Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries English written by Johnnie Young and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-04-14 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides English teachers with 50 cohesive suggestions for embedding and extending learning in the classroom: from individual to whole-class activities, and from the energetic to the sedate, all with realistic timings for each. Even better, every starter and plenary contains an 'ideas generator', making it easily-adaptable for the whole ability range of your class and keeping it fresh for you to use, and there are PowerPoints, task sheets and other time-saving resources online. The book covers the whole spectrum of topics that every English teacher needs to cover, and makes use of music, drama, maps, charts and practical props. Some ideas involve students managing and monitoring each other; some use all the senses; others involve creative thinking and where practical and appropriate, the content is embedded in the real world so that students can immediately see the wider application of their efforts. The 'teacher tips' section offers guidance on how to deliver the idea to get the best results based on years of trial and error by the author.
Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries English written by Johnnie Young and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-04-14 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides English teachers with 50 cohesive suggestions for embedding and extending learning in the classroom: from individual to whole-class activities, and from the energetic to the sedate, all with realistic timings for each. Even better, every starter and plenary contains an 'ideas generator', making it easily-adaptable for the whole ability range of your class and keeping it fresh for you to use, and there are PowerPoints, task sheets and other time-saving resources online. The book covers the whole spectrum of topics that every English teacher needs to cover, and makes use of music, drama, maps, charts and practical props. Some ideas involve students managing and monitoring each other; some use all the senses; others involve creative thinking and where practical and appropriate, the content is embedded in the real world so that students can immediately see the wider application of their efforts. The 'teacher tips' section offers guidance on how to deliver the idea to get the best results based on years of trial and error by the author.
Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries Geography written by Brin Best and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-03-13 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides geography teachers with 50 cohesive suggestions for embedding and extending learning in the classroom: from individual to whole-class activities, and from the energetic to the sedate. Even better, every starter and plenary is easily-adaptable for the whole ability range of your class and ideas for extension and development keep each activity fresh. There are also PowerPoints, task sheets and other time-saving resources online. The book covers the whole spectrum of topics that every geography teacher needs to cover. Some ideas involve students managing and monitoring each other; others involve creative thinking and where practical and appropriate, the content is embedded in the real world so that students can immediately see the wider application of their efforts. In the 'teacher's tips' section, the author offers guidance on how to deliver the idea to get the best results based on years of trial and error.
Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries written by Kate Brown and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-11-13 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for time saving, creative, ready-to-use activities to kick-start and round up your lessons? Look no further!
Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries History written by Mike Gershon and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-11-24 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for time saving, creative, ready-to-use activities to kick-start and round up your history lessons? Look no further! Starters and plenaries are now an essential part of all lessons and this highly practical book provides busy History teachers with creative activities to use in the classroom. The starter ideas will ensure the first five minutes of any secondary History lesson are a time for motivation, energy and forward thinking, and the plenaries will help students to reflect on and embed their learning at the end Step-by-step instructions, teacher's tips and topic-specific examples make these 25 starters and 25 plenaries easy to adapt for any History lesson, whether you are teaching World War Two, Henry VII or Ancient Egypt. The activities will help students to develop their skills in assessment and interpretation of sources and evidence, as well as reasoning, enquiry and comparison. This versatile book is also accompanied by online resources providing everything you need not just for planning starters and plenaries, but also delivering them to your class.
Download or read book More Secondary Starters and Plenaries written by Mike Gershon and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-04-14 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All New Classroom Starters and Plenaries provides busy teachers with a set of flexible, easy-to-implement activity ideas that can be used in any subject. The 50 starters and 50 plenaries have been crafted to fit with the structure of teaching, rather than specific content, so you can dip into the book when you are in search of a new idea for engaging your class and adapt the activity to suit your own needs. The activities have been organised into useful divisions, such as Assessment for Learning, Concepts, and Learning Objectives, and each includes a brief rationale for the activity. Many of the activities offer several examples of how it could be used, and there are online resources too, giving you everything you need not just in planning your starters and plenaries, but also in delivering them to your class.
