I'm a teacher and the Author of the Amazon e-book;' Time Smart Teaching' and my mission is to create Geography resources to help teachers save time and reduce their workload. I am sharing additional time saving tips for teachers on my YOUTUBE channel ' Time Smart Teaching' if you fancy dropping by!
I'm a teacher and the Author of the Amazon e-book;' Time Smart Teaching' and my mission is to create Geography resources to help teachers save time and reduce their workload. I am sharing additional time saving tips for teachers on my YOUTUBE channel ' Time Smart Teaching' if you fancy dropping by!
This worksheet has 20 questions about the poem ‘Remains’ by Simon Armitage. The worksheet is differentiated with multiple choice options and suitable for lower and middle abilities to complete via distance learning, at home. The poem ’ Remains’ is part of the compulsory literature of poetry that students must study for their GCSE English Literature exam from the ’ power and conflict’. The questions test the student’s ability to independently analyse the language, structure and themes of the poem. There are links to guide the student to support resources for help; including a youtube clips and appropriate BBC Bitesize pages. There are a full set of answers included also, so students or parents can self mark / asses their work.
This structured talking exercise can take place between small groups of 2 or more people. Each person rolls 2 die to be directed to co-ordinates on a grid which lead to a question or discussion point. Most questions are intended to be reflective and make connections between geographical understanding at GCSE level ( years 9-11) and the current pandemic lockdown and social distancing measures. This encourages students to form opinions and make wider connections with their geographical knowledge. It is appropriate for a classroom, or distance /home based learning and could be done with a parent or carer.