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First time

First time

23rd June 2013
AfL, concentration, starter
Resources: Paper! Maybe nothing!How It Works:Students to get into groups of 4-6.Students line themselves up… sitting next to each other.Teacher provides Click to read more
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Graffiti Board/Learning Wall

Graffiti Board/Learning Wall

23rd June 2013
Progress Check, reflection
Resources:  A display board space in your room  or A piece of Smart Wall Paint space or A flip chart Click to read more
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Diary my tweets

Diary my tweets

23rd June 2013
reflection
Resources: http://www.twitario.com/en/ How It Works:If your subject requires students to communicate with the wider public or if you need to communicate with Click to read more
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Passing Mind Map

Passing Mind Map

16th June 2013
Active learning, Independent learning, Literacy, plenary, starter
Resources:Paper/Coloured Pens How It Works:Students each handed a piece of paper- A3/4?They students must be seated in a way that Click to read more
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Revise Write Check

Revise Write Check

12th June 2013
Independent learning, revision
Revise Write Check What is needed: A3 paper Black pen Coloured pen/felt tip Notes (from class or revision) How it Click to read more
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Drama Dollars

Drama Dollars

11th June 2013
Independent learning, Numeracy
Resources:Drama Dollars- Click HERE How It Works: Students will be given a certain amount of dollars at the start of Click to read more
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Freeze Frames

Freeze Frames

10th June 2013
AfL, group work
Resources:Pictures to support if neccessary.How It Works: Pupils get into small groups. They are asked physically to pose in a Click to read more
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Hands 5…

Hands 5…

6th June 2013
Progress Check
Resources:Hands 5 Template- Student/Teacher- Click Here How It Works:Teacher displays/hands out templates to students.Students then carry out the actions?Use it Click to read more
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Level Line + Grade Grid

Level Line + Grade Grid

6th June 2013
Progress Check
Resources: Post-it notes Coloured? paper Grid Level Line: How it works: Give pupils a coloured? strip of paper (or they Click to read more
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LO Check

LO Check

6th June 2013
Progress Check
LO Check: Resources: Printed copies of your Learning Objectives (A6, A4, A3.up to you) How it works: At the beginning Click to read more
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WordSearch Search

WordSearch Search

6th June 2013
starter
WORDSEARCH SEARCH- Bell Work Resources: A wordsearch grid with keywords hidden inside- make your own- http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/WordSearchSetupForm.asp  How it works: Pupils given Click to read more
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Can’t See me!

Can’t See me!

6th June 2013
plenary, starter
Resources: Smart Notebook How it works: Write keywords / vocabulary onto a smart notebook page. Recapping the previous lesson perhaps? Click to read more
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Big Brother

Big Brother

4th June 2013
reflection
Resources:Camcorder? Digital Camera? IPad? Phone? How It Works:Place a video camera in a corner of your room; The idea of this is for Click to read more
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Plenary Grid

Plenary Grid

4th June 2013
plenary
UPDATE Resources:This Grid by @TomBrush192 <– download here and the resources required for individual tasks? Click here for a notebook version with spinning dice! Click to read more
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Noise-o-meter

Noise-o-meter

2nd June 2013
behaviour for learning, behaviour management
The noise-o-meter   Resources:   A noise-a-meter – can be downloaded from TES Resources –      How it works: Click to read more
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Write and Over

Write and Over

1st June 2013
plenary, starter
Resources:Strips of Paper- divided into sections.How It Works:Desks are arranged into exam desk settings (see picture) When signalled by the Click to read more
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Wordles

Wordles

1st June 2013
keywords, Literacy
UPDATED!Resources:www.wordle.netwww.tagxedo.com  Tweetroot APP–  Wordeo APP TagCloud APP How It Works:Add text into the websites/APPs above and create awesome looking word Click to read more
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Spinning Tops

Spinning Tops

1st June 2013
AfL, checkpoint, Independent learning, plenary, starter
  Spinning Tops A spinning top can add an element of fun and creativity to you lesson, and can be Click to read more
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Learning Zones

Learning Zones

1st June 2013
Active learning, AfL, Independent learning
Resources: Posters stuck up in each corner of the room? How It Works: When a teacher has set a task Click to read more
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See-er-Listen-er-Write-er

See-er-Listen-er-Write-er

1st June 2013
starter, team work
Resources:An image/QuestionsHow It Works:You split the class up into groups- you can use a variety of ways to do this- Click to read more
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