Download or read book Secondary Starters and Plenaries History written by Mike Gershon and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains creative and imaginative tried-and-tested starters and plenaries for engaging students in all areas of a history lesson.
Download or read book English Teaching in the Secondary School 2 e written by Mike Fleming and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting an informed view of current educational policy, this text encourages students of secondary English to take a creative and independent interpretation of government initiatives in order to achieve effective teaching practice. It provides a good balance of theoretical material with practical ideas for application in the classroom and strongly encourages reflection and critical thought. This new edition includes: coverage of the National Curriculum 2000, the National Literacy Strategy and the new Key Stage 3 Strategy a new chapter on how to teach ICT a new chapter on Inclusion – including differentiation, cultural diversity, EAL and teaching across the ability range new material on how to teach Shakespeare an introduction to cross-curricular themes – such as citizenship, and social, moral and spiritual values. Written in an accessible and conversational style, this text poses an excellent degree of challenge for all students on initial teacher training courses.
Download or read book Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School written by Jon Davison and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-12-16 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling textbook combines theory and practice to present a broad introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in secondary school classrooms. Each chapter explains the background to current debates about teaching the subject and provides tasks, teaching ideas, and further reading to explore issues and ideas in relation to school experience. Already a major text for many university teaching courses, this new edition has been thoroughly updated in the light of new legislation and includes fresh chapters on the National Literacy Strategy, Media and ICT. Other chapters suggest a broad range of approaches to teaching such crucial areas as: reading and writing, speaking and listening drama, media studies and information technology grammar, poetry and language study Shakespeare post-16 English language and literature Written particularly with the new and student teacher in mind, this book offers principles and practical examples of teaching and learning in a twenty-first century context as new notions of literacy compete with demands of national assessment. Taking these changing ideologies as a starting point, the text also addresses questions about the nature of teacher education. It raises issues concerning competence-based courses, working with a mentor in school and monitoring the development of a student teacher.
Download or read book Attention Grabbing Starters Plenaries for Teachers 99 Outrageously Engaging Activities to Increase Student Participation and Make Learning Fun written by Rob Plevin and published by Life Raft Media Ltd. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In line with Rob Plevin’s hugely popular "Needs-Focused Classroom Management System" for teachers, this book offers a huge range of ready-to-use activities, resources and ideas to start your lessons with a BANG and end them on a HIGH. Adaptable for any subject area, the ideas and suggestions in this book will enable you to capture students’ interest and attention from the outset, increase engagement and encourage participation among even the most reluctant learners. You’ll learn how to… - hook ALL your students from the moment your lesson begins, - set up exciting reviews to cement learning in a fun, memorable way, - minimise classroom management issues related to boredom and low engagement and turn your lessons into an enjoyable, positive learning experience for all concerned. Once you learn the Needs-Focused Classroom Management System, your classroom, your teaching and your students will be TRANSFORMED. Includes downloadable BONUS material and printable resources.
Download or read book 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers Outstanding Lessons written by Ross Morrison McGill and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-10-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ERA Award 2014 Finalist: Best Secondary Resource Non-ICT _______________ No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers. Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners. _______________ Conflicting government diktat and changeable Ofsted frameworks means that navigating the path to outstanding can be challenging. However, the integrity of an outstanding lesson will always be the same and this book attempts to bottle that formula so that you can recreate it time and time again. In his first book, Twitter phenomenon and outstanding teacher Ross Morrison McGill provides a bank of inspirational ideas that can be picked up five minutes before your lesson starts and put into practice just as they are, or embedded into your day-to-day teaching to make every lesson an outstanding lesson! In his light-hearted and enthusiastic manner Ross guides you through the ideas he uses on a daily basis for managing behaviour, lesson planning, homework, assessment and all round outstanding teaching. Whether you are an experienced teacher or someone who has little practical teaching experience, there are ideas in this book that will change the way you think about your lessons. Ideas include: Snappy starters, Open classroom, Smiley faces, Student-led homework, Monday morning mantra and the popular five minute lesson plan.
