1 Sports shorts
What is it? A slideshow that introduces a range of sports
Who is it for? 3-5s
Why is it hot? With a series of colourful photos, it uses this summer’s Commonwealth Games and World Cup as an opportunity to explain how different sports are played.
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2 Tour de Yorkshire
What is it? Activities for a French class about the Tour de France
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? Tapping into the excitement surrounding the tour, which starts in Yorkshire this year, it includes a history of the race and explains how it is structured.
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3 Go Glasgow
What is it? German resources inspired by the Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? Help children to name sports and give them the tools to express their opinions.
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4 Stats life
What is it? A maths task based on World Cup statistics
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? An engaging, topical lesson in which pupils work out the mean, mode and median of players’ ages in each group of the World Cup.
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5 Burgernomics
What is it? A geography lesson investigating the economic journey of a burger
Who is it for? 11-13s
Why is it hot? How does a burger end up on a plate? Students focus on the people and industries behind burger production and distribution.
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6 Punctuation station
What is it? Posters for a display of common punctuation and spelling mistakes
Who is it for? 7-11s
Why is it hot? It includes tricky homophones such as theirthey’rethere, affecteffect, youryou’re and practisepractice.
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7 Pictogram power
What is it? A maths PowerPoint on pictograms
Who is it for? 5-7s
Why is it hot? This step-by-step introduction to pictograms shows students how to read different axes, interpret the information and answer questions about data.
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8 3D sculptures
What is it? Presentations for a 3D sculpture project
Who is it for? 11-13s
Why is it hot? These carefully considered PowerPoints introduce the work of Robert Arneson and Henry Moore.
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9 Choc choices
What is it? A maths lesson on finding the best value products
Who is it for? 14-16s
Why is it hot? Comparisons of real chocolate bars and other items by weight and price help to bring the concept to life.
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10 Pondering poetry
What is it? Presentations and handouts on analysing poetry
Who is it for? 16-18s
Why is it hot? Help students to tackle extended commentaries, using C P Cavafy’s Ithaka as an example.
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