Earth Sciences: Lithosphere Practicals
For all ages. We have used these in 6-9 year olds geography groups right up to Environmental Management and Geography GCSE. Great for anyone who just wants to learn about the world in a more hands-on way.
Stumbling Around in the Dark Together
A Kestrel for a Knave Session Plans
A set of three 1.5hr session plans for a KS3 English group.
Game of Stones
This powerpoint was made to be a ten minute fun quiz for an environmental management session. It is good for any age and also fits in with earth sciences, geography and general knowledge sessions.
The Little Match Girl Christmas Session Plan
Written up for a KS3 English group, but could easily be adapted to any age group and/or film group.
Book Log
Everything you need to create your own A5 book log.
KS3 Bookclub – The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde & Blue Dog
For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. This session focused primarily on context and the difference that makes to understanding a narrative.
Creative Writing: Flash Fiction 3
Written for a KS3 English group, but can be easily adapted for older and aspects taken for younger students. Can be used as a stand-alone session looking at last lines and editing stories, broken up into two sessions or as the third part of a series on short short stories.
Creative Writing: Flash Fiction 2
Written for a KS3 English group, but can easily be adapted for older students and aspects used for younger children. Minus the final activity, it can be used as a stand-alone session, looking at the opening line of stories, but is also the second part of three 1.5 hr sessions.
Creative Writing: Flash Fiction 1
Written for a KS3 English group, but can be easily adapted for any age. Can be used as a stand-alone session giving an introduction to flash fiction (short short stories) with or without the exercise, but was originally intended to be the first of three 1.5 hr sessions.
KS3 Bookclub – Nation & The Neverending Story
For use as a group discussion, as points to consider with your child/ren or on your own. The main themes running through this compare and contrast session are becoming the person you are meant to be rather than the one everyone else thinks you should be, imagination, thinking and belief.