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I’ve just made this to help students with AQA Lang, P1, Q3 & to stop them from over complicating their answers. Will trial next week. It might work, it might not but it’s worth experimenting to find out! Help yourselves to the sheet/format. @Team_English1 https://t.co/uo3ImsfNk3
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FINALLY: Macbeth course reader is DONE. Find the whole 64 page pre-annotated play here:
https://t.co/CGICRxpgE8
A satellite context booklet and overview SOW will be added eventually, but for now @Team_English1 the play itself might be useful 🩸 ⚔️
Either as teacher guide or -
https://t.co/moRyDhNTYw is an excellent website: copy and paste any text & it will identify the tier two vocabulary. From this, the site can generate a glossary, multiple choice quizzes & more. For example:
https://t.co/h7Fev490we
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A thread of eight resources for teaching Macbeth:
1⃣ Context handbook
2⃣ Notes on witchcraft
3⃣ Theatrical images
4⃣ Do Now tasks
5⃣ Quick review questions
6⃣ Revision one-pagers
7⃣ Making connections sheet
8⃣ Important moment sheet
BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
🧵 In this thread, I have summarised some of Dr Bill Rogers’ top behaviour management techniques. Each tip is supported with an old-school video… 📼
“You establish what you establish”
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