New - Recent resources using in training sessions...

Question planning grid - Download

Flashing names (For E-Whiteboards) - Save and edit with names of students in the class.  Use for random selection of students to answer questions - Download

Starters and Plenaries

(=Teachers' choice)

Football game (Team activity - Most suitable as a plenary) - Download

Football game presentation (For E-Whiteboards) - Download (Created by Arthur Harwood, Bishop Stopwood School).

Football game OHP - Download

They think it's all over (Card game for teams) - Download

Number cards (Questioning resource) - Download

Alphabet squares (Keyword recall) - Download

Concept Bingo (Keyword recognition) - Download

Gimme 5 (Recall of prior learning) - Download

True or False, Hangman (Ideal for starters or plenaries) - Download

Just a minute, One fact before leaving (Fast paced activities) - Download

Pass the buck, verbal tennis & hierarchies (Miscellaneous activities) - Download

Sequences (Introduction to processes involving sequence of tasks etc) - Download

Odd one out (Identifying and discussing possible odd ones out) - Download

Linking words (Developing literacy through with key words) - Download

Technical terms (Developing key terminology and assessing learning) - Download

MFL inspired plenaries (Some ideas from the MFL department) - Download

Traffic lights (Assessing what students have and have not learnt) - Download

Interim plenaries (An approach for long practical activities) - Download

Plenary pyramid (Plenary resource, the results of which can form a starter) - Download

Loops (Group starter or plenary) - Download

Marketplace (Whole class investigatory activity) - Download

Word puzzle, washing line (Making sense of jumbled up words) - Download

What am I (Students work out what the teacher is!) - Download

Who wants to be a millionaire instructions (For use with display media) - Download

Who wants to be a millionaire PowerPoint File - Download

Self and peer assessment (Reflecting on performance against criteria) - Download

A number of the above and many further ideas may be found in 'The Teacher's Toolkit' (Paul Ginnis), ISBN 1899836764 (Copies available on Teaching & Learning bookshelf in the staffroom).

Electronic whiteboards

Electronic whiteboard resources from Promethean - Download

Wordsearches and Crosswords

Puzzlemaker (www.puzzlemaker.com)

Daily wordsearches and crosswords (www.mirroreyes.com/wordsearch)