Teaching Units
Text to Go: Extract from 'Boy' by Roald Dahl
Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl vividly tells the story of Roald Dahl's childhood in a way that is both engaging and relatable to students. Through a series of humorous and sometimes poignant anecdotes,...
Teaching Units
Text to Go: Extract from 'Boy' by Roald Dahl
Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl vividly tells the story of Roald Dahl's childhood in a way that is both engaging and relatable to students. Through a series of humorous and sometimes poignant anecdotes,...
Teaching Units
Writing my Autobiography
Reading, analysing and writing an autobiography provides many opportunities for students to develop their understanding of how authors use structural and language features to achieve particular aesthetic,...
Unit Planning
Writing Statements of Inquiry
The statement of inquiry combines the key concept with the related concepts and the global context exploration to create a central focus for each Language & Literature unit. Students inquire into the...
Start Here: Teachers
How-To-Video Series Free
The series of videos on the following web pages explain the website's key aspects including how to set up student and group access and how to use a ready-to-teach unit....
Start Here: Students
Introduction to MYP English Language and Literature
Hey there students! 🚀 Welcometo our MYP English Language and Literature student pages! This isn't just about words on a page - we'll be journeying through texts from all corners of the globe, analyzing...
General Resources
IB Acronyms & MYP Glossary
I remember a wonderful teacher friend saying in the first weeks after she moved from the US system to the IB system 'you and I both speak English, but I don't understand a word you're saying!' One of...
Approaches to Learning and Teaching
Interdisciplinary teaching and learning
Interdisciplinary teaching and learning intentionally integrates knowledge, concepts, and skills from multiple subject areas to empower students to tackle complex, real-world challenges and develop a...
General Resources
Summer Reading List for Teachers - 2024
Summer holidays for teachers are about the three 'R's: rest, relaxation and reading! Here are some picks from the novels I really enjoyed reading during the 2023 - 24 school year. I'd love to hear your...
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Approaches to Learning and Teaching
Choosing ATL Skills
Through approaches to learning skills, students develop skills that have relevance across the curriculum and help them “learn how to learn”. Approaches to learning skills can be learned and taught, improved...