Science Journal is a new app that I have been using a lot in science lessons. It is available on Google Play and is really easy-to-use. Watch the video below to see my walk-through of this fantastic tech tool: Have you discovered any excellent science-based apps? Please share in the comments below.
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A great holiday activity for your class (a free, adaptable template included)
I recently created a really good activity which will motivate your pupils to read over the holiday. It's called 'Holiday Reading Bingo'. Basically, add 16 books into the boxes, and ask your students to read as many as they can over the break. Their parents must sign each box when complete. On the first day …
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An All-in-one Tool to Assist Student Learning from Every Angle
When searching for tools to enhance learner productivity, I stumbled upon Creativity 365. I wanted to find an all-in-one set of tools that suited every student and would enable them to develop their own strengths and interests. What is Creativity 365? Creativity 365 aims to streamline teamwork and boost efficiency by offering a range of …
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4 Great Websites To Use In Reading Lessons
I have compiled a handy video, showing you my favourite websites for when I am teaching reading. The websites are all completely free and I often use them as home learning tasks. Do you know any more? Leave your ideas in the comments below 🙂
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A simple but powerful website, perfect for geography lessons
Recently, there has been a lot of talk online about the world map as we know it; not being entirely accurate. Read more about this by clicking here. How can we explain this to our pupils? I looked online and stumbled upon this fantastic website. It is called Thetruesize.com and it allows you to directly …
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Deepen mathematical understanding with ‘Think Boards’
I went to an education conference recently, and in one session a maths expert shared 'Think Boards'. They are a simple but excellent idea, and fit in very well with maths mastery. They basically encourage students to explore numbers or problems in a deeper way. Have a look at some of the templates I have …
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Bringing World Class Presentations Into The Classroom With Slidebot
For over 30 years, Microsoft PowerPoint has been the dominant tool of choice for lecturers and teachers wishing to engage their students and impart their knowledge. In recent years, however, this dynamic has started to change. The booming field of educational technology has opened up new possibilities for teachers to narrow the current disconnect between …
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