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Lively activities for teaching Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights is an epic, sweeping, iconic Gothic novel that is ideal for AS and A Level teaching. With its tragic love story, it can’t exactly be called light reading so here are some thoughtful ideas for lessons that enable students to become involved in close textual analysis through creativity and drama. Read More

The Jigsaw Classroom

Classrooms are puzzling places that can leave you in pieces. There is certainly plenty to pick up at the end of the day. But some teachers thrive on putting the pieces together and so do their pupils using the jigsaw classroom technique. The jigsaw classroom isn’t about giving groups of… Read More

Maths – Monopoly

This February sees the 80th anniversary of the first time the game of Monopoly was seen on sale. It still remains one of the most popular board games across the world and has spawned many local versions. It’s one of the best games for combining luck with skill and logic… Read More