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WebEnglish Newsletter November 4th

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A Teacher’s Insights over 40 Years #13

After 40 years of teaching, I have retired from the classroom with many lovely memories, a few embarrassing regrets, and loads of acquired insight into what teaching is really about. In short snippets, I am sharing some of these insights with you. This is #13. Personalisation - a k a Genius Hour

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A Teacher’s Insights over 40 Years #13

Current Topics

Guy Fawkes' - Bonfire Night

Guy Fawkes' - Bonfire Night
In 1605, thirteen young men planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Among them was Guy Fawkes, Britain's most notorious traitor.

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Remembrance Day, Nov 11th

Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is also called Armistice Day, Poppy Day, or Veterans' Day. An armistice is a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting. Armistice Day is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France (Wikipedia)

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Related Theme: World War II

World, War
Lesson Plans and Materials about World War II for lower-intermediate and intermediate level students (A2-B1), year 7-9 in Sweden Related Themes: Holocaust - Let Us Never Forget

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World Kindness Day, Nov 13th

Kindness
World Kindness Day is an international holiday, formed in 1998, that is observed annually on November 13 as part of the World Kindness Movement.

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Updated Themes

Thanksgiving, 3-7

For the sake of the traditional holiday, the links on this page are aligned with the traditional story of Thanksgiving as it has been told since the 19th century. For the real historical view on the History of Thanksgiving Day, see Thanksgiving B1

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 7-9

For the sake of the traditional holiday, the links on this page are mainly aligned with the traditional story of Thanksgiving as it has been told since the 19th century. For more of the real historical view on the History of Thanksgiving Day see Thanksgiving B1.

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Thanksgiving 7-9

Thanksgiving B1

It's time to know the truth about the history of the Thanksgiving celebrations. A Theme Page for B1-level students. Related Pages: Thanksgiving 7-9, English Conquers the World, Colonisation of North America 8-9

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Thanksgiving B1

New Links

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Teachers – Story Mentors

Story Mentors makes it free and easy to give your struggling readers the help they need without a lot of added work for you.

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Cleanup.pictures

Cleanup.pictures - Remove objects, people, text and defects from any picture - 100% free

Create a clean background for a product picture 📸, re-design any items 👠,

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Fairy Tales, in General

What Is Fake News? | Wonderopolis

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What Is Fake News? | Wonderopolis

Today’s Wonder of the Day is on the Internet…but is it true? Have You Ever Wondered... What is fake news? Why do people produce fake news? How can you identify fake news?

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How Do You Know if a Source is Valid?

How Do You Know if a Source is Valid? Have You Ever Wondered... How do you know if a source is valid? What is the C.R.A.A.P. test? Why is it important to check a source for credibility?

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Little Red Riding Hood

Carrd - Create simple, free websites

Sleeping Beauty
Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything

Create simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything. Create a free Carrd account. Instruction video by Richard Byrne

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Thanks for Reading Bonus

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