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I like resources which are visual and can be used on different levels. I've been teaching for a long time and relish the challenge of helping others learn.
Dulce et Decorum est
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Dulce et Decorum est

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Illustrated slide-show of the poem. Animated. Has a greater impact this way. Could be shown with appropriate music.
WEIRD TREES AND SIMILES
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WEIRD TREES AND SIMILES

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Lesson asks students to describe strange trees using similes, adjectives and metaphors. you'll need to adapt to the age group. Totally different but obvious, when you think about it !
Guilty by Association -Fair or Unfair ?
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Guilty by Association -Fair or Unfair ?

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Lesson explores the Joint Enterprise Laws in the UK and asks what is fair and unfair in the world of young people and their decision making. Includes very sobering message from the Police and prisoners. Adaptable, but go through lesson before showing to students. If you use, give your views :)
READING FOOTBALL Get your class reading !
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READING FOOTBALL Get your class reading !

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Not my idea, but I use this with low ability, reluctant readers. Works wonders. Rules on the slides and texts/novels/plays etc work well with this game. Classes practically begging to read aloud after one lesson of this !
Romeo & Juliet News Headlines
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Romeo & Juliet News Headlines

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Students complete front page of newspaper published on the day after the death of Romeo and Juliet. Essentially an AFL but also useful as revision aid. More to come.Print on A3 for best results.
MORAL DILEMMAS
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MORAL DILEMMAS

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Lesson presents students with six moral dilemmas for discussion/debate. Worksheet mentioned in power point but not included. (Easy to do).
GREEK MYTHS : PANDORA'S BOX
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GREEK MYTHS : PANDORA'S BOX

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For Year 8 (can be adapted upwards). Lesson deals with theodicy and give students practice at creating mind maps as well as adding details to create more interest. All content needed is on the slides. No photocopying needed.
OUTSIDE THE BOX
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OUTSIDE THE BOX

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21 questions designed to get students thinking creatively and questioning. Illustrated. Ideal for tutor time, assemblies or starters.
ENGLISH EXAM WORDS
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ENGLISH EXAM WORDS

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Resolve to ensure your students know 21 Literary techniques with examples and a brief description of their effect. Ideal for a lesson starter/SETTLING ACTIVITY. Ilustrated.