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Using students as learning resources is a vitally important thing to do in lessons… I have searched through my toolkit Click to read more

Resources:Mini Smarties!What to do:Give the students a mini smarties pack to eat! (Maybe this is a prize- or a bribe!)Then Click to read more

Resources:Download this document here.What to do:Use the following image/list/doc to think about how a TA can be used in your lesson.I Click to read more

An activity used to replicate a production/assembly line in a factory.Resources:NONE!But you could make your students badges with their titles Click to read more

Get students to seek out help/ideas/inspiration from their peers using this simple idea! Click to read more

Resources:Download the template from here-What to do:Use this template to create keyword walls for your classroom/dept. Change the words for whatever Click to read more

Resources: Nothing! What to do:Start using this phrase in your lesson- ‘Eureka Moment’It means when a student has- suddenly realised Click to read more

Resources: Cut out star shapes? Display area? What to do: At the end of the lesson/day/week- students are selected to Click to read more

Resources:Nothing!What to do:When you set a task and the students enthuastically crack on with their work- getting them back to Click to read more

*UPDATED* Resources: Android/Apple/Windows APPS such as Tag Cloud/Word Pack/Phoster/Quipio/Comic Life/Keep Calm etc.Click here for a DropBox folder of all my Click to read more

Resources: Mobile Phone? Digital Camera? Ipad? DOWNLOAD THE RESOURCE/INFO SHEET- CLICK HERE THANKS TO https://twitter.com/RLeo1What to do:Ask certain students to act as paparazzi for Click to read more

Resources – Devise your own ‘Chat Mats’ with key terminology- DL from here– Printed and possibly laminatedHow It Works Pupils will be Click to read more

Resources– Small amount of preparation by designing your own Loyalty Card: Here are some fabulous examples by teachers across Twitter! Click to read more

Resources – Rubber/place mats placed around the room– Could use A3 sheets of paperHow It Works  Using rubber mats (known as Click to read more

Resources – Printed grids (3×3, 2×6 or whatever suits)How It Works Each student is given a grid. The students must then walk Click to read more

ResourcesQuestions printed on paper or displayed on Smart Board/written on a whiteboard/half whiteboard half desk.How It Works  Thunks are designed Click to read more

Have a read of mine- @ASTSupportaali new blog- www.newtothepost.wordpress.com  I will be reflecting on my journeys as Assistant Head Teacher. I Click to read more

Teach Meets are really useful for sharing Ideas-Have a look at these videos I have presented in to pick up Click to read more

Watch this video made by Rob Brown and Hugh Nelson with some useful advice for NQTs…!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIiL-CRof8U – Introduction to teachinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmfewdXa0Ns – Click to read more

Resources: Nothing! What to do: Welcome your new students back with a smile and try this! 2 truths 1 lie… Click to read more