charge from Dulux. You can also get them from any local DIY store or simply create them yourself using Microsoft Word. I made one set and then had the rest …

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03 September

Cliff Hangers

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Resources:None!!What to do:I was lucky enough to have an INSET by Dylan Williams on the first day back to school this September! He demonstrated something, I absolutely loved!He said, do you realise in soap operas like Eastenders when the programme …

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13 August

TRY-athlonED September

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Resources:Various!What to do:Inspired by this Cancer Research UK Tv Advert… I began to think what can I do… (As I am Muslim, I do not drink Alcohol.)So I challenge you educators to TRY-ATHLON.In September you must try the following things…12 …

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13 August

Book Selfie

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Resources:A phone? Camera? Or an APP like iDoceo. (Video tutorial as to how here!)What to do:The idea is to tell students at the start of the lesson that, at the end of the lesson, they will have an opportunity to …

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27 July

Delayed Video Feedback

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Resources:BaM (Bust A Move) video delay- APP- click here. Android- click here.What to do:BaM Video Delay is an app that allows you to film students on a delay of up to 2 minutes. Just set the delay of how long you …

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12 February

Class Tools

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I rarely share one website as an individual post here- but this website by +Russel Tarr is incredible!Check it out. http://www.classtools.net…

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19 October

Refinement Log

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Resources:A brick wall template- download from here. Using this tomorrow – thanks @jobaker9 and @pekabelo – love it! Xx pic.twitter.com/zdTDiIX9ZI — Art Teacher (@LeedsArtTeacher) October 7, 2014 What to do:Use this template to log all the feedback/changes you ask a …

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19 October

Lesson Review

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Guest post by @mrilahibusiness Resources:Download the template from here.Download the template for a CPD review by @SLT_KAT here.What to do:Simply print the slide and give students to fill in at the end of a lesson as a plenary activity. This can be …

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20 September

Mystery Box

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Resources:A “mystery box” made of any material.A range of objects, pedagogical tools, resources, teaching ideas/skills, articles or teaching and learning books.What to do:Staff volunteer to take part in the ‘Mission T&L Possible’. Selected at random, an item/object/article is to be …

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16 September

Landscapes in a Box

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Resources:Used shoe boxesAssessment cover sheet and peer marking sheet for follow up.What to do:This idea was found from the DigGeog website (Original activity by Alan Parkinson via an Article in Teaching Geography magazine.) Students are to create their own landscape …

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08 June

Bullseye

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Resources: 1 x A5 colour copy of Dartboard. Click HERE for editable word doc and HERE for PowerPointRevision equipment/materials eg. highlighters, flash cards, revision notes, a sheet of paper to keep their score/note of activities completed. Here is a GCSE PE version by @meesh_121 What …

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26 December

Reflection Bubbles

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Resources: None Or a thought bubble and a speech bubble shape printed on to paper/Thought bubble stickers. How it works: The bubbles can be used as a useful AfL/reflection tool. The speech bubble is where thye record what they’re most …

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08 July

Keyword Blocks

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Resources: Nothing! (A3 paper?) What to do: This can be an individual, paired, group or class activity! Depending on ability/topic of class- students are asked to draw a grid on A3 paper? In their books?  E.G- 5 x 5- which …

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01 July

Question Grids

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UPDATE!Resources:Click here for all the resources…What to do:These are a variety of grids to help develop your students ability to question…Amazingly simple to use and very effective! All courtesy of @JohnSayers www.twitter.com/johnsayers And for more information about Questioning- Click HERE Idea has …

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01 July

Masked Learning

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Resources: Need to make some masks? Characters are up to you… Make the masks relevant- At the moment Apprentice is on TV!  What to do: Simple idea! When students are asked to give their opinion or to stand up at …

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