Excellent Travel site reviews
Here are a couple of really excellent examples of students’ reviews of travel websites. Firstly Jake’s blog: And secondly Sean McM’s blog: Blogs 4 you Well done.
Year 9 blogs
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Travel writing homelearning
Travel Writing What is travel writing? What is it about? What are the features of its language? Your task: By reading examples of travel writing, you have today’s lesson and tonight’s homework to come up with some answers to these three questions. USEFUL WEBSITES: www.bootsnall.com/; www.lonelyplanet.com; www.palinstravels.co.uk; www.fodors.com; www.fco.gov.uk/travel; www.expedia.com; www.google.co.uk; idler.co.uk/category/crap-holidays/; www.travelmag.co.uk/; What to [...]
Learning Loop
Hello Year 9 – below is a list of independent learning tasks you could complete by the end of the term. Please choose at least 1 from the list and let me know what you’re planning to do. Deadline will be 13th October. REMEMBER – presentations will also be made in the Hall on October 20th. [...]
Your Amazing Brain
I found out from Luke James in 10BDD today that my skin weighs more than my brain. What other interesting brain related facts can you tell me? Here’s one that isn’t true: we only use 10% of our brains. Complete nonsense apparently! Read about it here.
What is your mindset?
People have one of two different mindsets: fixed or growth. Click on the link below to download a presentation with more information. mindset presentation Please leave a comment below which explains what YOUR mindset it and how you will use it in school.
