D.I.R.T
Resources: Check out my other ideas and posts by clicking here! DIRT- what is it? Student exercise books/work marked to a high level with challenging questions, comments and support to guide them to improve their work. It’s also a great idea to have a slide on your display board/a poster/laminated document explaining what DIRT […]
Green Great / Pink Think
Resources: Pink and green pens or highlighters What to do: Pupils write on only one side of their exercise books. See Post here… Marking is to the planned outcome of the lesson rather than focusing on presentational or secretarial skills, unless these form part of a child’s next steps. Marking is done by highlighting words, […]
Reflection Bubbles
Resources: None Or a thought bubble and a speech bubble shape printed on to paper/Thought bubble stickers. How it works: The bubbles can be used as a useful AfL/reflection tool. The speech bubble is where thye record what they’re most confident in, or what they feel has gone well. The thought bubble is used for […]
Marking Codes
Resources:None neededWhat to do:We know the aims of marking are to check understanding- adjust SOW/Lesson Plans. Check progress of students and intervene if necessary. To priase and reward students along with providing feedback to move students forward.Why not use the above codes to speed up and simplify the whole process?Guest Post by the Geography Dept. Here is the […]
EXER/CISE Books
Resources:Your class exercise books.What to do:The idea is pretty simple!Get students to write on only ONE side of their books only. The other side should then be used for: Marking/Feedback (D.I.R.T time…) Peer/Self Assessment Re-drafting/re-doing Revision notes Definitions of Key words Possible exam questions Key dates Try it? Variations: Image by https://twitter.com/redgierob Only for tasks? Not notes? […]
Maths Plasters
The Literacy Plasters post was so successful- that Maths Plasters have now been developed!Resources:Download template created by Kev Lister– editable version here– and a completed version here *UPDATE* A massive range of topic specific REVISION Maths Plasters have been created by @Robewilliams79 here. Including QR codes. What to do:Simple! When correcting common mistakes use the maths plaster instead! Saves you time and […]