Cheeseburger Brown: Wile – The Unauthorized Biography of Wile E. Coyote

Cheeseburger Brown: Wile – The Unauthorized Biography of Wile E. Coyote 18/09/2011 – “The sun is high and hot. Impossible rock sculptures tower over the desert floor, casting short purple shadows on the scrub and cacti. An insect chirps. A trail of speeding smoke appears at the horizon, tearing along the highway with reckless abandon. [...]

How to Make Chocolate Ice-cream Cups Using Balloons – Funny Mike

How to Make Chocolate Ice-cream Cups Using Balloons – Funny Mike 18/09/2011 – Great series of photographs, ideal for adding text / drama such as freeze frame or mime.

Teaching Library – Discover teaching ideas linked to books

Teaching Library | Discover teaching ideas and lesson resources linked to children’s books and literature. 29/08/2011 – Superb idea!  Mark Warner (Teaching Ideas) has created a repository of inspiring ideas linked to a growing range of popular and engaging books. There are suggestions for English, together with plenty of cross-curricular links. Great stuff.

SATs Revision Made Easy! – Past Paper Questions

SATs Revision Made Easy! – Past Paper Questions 22/08/2011 – Great site, with SATs questions for English, maths and science, ordered by theme/topic/strand.

Create Worksheets for Maths & English Using Worksheet Genius

Worksheet Genius 12/10/08 – Ronseal – provides worksheets and is really quite clever… There is a lot on offer here: “completely free, randomized worksheets, design your own, easily differentiated…” I like the look of what I’ve seen so far and can definitely recommend it as a timesaver.

Teaching and Learning Tameside – Planning

Teaching and Learning Tameside – Planning 27/8/08 – A highly useful source of planning for most subjects, but especially Literacy, Mathematics and Science.

Edit any webpage

22/7/08 – This could be great…  Go to the webpage of your choice and enter: javascript:document.body.contentEditable=’true’; document.designMode=’on’; void 0 in the address bar.  As soon as you press enter, you’ll be able to type whatever you want and save a copy.  I will use this a lot in ICT and English.  Don’t believe everything you [...]

Questions to ask misbehaving children, Fiction Resources, Poetry

Questions to ask and engage with misbehaving pupils Annotated tags: behaviour As an alternative to punishment or nagging, a parent/teacher can have the following dialog with a misbehaving child/student: Teacher: Do you know why you misbehave (break the classroom rules, roam around the room, etc.)? Student: No. Teacher: I would like to tell you what [...]

Wacky Web Tales

Wacky Web Tales – Create your own stories and poems using these amusing and dynamic templates. Very good for consolidating teaching on different categories of words and phrases.