Be sure to read background material First settlement to Queen Elisabeth Celtic inhabitants – the celtic invasion – the Romans – the Anglo Saxons- the
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The 2008 US election
Look at these places for ideas on teaching and engaging students. Look here for radio programmes. You have to sign up to be able to
I recommend!
For ideas in the classroom I recommend this web page! Take a look. A collaborative blog for practical and innovative teaching ideas. http://teacherhacks.blogspot.com/ If you
Hole in the wall
Image via Wikipedia A billion people live in India — one of every six on the planet. Half of them are illiterate. Only one in
An easy start to the new year!
Image by Gabriel Weyer via Flickr Let’s find some fun ways to start the New Year. Let’s use some games to establish if the students
A true love story about a lion!
Just for fun take a look at this story from ABC now on Youtube! Perhaps nothing for the teaching, but then still we have always
The Falklands: Argentine anger as British oil rig moves in
Objectives: What is the conflict about? What happened in 1982? What has happened in 2010? Student activity: For background history I suggest watching the movie
Teaching the American system of government
Objectives: To examine the political system of the Untied States and gain a better understanding of America. Teaching methods: Look at this video: The basic
The life and works of William B. Yeates
William Butler Yeats was born at 10.40pm on Tuesday 13 June 1865 at 1 George’s Ville, Sandymount Avenue, Dublin. He was the first child of
Teaching the skills of the 21. century
Has the way we teach today changed? Does it need to? Questions that are asked these days are: Who are the future learners? How and
Using Zementa in WordPress
Image via Wikipedia All right, here is another gadget for you to try out. As referred to from Ingunn Wiig’s tanketråder I have downloaded Zemanta,
Who will be the new president of the United States?
Image via Wikipedia Latest news. Last day before voting in Philidelphia. How to know when your campaign is going wrong. Hillary is using fear in
Teaching “In cold blood”
Image via Wikipedia Objectives: To study the film/book “In Cold Blood” To learn more about the Usa in the 1950’s Student activities: Read about Truman
Brukerkonferansen it’s learning
Bildet tatt av kamera til Marit Westby fra Nadderud vgs. Av: Arne Bergby, Bengt Jacobsen, Anne Cathrine Gotaas, Marit Westby og Ann S. Michaelsen Image via
Books-a-minute
We’ve taken all kinds of great works of literature and boiled them down to their essence, extracting all the filler (and believe me, there’s a