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Engaging English Lessons and Digital Tools

Sarah Findlater

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Today’s Journey

Poetry

Creative Writing

Class Novel

Digital Tools

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PoetryPowerful approaches to poetry

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My Favourite Poetry Activities

Word jumbleWord cloudActing actionsOnion approachVisual responseRole play poetry

• Poetry essay train• Performance poetry

Freeze frame poetry

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Creative WritingCaptivating approached the creative writing

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My Favourite Creative Writing Activities

DramaDrawing Story DiceBook flickFree writingPerspectives

• Consequences• Audio / visuals

Poem crunch / word cloudTeacher thought talk writingWriting train association game

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The Class NovelCreative approaches to the class novel

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My Favourite Class Novel Activities

DramaFamily TreeForm SwitchQuote QuestVisual NotesMicro Analysis

• Text Crunching• Character Bodies

Visual OrganisersCreating Comprehension Alternate Ending / ChapterChapter Titles Tension / Ripple ChartsContext Virtual Trip - LitTrips & 360 Tours

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Digital ToolsCreative approaches to the class novel

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Class BloggingOne Class BlogTask SettingCollaborationReferenceChallengesBlogging NetworkStudent ownershipReal audienceCraftingParental engagement

Task Setti

ng

Challenges

Collaboratio

n

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You TubeUpload videosCreate PlaylistsDepartment CollaborationStudent RevisionResource SharingStudent InvolvementCommentsPrivate sharing

Play lists

Upload Videos

Student Revisi

on

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EdmodoFakebookQuizzesPollsAssignmentsMark bookUpdatesMarking Dialogue

Student Portf

olio

Task Feedback

Teacher M

arkbook

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Google DriveOverview of classCollaborationLive MarkingIWB SharingChat facilityRevision historyAny device

Live M

arking

Revision H

istory

Chat Facil

ity

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Digital Stuff I’m Having Fun With

Class Dojo – www.classdojo.com

Blogger – www.blogger.com

You Tube – www.youtube.com

Explain Everything – www.explaineverything.com

Google Docs – www.google.com

Dropbox – www.dropbox.com

Socratic – www.socratic.com

No Red Ink - www.noredink.com

Office 365 – http://office.microsoft.com/en.gb/

Digital Leaders – www.SSAT.co.uk

Study Blue – www.studyblue.com

Survey Monkey – www.surveymonkey.com

Screenr – www.screenr.com

Onenote – http://office.microsoft/en-gb/onenote