Are you looking to teach your pupils how to search the internet effectively and how they can use search engines to gather information?
This pre-prepared lesson is dyslexia friendly and offers differentiated outcomes and opportunities for paired or small group discussions throughout. This lesson aims to develop pupils’ computational language by providing them with key vocabulary and understanding in line with the national curriculum standards for computing. Children will also have the opportunity to link their learning to their own real-life experiences and reflect on the importance that the internet plays in their daily lives.
This 1-hour lesson is designed to save teachers time and energy. Why waste time reinventing the wheel when it’s already planned for you?
This download includes:
A dyslexia-friendly PowerPoint and worksheet
Differentiated activities and a challenge question for those early finishers
Tasks can be completed individually, in pairs, or small groups
Opportunities for discussions throughout
Plenary/Lesson recap
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Sujata Bhatt – Search for my tongue (the 2nd PPT labelled LA is an adapted version for lower ability). This was taught to Year 9 pupils but can be adapted to teach any year group.
L.O> To identify the methods used to convey
meanings in today’s poem
To annotate the poem – identify methods/themes
To analyse the effect of a writer’s language techniques to create meaning
To write a personal response about the poem.
Recap of language/structure techniques Use visualiser/group work to annotate sections of the poem as a class then as pairs
Black History Month: This black history month word search celebrates the African American heroes throughout history. The solution to the puzzle is included.
This Word Search contains the following people:
♦ Booker T. Washington
♦ Coretta Scott King
♦ Dorothy Height
♦ Elijah McCoy
♦ Elizabeth "Bessie" Coleman
♦ Frederick Douglass
♦ Harriet Tubman
♦ Lewis Latimer
♦ Malcolm X
♦ Marcus Garvey
♦ Martin Luther King Jr.
♦ Mary Seacole
♦ Maya Angelou
♦ Muhammad Ali
♦ Nelson Mandela
♦ Rosa Parks
♦ Ruby Bridges
♦ Sarah E. Goode
♦ Sojourner Truth
♦ Thurgood Marshall
Thank you to Teachers Resource Force who provided the images
Inside a plug dual-coded word search. Inside a plug can be labelled or labels provided with those words hidden in the word search.
The words to find are: earth wire, neutral wire, terminal, cable grip, fuse, live wire, flex, copper, conductor, plastic and insulator.
There are 4 levels of difficulty with this resource and solutions are provided:
Words are given, grid size is 12 x 18 and the direction of words are down, diagonal-right and right.
Words are not given, grid size is 12 x 18 and the direction of words are down, diagonal-right and right.
Words are given, grid size is 23 x 16 and the direction of words are up, down, left, right and diagonal-right.
Words are not given, grid size is 23 x 16 and the direction of words are up, down, left, right and diagonal-right.
This word search on volcanoes includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included.
♦ Composite
♦ Cinder cone
♦ Shield
♦ Lava
♦ Magma
♦ Ash
♦ Caldera
♦ Ring of Fire
Word search focused on careers and employability. This would be an ideal bell ringer activity for teaching about employment skills for future careers, as it introduces students to the key words.
Key words:
Career
Profession
Occupation
Employability
Organization
Working
Academic
Behavior
Aspiration
Colleague
Opportunity
Interview
Project
Respect
This word search on the parts of a microscope includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included.
♦ Ocular Lens
♦ Objective Lens
♦ Stage
♦ Condenser
♦ Iris Diaphragm
♦ Illuminator
♦ Head
♦ Frame
♦ Coarse Focus
♦ Fine Focus
♦ Base
A fun activity that can be used as a starter. I designed it for my year 7 students to revise the topics / mathematical terms we covered over the year. Takes about 20 minutes.
Word Search of different sports. Suitable as a starter activity for higher ability students or a main activity for lower ability. Ideal as an introduction to different sports for younger students or as part of themed studies for students of any age.