Download or read book Mentoring English Teachers in the Secondary School written by Debbie Hickman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide will help school-based mentors of trainee or newly qualified English teachers in developing their own mentoring skills, whilst providing the essential guidance their trainees need as they navigate their new role in the secondary classroom. With analytical tools for self-evaluation, this is a key resource that will support and inspire mentors and help them identify both strengths and skill gaps to develop confidence and knowledge in their mentoring position. By providing practical tools such as tasks, feedback guides, further readings and examples of dialogue with trainees, this volume covers the knowledge, skills and understanding every mentor needs. Key topics explored include: Roles and responsibilities of mentors; How to develop a mentor–mentee relationship; Developing beginning English teachers’ subject knowledge and expertise, including planning for pupils’ learning; Managing workload and student teacher well-being; Developing collaborative practice; Developing the wider, professional role of the teacher. Filled with tried-and-tested strategies based on the latest research, Mentoring English Teachers in the Secondary School is a vital guide for mentors of English teachers, both trainee and newly qualified, with ready-to-use strategies that support and inspire both mentors and beginning teachers alike.
Download or read book Teaching History written by Ian Phillips and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008-05-19 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflective practice is at the heart of effective teaching, and this book will help you develop into a reflective teacher of history. Everything you need is here: guidance on developing your analysis and self-evaluation skills, the knowledge of what you are trying to achieve and why, and examples of how experienced teachers deliver successful lessons. The book shows you how to plan lessons, how to make the best use of resources and how to assess pupils′ progress effectively. Each chapter contains points for reflection, which encourage you to break off from your reading and think about the challenging questions that you face as a history teacher. The book comes with access to a companion website, where you will find: - Videos of real lessons so you can see the skills discussed in the text in action - Transcripts from teachers and students that you can use as tools for reflection - Links to a range of sites that provide useful additional support - Extra planning and resource materials. If you are training to teach history, citizenship or social sciences this book will help you to improve your classroom performance by providing you with practical advice, and also by helping you to think in depth about the key issues. It provides examples of the research evidence that is needed in academic work at Masters level, essential for anyone undertaking an M-level PGCE. Ian Phillips is course leader for PGCE History (and Teaching and Learning Fellow) at Edge Hill University.
Download or read book 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers Revision written by John Mitchell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-25 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers. Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners. _______________ The word 'revision' can strike fear into the heart of teachers and students alike! The exam cycle in today's modern education system can feel relentless, resulting in students suffering from information overload and exam fatigue. But it doesn't have to be like this! John Mitchell strongly believes that revision can be an opportunity to deepen students' understanding of a topic in an innovative, collaborative, and fun way - you just need to think outside the box! In this brilliant book, John Mitchell offers a diverse range of activities, games, tips and tricks that teachers can use in the classroom to help guide students through this stressful period. By combing theory with strategies tried and tested in the classroom, it will help teachers to create a culture where students are encouraged to review and reinforce their learning. This consistent approach means that revision becomes an everyday process rather than one that is just used in the run up to exams. From adaptations of well-known games, such as Connect Four and Runaround, to brand new activities, there are ideas that are suitable for very learning style and subject. All of this will help you to prepare students for exams effectively, alleviate stress, and reintroduce fun into your revision sessions.
Download or read book Games for Teaching Primary French written by Daniele Bourdais and published by Crown House Publishing. This book was released on 2015-11-30 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Games for Teaching Primary French by Daniele Bourdais and Sue Finnie is a practical toolkit containing a wide variety of fun and engaging games for all abilities, from complete beginners to more competent learners. It includes a wide range of games, from 5-minute starters or plenaries to longer, more challenging games where learners can make substantial progress. It has been devised specifically for busy teachers with limited resources, budget and planning time, who want simple and effective ideas to use in the classroom. The games in this book cover all core aspects of the primary French curriculum and are organised into the key skills areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing, with additional parts on grammar, number games and sounds. These games allow learners to absorb and explore language in a variety of mediums, building up skills, knowledge and confidence in the process. The book is packed with techniques and games to support existing schemes of work and offers plenty of inspiration and ideas for teaching primary French. The straightforward, reliable, no-tech suggestions are based on sound pedagogy and years of classroom experience, and will help deliver great learning outcomes lesson after lesson. Teaching modern foreign languages can be challenging, and can be a daunting prospect for teachers who are not language experts themselves. Games for teaching primary French is designed to support teachers with easy to follow, ready to use ideas. These flexible games can be adapted to suit any topic and any ability level. For more experienced French teachers, there are plenty of new, imaginative and fun ideas to refresh your practice. The book is perfect for Key Stage 2 teachers who want ideas for teaching French and don't have unlimited resources and planning time.
