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Critical thinking writing-expository resources in English (UK)
Emoji Exit Slip Tickets - Editable & Differentiated
A fun set of printable, differentiated emoji exit slip tickets that enable students to reflect on their learning in a fun and modern way! Simply add text boxes and type straight into the PPT document to use for distance learning.We are living in an ‘emoji generation’ where emoticons have actually become a language used worldwide, especially by young people! What better than to bring emoticons into your classroom and allow students to communicate through these adorable expression filled pictures
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Exit Tickets for Teens - Bundle
MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU! 40 Writing Prompts for Starwars Day - Ages 7+ NO PREP
May the 4th be with you!Celebrate in style and save on planning time with these time saving and thoughtful writing prompts.Each with individual Starwars borders kids will love. 10 Instructional writing prompts10 creative writing prompts10 persuasive/argument writing prompts10 descriptive writing prompts.A5 Cards ready to go. School appropriate (No references to violence).Celebrate fandom on Star Wars Day, the official Star Wars holiday.NEW - Blend/Digraph resourceYou might like to check out our
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1st - 8th
Social Media EDITABLE Exit Tickets
Your students will have so much fun completing these self assessment activities to show their understanding with social media exit tickets and engage your them with media they are already so familiar with!
There are 4 different types of printable tickets included with prompts that are FULLY EDITABLE - ideal for subject personalization and even for teaching foreign languages!
Each exit ticket is half a letter size and comes with 2 on a page to save on printing costs for your class.
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Exit Tickets for Teens - Bundle
Essay writing: Analytical essay planning steps and structure
This bundle is designed to step students through the analytical essay writing process in a structured manner.What's included:-An overview of the purpose, features and language of an essay-An analytical essay checklist-The steps to follow when planning an essay response-Analytical Essay Structure (The hamburger model)-An essay planning scaffold for students to fill out-An analytical essay scaffold for students to fill out-A sample analytical essay (response to Cynthia Rylant's 'I Had Seen Castles
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8th - 12th
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Recount, Narrative, Persuasive and Report Writing Editing Checklists
This product includes editing checklists for recounts, narratives, persuasive, and report writing. It also includes general editing checklists for the 'editing' and 'publishing' stage of the writing process.Looking for other writing support resources? You may like these!- Writing Goals Peg Chart- Writing Support Bundle- WOW Words Flip Book- 5 ★ Writing Checklist- Story Starter Pencils- 'Said' SynonymsFollow me on Instagram to see these products in the classroom!Have an issue or question about th
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Writing Resources Scaffolds Support
'The Day the Crayons Quit' Persuasive Writing and Art Templates
This writing template supports students to write an interesting persuasive text about their favourite crayon. There are various writing templates to choose from to differentiate for all students!How do I use this resource with my students? After reading the 'The Day the Crayons Quit' story by Drew Daywalt, the students discussed which crayon colour is their favourite and why. Then each decorated their crayon template using predominately only their favourite crayon colour to highlight what it cou
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K - 6th
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Exit Tickets for Teens - Bundle
Exit tickets are a quick, easy, fun and effective way of providing you with useful feedback to assess student progression and understanding. This bundle includes 56 different exit tickets, giving you lots of variety for use in your classroom!Bundle includes:• Social Media Exit Tickets• Emoji Exit Tickets• Social Media Exit Tickets 2: cell phone style• Exit Tickets / Plenary Cards• Comic Themed Exit Tickets• Growth Mindset Emoji INB Exit Tickets• INB Exit TicketsYour students will enjoy filling t
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4th - 12th
Comic Themed Exit Tickets
Student self assessment is a great way to check for understanding. Students love comics and this resource is a fun and unique set of printable comic themed exit tickets that enable students to reflect on their learning in a modern and engaging way! They also provide you with great feedback to assess student progression in your lesson that you can then use to plan differentiated lessons to suit their needs. There are 8 types of comic themed exit tickets all prompting something different for stude
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Exit Tickets for Teens - Bundle
Social Media Editable Exit Tickets: cell phone style
Encourage your students to complete self assessment activities to check their understanding with these social media exit tickets and engage them with media they are already so familiar with! Simply add text boxes and type straight into the PPT document to use for distance learning.If you liked my Social Media Exit Tickets I am confident you will love this resource as it is like that one but cranked up to full blast!These have a realistic cell phone style and come with double the amount of social
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Exit Tickets for Teens - Bundle
ULTIMATE ALAN PEAT BUNDLE OF READY TO TEACH SENTENCE LESSONS
A complete set of all my HUGELY POPULAR ALAN PEAT sentence lessons.A set of 18 individual, standalone lessons. Each lesson has been written to teach 1 of the fantastic sentence types from Alan Peat.Each lesson is fully resourced- including Powerpoint, plan and 3 way differentiation.I have used the lessons very successfully in upper KS2, taught as part of wider units and for standalone lessons where sentence skills need to be developed.Bundle represents a HUGE saving!Also available as individual
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3rd - 6th
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Mission to Mars: Design a Mars Rover with littleBits
Updated with new graphics and Google extensionThis resource has been designed to use as a guide to designing a Mars Rover with littleBits. Children will first look at previous Mars Rovers and their jobs before designing, making, and evaluating their own Rovers. This Outcome will allow children to use the Design - Make - Evaluate - Technical Knowledge threads of the 2014 National Curriculum of England’s Design & Technology document.littleBits don’t have to exclusively be used for the Outcome
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: All Things littleBits STEAM BUNDLE
Persuasive Letter Template - Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
A persuasive letter template, perfect for introducing persuasive writing structure. Includes sentences starters to help scaffold writing for students.
Based on Mo Williams book 'Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus', students can write their own letter to the bus driver trying to persuade him of their opinion!
