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Friday, January 11 • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Word Games that Improve Learning in Secondary (285)

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This presentation will put you in the position of the learner, and will start with an activity in which you will enjoy writing out two dozen unfamiliar words. Then several word games will be used to show how fun activities can transform alien words and spellings into a more familiar vocabulary.
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William Hirst

Word Games for Science, William's Word Games
My memories of A'level must have planted the seed that Science is a foreign language as the teachers used words I did not understand, and was afraid to ask. When teaching, I used word games and puzzles to integrate language development into my lessons, and found pupils understanding... Read More →

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avatar for William Hirst

William Hirst

Word Games for Science, William's Word Games
My memories of A'level must have planted the seed that Science is a foreign language as the teachers used words I did not understand, and was afraid to ask. When teaching, I used word games and puzzles to integrate language development into my lessons, and found pupils understanding... Read More →

Friday January 11, 2019 12:30pm - 1:30pm GMT
Arts 104
  Teaching & learning, Literacy