Full House
Resources:Pack of cards and some post it notes!How It Works: A pack of cards can be used in so many ways in a lesson…For example:Picking groups- Hand out cards to […]
Revision Stations
UPDATED- APRIL 2014Resources:Online timer-displayed on the Smart Board/ProjectorOther resources listed below-when each station is explained! Before students enter have these stations set up in your room…This revision session runs totally […]
Twisted Name Generator!
Do you use a random name generator?Such as Classtools.net- If so- use it differently!Watch this video for the explanation!It is a really easy/fun/effective way to adapt the use of the […]
Viewers and Listeners
Resources:Nothing- your normal presentation & task… How It Works:First arrange the desks in your classrooms where students will be facing each other. But one student/pair has their back to the […]
A Plane Journey of Learning
A Plane Journey of Learning: These cards can be used independently as starters and plenaries, or if you are feeling in a more creative mood why not theme a whole […]
Flow Charts
Flow Chart Activity: This activity allows students to make decisions or identify the differences and similarities. How it works: The flow chart activity is used as a starter so students […]
Magenta Principles
UPDATEResources:Handout/Explanation of the Magenta PrinciplesHow It Works:Whenever students are presented with a text/information/facts etc they are to use one or more magenta principles… reduce change assemble search connect arrange enlarge […]
Share and Replace Board
Resources:Once display is created-NOTHING! Idea used by @Kohlmand Idea used by @8colemanm8 Idea used by https://twitter.com/smithy1210 Idea used by https://twitter.com/TalkTeaching1 Image by @behaviourTeach using my idea. Idea adapted by @Tombrush1982! How It Works:Create a display- […]
Doctors diagnosis
Resources: A prescription template How It Works: Students become doctors! They diagnose an essay, piece of writing, classwork, homework etc- based on the symptoms– i.e Mark scheme, writing frame etc. […]
Knowledge Bank
The Knowledge Bank This links to the ‘Think Tax’ post- in your class… At the start of the new unit of study, each student is given an amount of ‘knowledge […]