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Balloons
Resources:Balloons, envelopes, selotape, permanent pen.How It Works:An envelope is placed somewhere, under desk/chairs. On teacher’s command of go, students quickly look Click to read more
KWHL Grid-Research and explore
The KWHL grid can be used in a variety of situations The strength of this process is that it starts Click to read more
Compass Thinking
Resources:Picture of a compassHow It Works:The NEWS point on a compass represent an area for debate.For example, when exploring a Click to read more
Think, Pair, Share- THEN SQUARE
Resources:None.How It Works:Give students a question to think about. They think about it on their own for 30 seconds. Next, they pair Click to read more
Million Pound Drop
Resources:Questions with 4 possible answers – either on a powerpoint or written on the boardA3 paper per group (folded in to four Click to read more
Go Fish
Resources – Set of facts/statements about the topic How It Works – Pass a jar round the class, selected Click to read more
Mission Impossible
Resources:Mission Impossible sound track from YouTube,Image(s) to assess previous learningWhat to do:To assess previous learning place an image/s in an Click to read more