Text Back!

How can we use the common mobile phones text function useful in our lessons?

#TLT14

Not a regular/usual post from me but more of a summary of the key messages I learnt today at #TLT14…Session 1:@TeacherTweaks workshop on differentiation. Their blog here. Presentation here. Teacher tweaks #tlt14 presentation from debbieandmel Main takeaway messages for me:Read these four books.  Ron Bergers Ethic of Excellence– Expect Excellence from everybody and every piece of work. ‘If […]

History/Geography Plasters

Resources:Click here for the History Plasters and here for the Geography plasters (adapted from my plasters- these have been made by https://twitter.com/Shaun_80) What to do:When correcting common mistakes use the HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY marking plasters instead! Saves you time and makes feedback more engaging for students!The  HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY plasters contain text instructing students on how to correct a common […]

Dot Marking

Resources:A coloured penWhat to do:When students are completing whatever task you have asked them to do, simply go round to their exercise book/worksheet/task and place a dot next to a mistake.Just one simple dot next to the mistakes.The aim is for the students to figure out what their mistake is and for the whole marking […]

Metro Map

Resources: Download from here Guest post by www.twitter.com/dak_74 What to do: Give each student one metro map and one travel card. Students read the question on their travelcard and identify which route on the metro map they need to follow (stated at the bottom of the card). Following the route allows students to select appropriate […]

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