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WorksheetsWhat works in lessons for you?
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these do you think is the most engaging way to start a lesson?
A quiz
A recap from the previous leason
A game
A video
A story
Which of these activities that your teacher may use are best for recapping what you learned last lesson?
Quick quiz
Answer questions from the board into books
Teacher asks questions to the class
Using mini whiteboards
Sharing ideas with each other
What do you think about using mini whiteboards?
I don’t know, I haven’t used them
I don’t like using them
They’re fun and it doesn’t matter if you get it wrong
I like using them, it helps me recap my knowledge
I lack confidence using them
Do you find it difficult to stay focused when a teacher asks questions to the whole class?
No, I always listen and contribute to class discussions
Yes, I know I won’t be asked a question so I sit back for a while
Yes, I find it hard to listen for any length of time
Yes, I rely on others to answer instead of me
Yes, I don’t know the answer and don’t want to try to listen them get the answer wrong
What stops you answering questions in lessons?
Lack of opportunity to answer questions
Not enough time to think
Teacher asks too many questions at once
Teacher is looking for one particular answer and I don't know what it is
Teacher only asks the same students or the ones with hands up
What stops you asking questions in lessons?
Lack of opportunity to ask questions to the teacher
Don't know how to ask questions
Fear the questions sounds pointless
What would make you answer questions more in class discussion?
Teacher called out my name from random name generator (from register or out of a hat)
In pairs we could answer together
VAAs were given for every question answered
Use of mini whiteboards
No hands up
What would help you feel confident to answer a question in a classroom?
Warning
Mini whiteboard
Examples
Thinking time
Working with a partner
What is the most useful part of a lesson to help you remember knowledge?
Repeat knowledge from previous lessons
Recap exam questions
Tests
Opportunities to write down knowledge learnt