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2nd - 6th
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Designer babies: How ethical are Designer Babies?
Students will look into and discover the science and ethical debates surrounding designer babies.These resources have been created carefully to embed the curriculum and enable our students to be taught effective lessons to allow our students to thrive. Each lesson has different activities to suit different learners - as we know all out students learn differently. The lessons are easily adaptable to suit your individuals and embed more challenge - but also easy to follow - suitable for Specialist
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Medical Ethics - Ethical and moral debates on medical procedures.
An Inspector Calls | Character Revision | Graphic Organizer Placemats
No-Prep Group Work - a set of desk placemats to encourage groups to discuss and share information about quotations, themes and context linked to individual characters from JB Priestley's 1940s play. This can either be an oracy task alone, or discussion alongside the creation of a revision map on A4 or A3 paper.Includes a double-sided 'ThoughtPad' sheet for students to log ideas along the way, plus a Seven Deadly Sins bonus task for those who finish early.Includes 8 characters, 6 tasks per sheet,
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9th - 12th
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Persuasive - Advertising Placemat
I have created this persuasive advertising placemat, or poster, to help facilitate students understanding of visual, language and persuasive devices authors purposefully use to create effective persuasive texts.
I have had great success with my students, using the placemat to identify features and devices used by authors in a variety of texts.
ALL AUTHORS PERSUADE THE READER - WHETHER IT BE A NARRATIVE, POEM, ADVERTISING OR INFORMATION TEXT.
USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ARISTOTLES 4 ELEMENTS OF APP
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4th - 7th
Animal Pictures for Persuasive l Opinion Writing l Middle grades
The purpose of persuasive writing is to convince readers to share your opinion or take a particular action.To try and make your readers agree with your opinion, you build an argument based on the logical appeals of reason and evidence. You may also add emotional appeals to persuade your readers and support claims. An emotional appeal tries to use a reader’s fears, hopes, wishes, or sense of fairness to sway their opinion.In order for students to become effective persuasive writers, it's importan
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3rd - 6th
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"Championing Education Malala's Triumph - Worksheet & Answers 12th July!"
"Championing Education: Malala's Triumph - Worksheet & Answers 12th July!" is an engaging resource that acknowledges Malala Yousafzai's legacy on her day. Pupils can learn about Malala's courageous advocacy for girls' education through simple to understand questions and answers, fostering understanding and inspiration.Use:Teachers can use the text, worksheet and answers to spark discussions about Malala's remarkable journey, promoting empathy and critical thinking skills. Pupils can engage w
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6th - 9th
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"Mallscapes: An Evolutionary Exploration - Informational Text" GCSE/IGCSE Eng!
"Mallscapes: An Evolutionary Exploration - Informational Text" is an engaging resource that delves into the multifaceted evolution of malls over time. From childhood wonder to present-day reflections, this comprehensive text offers a detailed journey through the significance of malls in our lives.Usage for Pupils and Teachers:Pupils can utilize this resource as a learning tool to understand the historical, social and cultural aspects of malls. Teachers can incorporate it into their lesson plans
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6th - 10th
Pedaling Perspectives Compare & Contrast Tour de France to Other Sports! Essay
Title: "Pedaling Perspectives: Compare & Contrast the Tour de France to Other Sports! Essay Writing" I/GCSEThis essay delves into the comparison and contrast between the Tour de France and other sports, with a specific focus on essay writing. It explores the unique aspects of both the Tour de France and the essay writing process, drawing parallels between them.For pupils, this sample answer serves as a valuable learning tool to understand the concepts of comparison and contrast, as well as e
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6th - 9th
Global Wellness Day Reflecting on Self-Care 20 Questions to Unleash Inner Glow!
Title: "Global Wellness Day Reflecting on Self-Care - 20 Questions to Unleash Your Inner Glow!" June 8t"Embark on a Journey of Self-Discovery: Global Wellness Day Edition! These 20 self-reflective questions are not just prompts; they're portals to personal growth and empowerment. Crafted with care, they serve as invaluable tools for students of all ages, guiding them towards a deeper understanding of wellness in mind, body, and spirit. From exploring the importance of balance to cultivating a mi
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7th - 10th
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"Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey May 24th!"
Title: "Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey Through Strength and Courage" May 24th This is a heartfelt tribute to the resilience and fortitude of individuals confronting the challenges of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Through vivid imagery and emotive verses, this poem captures the essence of the MS experience, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of those living with the condition.In the classroom, this poem serves as a powerful educational tool for raising awareness ab
Grades:
6th - 10th
Debating Skills: Rebuttal
When debating, it is vital to become skilled in using the tool of rebuttal. This PowerPoint presentation introduces the rebuttal and explains why it is so important. Slides include details for each speaker: - Who says what? - How long should it be?- Signposting- What to attack- Concessions- Types of rebuttals- Preparing for a rebuttal- Four-part rebuttal prompts
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4th - 9th
Democrat Vs Republican: A Matter of Perspective
This resource is aimed at 7th to 10th grade.The political landscape in the United States is deeply polarized, with Republicans and Democrats often having starkly different positions on many issues. Here are ten hot contentious topics that hav been prominent in the political discourse. These topics are highly dynamic, and the positions associated with each party can evolve over time, influenced by current events, leadership changes, and public opinion. Always consult the most recent sources for t
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7th - 11th
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XL Bullydogs: A Bark Too Big? Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Ban in the UK
This resource critically examines the question of whether XL Bully dogs should be banned in the United Kingdom, catering to an audience 10 and above. Titled "XL Bully dogs: A Bark Too Big? Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Ban in the UK," the essay navigates through various aspects of this canine debate. It explores the breed's characteristics, temperament, and the rising concerns about public safety and animal welfare. By delving into statistics on aggressive incidents, health implications, and
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6th - 9th
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