Dear Members,
Lots of new, fantastic video lessons and teaching inspiration this week.
Best, David
Thank You Mom
Celebrities and people respond with messages to their mother. Get your students writing notes and cards and messages about their own mother! Read more
Prefix or Suffix?
A cool video introducing the concepts of prefixes and suffixes to students. Use to introduce a unit, lesson(s) about these important word features. Read more
Thought Bubble - Kindness
This video reflection and meditation or "thought bubble", asks students to think about how they want to be remembered. What's important in "how" you live? Watch. Discuss. Write and share thoughts about how you want people to remember you. Read more
Dream Crazier
This video will inspire all women, all girls and lead to a conversation about gender equality. Use the phrases to get students generating their own statments - "If we ...., they say we are ..." When we ..., they say we ..." See the first version - here. Also, get Ss after, writing their own manifestos. Read more
Blackout Poetry
Inspiration for a lesson. Bring in newspapers or magazines and get students creating blackout poems and sharing them. Watch and find out how Andrew Lavers does it. Both reading and writing skills activated - a lot of creativity too. Try it online too. Read more …