Download or read book 100 Ideas for Supply Teachers written by Julia Murphy and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2010-07-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supply teaching can be very difficult - if it's not the students that are being difficult it's the permanant members of staff. Julia Murphy provides one hundred ideas on how to handle the pitfalls of being a supply teacher. The first twenty ideas are general practical ideas such as how to act in the staffroom and what equipment is needed to get through the day. The remaining sections each deal with a subject and include ideas such as warm up activities and how to carry on the topic if faced with more than one lesson with a class.
Download or read book Active Learning Accounting Games Starters and Plenaries written by Dean Hoss and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-04 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource pack has been written to meet the specifications of Accounting High School, GCSE, IGCSE, Advanced-Supplementary (AS/A2) and Foundation courses. It offers interesting and active learning through resources that gain students' attention and will make lessons and revision sessions more interesting. Students learning is always maximised when they are motivated and engaged using a variety of learning activities they can enjoy. The games can be used as starters or plenaries to liven up any lesson and enable the teacher to check student understanding and help to fill in any gaps in their knowledge. Once a teacher has copied or printed out sets of the activities they can be stored and brought out to fill any suitable moment. Most of the activities are short and sweet and can add variety to any lesson and help students to revise. The book covers the following Accounting topics: 1 - The Accounting Equation and the Balance Sheet 2 - The Double Entry System for Assets, Liabilities and Capital 3 - The Asset of Stock 4 - The Effect of Profit & Loss on Capital & the Double Entry System for Expenses and Revenues 5 - Balancing Off Accounts 6 - The Trial Balance 7 - Income Statements or Trading, Profit & Loss Accounts 8 - Balance Sheets 9 - Income Statements and Balance Sheets Further Considerations 10 - Accounting Concepts 11 - Books of Original Entry and Ledgers 12 - Banking System in the UK 13 - Cash Books 14 - The Sales Day Book and the Sales Ledger 15 - The Purchases Day Book and the Purchases Ledger 16 - The Returns Day Books 17 - The Journal 18 - The Analytical Petty Cash Book and the Imprest System 19 - Value Added Tax 20 - Columnar Day Books 21 - Employee Pay 22 - Computers and Accounting 23 - Computerized Accounting System 24 - Capital Expenditure and Revenue Expenditure 25 - Bad Debts, Provisions for Doubtful Debts and Provisions for Discounts on Debtors 26 - Double Entry Records for Depreciation 27 - Depreciation of Fixed Assets Nature and Calculations 28 - Accruals and Prepayments and Other Adjustments for Financial Statements 29 - The Valuation of Stock 30 - Bank Reconciliation Statements 31 - Control Accounts 32 - Errors Not Affecting Trial Balance Agreement 33 - Suspense Accounts and Errors 34 - Introduction to Accounting Ratios 35 - Single Entry and Incomplete Records 36 - Receipts and Payments Accounts and Income & Expenditure Accounts 37 - Manufacturing Accounts 38 - Departmental Accounts 39 - Cash Flow Statements 40 - Joint Venture Accounts 41 - Partnership Accounts Introduction 42 - Goodwill For Sole Traders and Partnerships 43 - Revaluation of Partnership Assets 44 - Partnership Dissolution 45 - An Introduction to the Financial Statements of Limited Liability Companies 46 - Purchase of Existing Partnership and Sole Trader's Businesses 47 - An Introduction to the Analysis and Interpretation of Accounting Statements 48 - An Introduction to Managerial Accounting
