What/Who Am I?

Resources:NothingWhat to do:Teacher can present a series of statements on the board or read them out loud. The idea is for students to associate the clues to a relevant topic/keyword from […]
Back to Back

Resources:A description/a piece of text.What to do:Students should sit back to back with each other.One by one they should read out their descriptions. Whilst one is reading the other is […]
Spoken Word

Resources: The below video clips. What to do: Share these songs/raps/music/spoken word with your students in a spare 5 minutes, or as a starter/plenary. The topics discussed are related to […]
Trendy Starter

Resources:You need access to Twitters ‘trending‘ page. (Remember you can filter the trends to make them specific to you/your location.)Use this Twitter template created by @LessonToolbox here! What to do:Scan through […]
Character Crowd Source

Resources: Google crowd outline. What to do: Use the crowd outline to carry out a number of tasks which involve gathering the opinions of others in the class. Each outlined […]
Thumb Prints

Resources:Some images of thumb prints. Image from http://artclassinspiration.blogspot.co.uk What to do:Students can use this activity in a variety of ways. The idea is to make a large scale thumb print either […]
ROLL A… series…

I seem to be obsessed with tasks that involve either a random element to them or students rolling dice!Here you will find a collection of all those posts! Roll a […]
Mind your own Business

Resources:Mini business card templates/cut outsWhat to do: The task is to design a business card for a famous? person. The business card can contain a number of features, such as […]
Word Carpet

Resources: Lots of scrap paper Big pens A clear area on the floor What to do: Give students a big pile of scrap paper – about A5 size. […]
1st XI/5 A side!

Resources:Download this template here– Download the 5 a side version adapted by @JamieClark85 here (Includes SOLO!) Document by http://jivespin.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/who-is-in-your-football-xi-a-great-homework-or-review-activity/ What to do: Who would be in your football 1ST XI? This simple question can get your […]