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Art & Design

Year Group

Teaching Activity

Resources to Download

Year 7

Expressionism

Year 7

Expressive mask

Year 7

Research and evaluation of Aboriginal art

Year 7

Colour and shape

Year 8

To develop an understanding of how to construct basic 3D forms using card. Problem solving/thinking skills

All

Planning - learning intentions

 

Art project evaluation sheets

Design & Technology

Year Group

Teaching activity

Resources to Download

Year 7

Learning Skills scheme of work

Year 7

 

Plastic identification chart

 

Year 7

 

Homework -Kite mark

 

Year 7

Quiz

Year 9

The Tay Bridge Disaster

Geography

Year Group

Teaching activity

Resources to Download

 

 

Example of a criss cross puzzle - Tectonics

 

Produce a newspaper article on the Amazon Rain Forest

 

Farm Africa activity - How can aid help Babati? Includes a fact file on Tanzania and a decision making matrix.

 

Background information about hurricanes, with 'follow on' activity about hurricanes and detailed lesson plan.

History

Year Group

Teaching activity

Resources to Download

 

Evaluating history GCSE answers - an example framework

Year 9

To show how minor incidents can escalate into war.

Year 7

Introductory tasks to develop research skills

Year 8

 

Lesson plan - Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries

 

Year 8

 

Follow- up lesson on assessment - Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries

 

Year 8

 

Assessment of essay - Speed Dating

 

Year 8

 

Assessment scheme

 

Year 8

 

The Great Fire of London

 

Year 9

 

The Trenches - writing a letter home

 

Year 9

 

The Battle of the Somme - lesson plan

 

Year 9

 

Workbook - The Resistance

 

Music

Year Group

Teaching activity

Resources to Download

Year 7

 

Lesson linked to QCA unit 1 - Bridging Unit. A starting point for cosition with a Year 7 group to show how sounds can be used descriptively.

 

 

Year 8

 

Year 8 music thinking skills lesson focussing on group organisation and planning.

 

 

PE

 

Year Group

Teaching activity

Resources to Download

 

Encourage thinking skills in PE - actitvies for gymnastics in Year 7, swimming in Years 7/8 and rugby in Year 9.

 

RE

 

Year Group

Teaching Activity

Resources to Download

Year 8

To demonstrate knowledge of the Killing of the First Born