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Zeppa: Bhutan. A short session
I gave a short revision session on Jamie Zeppa's Bhutan passage for y11 today. Intentionally breif, you might use this as an opener to a discussion https://jwpblog.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/brief-bhutan-session.-.m4a lesson. Read More "Zeppa: Bhutan. A short session"
On Edexcel IGCSE Language A, paper 1
I never predict exams. Ever. It's pointless and distracting for students who need to accept the need to prepare the whole syllabus. I do have ideas and I share them, sometimes here and sometimes on Twitter where @edexcelT link is my attempt …
Chinese Cinderella and ‘number three son’.
After a lesson in which I suggested that Adeline Yen Mah's reference to her brother in this way showed a lack of familial warmth from the father, one of my students -the wonderful Ethan has produced this. He has also …
Chinese Cinderella: Revision and Review
A short PPt accompanying a revision-type lesson. Trying to use fewer prepared PowerPoints, but I like to leave something concrete for students to use in their own revision slots... Here I consider the passage Chinese Cinderella in the Edexcel IGCSE/Certificate …
Edexcel Anthology: Young and Dyslexic?
A powerpoint resource as a starting point for work on the Benjamin Zephaniah article in the Edexcel IGCSE anthology. Other resources can be found here. A you tube link to Zephaniah discussing Dyslexia can be found here young-and-dyslexic Read More …
Edexcel Anthology: Between a rock and a hard place
A short lesson idea relating to the article in section 1 of the new Edexcel anthology for IGCSE English Language - poss revision rather than first teaching. rock and hard place Read More "Edexcel Anthology: Between a rock and a …
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Touching the Void: character discussion sheets
Based on a lesson today, year 9 (!) produced this resource for year 11... Students working on Edexcel IGCSE English Language might like to use these sheets as a basis for further development as one of their revision activities. …
The danger of a Single Story: NEW Edexcel IGCSE
Here is a link to the video from which the passage has been taken. Adichie's TED talk is widely available on line. This link is to a version on the John Lyon English Department You Tube Channel. Adichie A single …
Headless Goat: Anthology A: Table tops
More revision material for Edexcel IGCSE! goat tables Read More "Headless Goat: Anthology A: Table tops"
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