This week’s top 10 downloads from TES Connect will take students from pop to popcorn. A concise and simple presentation teaches the basics of reading music, and a practical lesson explains the science behind everyone’s favourite cinema snack.
1. Assisted adjectives
What is it? Displays providing vocabulary to describe objects
Who is it for? 3-5s
Why is it hot? Get children to describe items from a basket of random objects using adjectives.
bit.lyAssistedAdjectives
2. Computer competent
What is it? A comprehensive list of information communications technology competencies
Who is it for? 5-11s
Why is it hot? This resource saves you planning time and is an invaluable reference tool.
bit.lyComputerCompetent
3. Turn up the volume
What is it? A PowerPoint on calculating volume
Who is it for? 8-9s
Why is it hot? A simple and fun resource that engages students through a series of questions.
bit.lyUpTheVolume
4. Clock watch
What is it? Worksheets and presentations for teaching students how to tell the time
Who is it for? 5-11s
Why is it hot? Diverse and engaging, these resources are a must-have for teachers.
bit.lyClockWatch
5. The right note
What is it? A PowerPoint on the basics of reading music
Who is it for? 7-13s
Why is it hot? This resource enables you to cover the basics in a single lesson and uses simple, easy-to-understand language.
bit.lyTheRightNote
6. Dubious definitions
What is it? A worksheet on using online language tools
Who is it for? 14-18s
Why is it hot? An effective way to educate your students about the perils of using online dictionaries for translation.
bit.lyDubiousDefinitions
7. Sum it up
What is it? Exercises for learning or revising mathematical terms
Who is it for? 11-14s
Why is it hot? Short language tasks provide the tools to ensure basic understanding.
bit.lyMathsTerms
8. Find the source
What is it? An introductory booklet about using sources
Who is it for? 11-14s
Why is it hot? This resource explains sources, identifies different types and introduces the concept of reliability.
bit.lySourceWork
9. Trained reaction
What is it? A PowerPoint on enzyme inhibition
Who is it for? 16-18s
Why is it hot? An informative resource that is ideal for revision.
bit.lyTrainedReaction
10. Power pop
What is it? A practical lesson on how popcorn changes when heated
Who is it for? 11-14s
Why is it hot? A creative resource pack that provides everything needed to investigate the snack.
bit.lyPopcornPower