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13 September

Have you been listening?

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Resources:None!What to do:Ask students to draw a 3 by 3 or 4 by 4 grid in their books! Or give them this printed out on a seperate piece of paper. Give them these instructions:Throughout the lesson, as I explain the content and …

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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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11 May

Social Media

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Resources: Here is an editable Facebook template link by @russeltarr. You can easily download/edit/print screen a Twitter/Instagram/Snap Chat template from Google Images.  Try this website Fake Text here. What to do:You can use these activities as exit passes or as ways to …

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30 March

Did you not know?

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Resources:NoneWhat to do:Give your students a slip of paper with the sentence… I wish my teacher knew… Ask them to finish the sentence with: Something about them; their home life? Something they find difficult? Enjoy doing? Something about their hobbies? …

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23 March

Would you rather…

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Resources:Some ideas here…What to do:This idea was one of many I picked up from #TMReading by AST Dr Love. He shared the concept of would you rather…For example… Live without music or live without T.V.? Eat a bar of soap or …

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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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18 January

Spoken Word

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Resources:The below video clips.What to do:Share these songs/raps/music/spoken word with your students in a spare 5 minutes, or as a starter/plenary.The topics discussed are related to being a global citizen. I have used many of the pieces in a unit …

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11 January

Plenary Placemats

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Resources:Either a placemat per student / pair or you can project from the board.  Feel free to edit ones here.   What to do:When doing a progress check (during or at the end of a lesson) ask the students to …

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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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22 September

Character Crowd Source

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Resources: Google crowd outline.  What to do: Use the crowd outline to carry out a number of tasks which involve gathering the opinions of others in the class. Each outlined body represents a body in the classroom.  This can be …

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04 May

ROLL A… series…

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I seem to be obsessed with tasks that involve either a random element to them or students rolling dice!Here you will find a collection of all those posts! Roll a starter by @Tombrush1982 Roll a plenary by @Tombrush192 Roll a sentence Roll …

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08 February

1st XI/5 A side!

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Resources:Download this template here– Download the 5 a side version adapted by @JamieClark85 here (Includes SOLO!) Document by http://jivespin.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/who-is-in-your-football-xi-a-great-homework-or-review-activity/  What to do: Who would be in your football 1ST XI? This simple question can get your students thinking! It can be applied in so many ways …

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05 January

Acrostic Relay

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Resources: None! What do do: Put students into two teams. Line each team up, one behind the other in front of the whiteboard. Give the student at the front of each line, a whiteboard pen. On the whiteboard is a …

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12 December

Gingerbread RETURNS…

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Resources: Use the blank template of a gingerbread man to assess your student’s learning during the lesson or at the end of the lesson. How it works: Three key pieces of information are written on different areas of the gingerbread …

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08 July

Roll a Sentence

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Resources:Download the grid Here (This activity has been adapted from the Plenary Grid by @TomBrush1982) What to do:Print the grid out- laminate it- A4? A3? or have a grid permanently stuck into the students books? Or on their Desks?Then give students …

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01 July

Scrabble Tiles

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Resources:Google Images- Scrabble TilesDownload this one here  Download this document a scrabble board! created by @Dak_74  A lot of these are now floating around on Twitter! This is where you seen it first! 🙂 What to do:Place these images on the students desks- as …

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