Overview When beginning a new topic, it is tempting to simply plunge into providing students with a question for investigation and then focusing on the [...]

Overview Challenge students to produce a list of words from A-Z, each of which has something to do with the topic being consolidated or revised. If time is [...]

Overview After hearing of a genuine plan to build a theme park centered around the Emperor Napoleon and the story of Freedom Land theme park in the USA, I [...]

A “Biopoem” can be used to help students to focus on the essential characteristics of something – for example, a fictional or literary [...]

At the close of a topic or as a revision exercise, ask students to design their own ‘Google Doodle’ to represent the essence of the subject. [...]

Overview: When you provide your students with a printed work pack, or even if they have their topic notes in a ring binder with separators, ask them to [...]