Thursday, 20 December 2007

Teachers TV English Links

The Teachers TV site has links for every subject at both KS3 and KS4, but today the focus is on English and Shakespeare.

The Tempest

15 minute video using roleplay to aid understanding
www.teachers.tv/video/23577
Recommended book
www.teachers.tv/system/files/10688.doc
Programme script
www.teachers.tv/system/files/10752.doc
Suffolk Council resources
www.slamnet.org.uk/english/docs/TempestTeachingMaterials
SEN lesson plans
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/secondary/keystage3/downloads/en_sh_sen_tmpst_unit_0003707.pdf
Comic book versions in various formats
www.classicalcomics.com/education/freedownloads.html
Teacher's resources for the play
www.classicalcomics.com/education/TempestNotes.pdf
Rap and break dancing video version
www.teachers.tv/video/23598
RSC resources
www.rsc.org.uk/content/3125.aspx


Romeo & Juliet
Analysis of important scenes
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/secondary/keystage3/downloads/en_sh_ict_yr8.zip

Shakespeare in general
Further research & resources
www.touchstone.bham.ac.uk/links.html

Wednesday, 5 December 2007

Curriculum Bits

This site includes resources in a growing range of Key Stage 3 & 4 subjects, and uses video, audio and animation to ensure an attractive interactive experience. The resources are free to view online, but downloads are charged for.