1 Frog facts
What is it? A PowerPoint introduction to frogs
Who is it for? 3-5s
Why is it hot? Simple and clear, it illuminates all things amphibian with a series of arresting images.
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2 Blooming great
What is it? Posters with prompts for questioning based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
Who is it for? 5-11s
Why is it hot? It encourages pupils to pose challenging queries to each other.
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3 Dividing rules
What is it? An introductory maths lesson on sharing and dividing
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? It uses the film Despicable Me as a theme, and a bingo game at the end injects an element of fun.
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4 Hot and cold
What is it? A worksheet about packing for holidays in hot and cold countries
Who is it for? 5-7s
Why is it hot? Children demonstrate their understanding of contrasting weather by categorising items that people would use in different climates.
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5 Towering success
What is it? Two guided reading activities on the Tower of London (pictured right)
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? It explores the colourful history behind Traitors’ Gate and the superstitions about the Tower’s famous ravens.
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6 Thicker than water
What is it? A set of 15 lessons for classes studying the Willy Russell classic Blood Brothers
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? It explores the themes, language and background of the play, with examples, creative activities and thoughtful questioning.
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7 Food for thoughts
What is it? Presentations that summarise core theory for food technology students
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? Diagrams, definitions and key notes are each followed by revision activities.
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8 Harper bazaar
What is it? A 45-page revision guide on To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? Comprehensive coverage of Harper Lee’s novel, with chapter summaries, character studies, themes, context and language, concluding with practice exam questions.
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9 Somme total
What is it? A collection of 18 history exam tasks on the First World War
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? Includes questions on the run-up to and the aftermath of the conflict.
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10 Ticket to ride
What is it? A creative maths task that challenges students to design a theme park
Who is it for? 11-13s
Why is it hot? It covers cost, profit and design specifications.
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