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Why the Humble Whiteboard is the Most Important Tool in my Classroom We should all salute this familiar old friend, says Tom Starkey – even if some of us struggle to use it without getting marker pen on our sleeves...

KS4 Maths Lesson Plan – Explore Simultaneous Equations that have Integer Solutions In this lesson, students explore a set of two-variable linear equations, constructed so that when you solve any pair of them simultaneously you get solutions which are all non-negative integers. After students have done this, their task is to construct their own set of 2, 3, 4 or more equations with the same property. This […]

Holocaust Memorial Day – discrimination lesson plan for KS3 and KS4 In this lesson plan for Holocaust Memorial Day your students will learn how discrimination was used during the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and the Genocide in Rwanda. You will discuss antisemitism and anti-Muslim hatred in society today, and what to do if you are the victim or a witness to a hate crime. Made in partnership […]

KS4 MFL Lesson Plan – Improve Language Skills by Discussing Important World Issues This lesson is designed to help students to develop their reading and speaking skills through engagement with authentic and current resources; identifying topics that genuinely matter to them, expressing their own opinions, and respectfully challenging points of view with which they disagree. The ultimate goal for learners is to be able to understand, think, talk […]

What’s it like moving from Primary to teaching Secondary School? After seven years teaching primary, Natalie Morris is finding that life in the secondary classroom comes with a few lessons of its own...

4 Ways to Improve Feedback in Secondary School David Spendlove’s simple but effective strategies can help ensure that all your students are making progress...

The School that’s Improving Teacher Wellbeing to Retain Great Staff Improving teacher wellbeing and building a strong community spirit among colleagues are driving forces at this Essex primary...

Free quote posters and key quote worksheets for 7 William Shakespeare Plays – KS3/4 English Whether you're reading Macbeth, Romeo & Juliet or The Tempest, decorate your class with these colourful key quote posters for students to analyse...

Othello quotes posters

Othello quotes – 10 posters and worksheet for KS3/4 English This download includes ten posters featuring key quotes from William Shakespeare’s Othello, plus a worksheet (in PDF and Word Doc formats) with these quotes on for students to make notes on as you read through the play. Example Othello quotes I follow him to serve my turn upon him: / We cannot all be masters, […]

Is One of your Students an Online Gambling Addict? The internet has made it easier than ever to play the odds – and young people who love gaming are especially vulnerable to temptation, warns Mark Bentley...

Tech for Teachers Awards 2019 – Results Revealed! Virtual reality continues to impress teachers, with Avantis Education’s Class VR gaining five stars for a second year running...

Circulatory System Resources for Key Stage 3 and 4 Science This massive selection of primary biology resources from Curiscope includes PowerPoints and PDFs covering: Lesson plan Quiz Challenge questions Transit time worksheet Puzzle worksheet Labelling activity sheet Learning chart Bingo activity Memory game Enzyme summary You can also download Word doc versions of the PDFs here and get other great Curiscope resources on the skeletal […]

Skeletal System Resources for Key Stage 3 and 4 Science This massive selection of primary biology resources from Curiscope includes PowerPoints and PDFs covering: Lesson plan Quiz Challenge questions Transit time worksheet Puzzle worksheet Labelling activity sheet Learning chart Bingo activity Memory game Enzyme summary You can also download Word doc versions of the PDFs here and get other great Curiscope resources on the circulatory […]

Digestive System Resources for Key Stage 3 and 4 This massive selection of secondary biology resources from Curiscope includes PowerPoints and PDFs covering: Lesson plan Quiz Challenge questions Transit time worksheet Puzzle worksheet Labelling activity sheet Learning chart Bingo activity Memory game Enzyme summary You can also download Word doc versions of the PDFs here and get other great Curiscope resources on the circulatory […]

What Robin Ince Learnt at School Comedian and science enthusiast Robin Ince’s boarding school years taught him that he’s a skilled bluffer – and he’s been bluffing ever since…

Are Targets Setting High Standards or Limiting Students’ Learning? Telling young people where they should be at the end of any educational journey is a sure-fire way to put a ceiling on their learning, argues Alex Standish...

Poor student behaviour is forcing teachers out of the profession ‘Low level disruption’ is no trivial matter, argues Joanna Williams - and it’s time schools woke up to the need for a better managed approach to discipline

Don’t Change Your Teaching Practice for the Sake of it – But do Check to See if it’s as Good as it Can Be There's no sense in leaving your teaching comfort zone for the fun of it, says Tom Starkey – but do take a moment to check it’s really as secure as it could be...

British Heart Foundation Call Push Response CPR Training PSHE Lessons for KS4 The British Heart Foundation is passionate about providing the opportunity for children across the UK to learn life saving CPR skills and providing you with high-quality resources to do this. Personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education lessons are an ideal context in which to deliver crucial life saving skills to young people, and the […]

KS4 Maths Lesson Plan – Use Distance-Time Graphs to Solve Problems about Motion In this lesson, students explore a scenario involving two robots, each moving at a (different) constant speed along the same straight line. Students draw distance-time graphs to describe the movement of the robots and predict when and where they will meet. Increasingly complicated scenarios can all be modelled with the same graphical approach, allowing students […]

Lesson Plan 3 – The Gift of Life: Organ and Tissue Donation for KS3/4 This lesson aims to encourage students to empathise with real people who have been affected by organ and tissue donation. Download includes: Lesson 3 plan Lesson 3 presentation Lesson 3 activity sheet 2 Case studies Find more great resources from NHS Blood and Transplant here. NHS Blood and Transplant helps people do something extraordinary – […]

Organ and Tissue Donation Lesson Plans for KS3/4 – Teacher Guidance NHS Blood and Transplant has produced teacher guidance documents including answers to FAQs and in-depth information to give you the necessary knowledge and skills, so that you can confidently and successfully deliver these lessons. Download includes: Teacher welcome letter Letter for parents In-depth info Guidance for using resources Guidance for sensitive subjects Additional activities Teacher […]

Lesson Plan 1 – An Introduction to Organ and Tissue Donation for KS3/4 This is the first in a sequence of three lessons to raise students’ awareness of organ and tissue donation, encouraging them to reflect on their personal attitudes and feelings. Download includes: Lesson 1 plan Lesson 1 presentation Lesson 1 activity sheet Lesson 1 student take home Find more great resources from NHS Blood and Transplant […]

Lesson Plan 2 – Life Stories Behind Organ and Tissue Donation for KS3/4 This lesson aims to encourage students to consider organ and tissue donation focusing on real life experiences from three different perspectives. Download includes: Lesson 2 plan Lesson 2 presentation Lesson 2 activity sheet 3 case studies Find more great resources from NHS Blood and Transplant here. NHS Blood and Transplant helps people do something extraordinary […]

Condensed Summary Lesson Plan – Organ and Tissue Donation Stories for KS3/KS4 Designed as a one-hour stand-alone lesson, this condensed summary lesson from NHS Blood and Transplant explores the main themes of organ and tissue donation focusing on real-life experiences of organ and tissue donation from four different perspectives. Download includes: Condensed summary lesson plan Condensed summary lesson presentation Condensed summary lesson activity sheet Condensed summary lesson […]

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