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Writer/trainer/coach. Hufflepuff. Ringo Lover. Wes Anderson obsessive. Spreadsheet creator. Amateur restaurant critic/amateur runner (for balance).

Camberley, South East
Joined August 2016
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Lauran Q
1 month
Last Sunday I ran the London marathon (unknowingly with throat/chest infection). It was one of the best days of my life, as you can tell by these pics šŸ¤£ Iā€™ve raised over Ā£2200 (!!!) for ovarian cancer, but if youā€™ve got Ā£1, Iā€™m still fundraising! āœØāœØ
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Lauran Q
4 years
@mrlockyer MeshMesh has self isolated in his box
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3 years
(Weird tweet but does anyone else who grew up like *really* poor find it weird they can afford branded stuff now? Like woah. I can buy crunchy nut and fairy liquid??)
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3 years
I know we all take Miss Honey as a bit of a teaching paragon of virtue... but sheā€™s a bit of a safeguarding nightmare isnā€™t she?
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3 years
Canā€™t believe I wonā€™t go to Reading Festival because Iā€™m stressed about ending up on a Y11 Snapchat story whilst Iā€™m trying to live my best face-paint-and-warm-beer life and never working again as a result, yet a teacher is going on Love Island.
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Lauran Q
3 years
Well. That was a perfect Friday night!
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5 years
Today I tried to summarise how many skills it takes to write a ā€˜simpleā€™ paragraph. I got to 15, but could only fit 10 teeny boxes on the slide. Something to think about when planning for writing...
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4 years
Forgot to buy A3 so did an activity writing on tables and had a flashback to about 5 years ago where I got REALLY told off for writing on tables in a lesson. WELL NOW MY TABLES ARE MINE AND I CAN WRITE LOADS ON THEM SO HAH
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7 years
Itā€™s actually bananas how much of a better teacher Twitter has made me. Modelled writing, structure strips and low stake quiz ready to go for Y7 today. Wouldnā€™t have done this a year ago. Thanks @Team_English1
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1 year
Got an exciting morning with a house full of Y11s up ahead, and weā€™re going to be cracking into one of my fave ever resources - tracking characters in AIC through stage directions! PPT here if you want it šŸ˜Š
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2 years
āœļøArticle Writingāœļø - a mini šŸ§µ Like many of you, a lot of my energy the last couple of months has been spent on pinning down how to approach the article for P2Q5 (AQA). My Ss prefer the P1Q5, and struggle to format an article in a clear way that isnā€™t a rambly venty messā€¦
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4 years
ā„ļøCHRISTMAS MOVIE THREAD ā„ļø This year has been a huge disappointment, and Iā€™m relying on Christmas to bring some much needed sparkle and joy back into life. I have decided to set myself the ā€œchallengeā€ of watching/ranking every Netflix-produced Christmas film. Stay tuned!šŸ‘‡šŸ»šŸ‘‡šŸ»
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Lauran Q
6 years
Y7 like it when we have the blinds down and a fireplace video on the IWB whilst reading ACC... and I really like it too! ā¤ļø
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4 years
I finally own a blush pink velvet chair. My life is complete.
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6 years
Not being funny but teachers would make AMAZING refs - rolling over on the ground? ā€˜Get up the pair of you. I donā€™t care whoā€™s fault it was. One more peep out of either of you and youā€™re offā€™ (just found my calling)
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6 years
@Team_English1 free 23 week homework booklet for Year 11 (Sept - Easter) with qs for Macbeth/J&H/AIC/P&C poetry/Unseen/Lang 1 and 2. Hopefully it helps you savour some more sunshine time now/save time later :) (you may need to edit term dates - sorry!)
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6 years
I have done no work for 3 weeks and I literally donā€™t regret a minute of it. I work super hard in term time and the only way to maintain that is by resting when the chance comes. Ultimately Iā€™ll be a better teacher because of it!
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2 years
I donā€™t want to sound like Ross from Friends here but this week the guy I work with has both eaten my pasta in the fridge, and my chocolate cookie I was specifically saving for my inevitable 2pm energy drop. I am genuinely raging.
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5 years
I really love this resource. 20 extracts from throughout time paired with individual language paper questions. Itā€™s here free - save yourself some time, make an account, download & deploy later on! (Also enjoy Arcade Fire/my fireplace) @Team_English1
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Lauran Q
5 years
Grandparents visiting today. Looking forward to topics including Brexit, immigration, why teaching is easy, why ripped jeans are pointless, the colour scheme of my flat and everyoneā€™s favourite: why arenā€™t I married/pregnant yet?
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Lauran Q
6 years
Today I stepped my little size 3s on the promotional ladder, going to be whole school Literacy Co Ordinator from September šŸ˜Š
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Lauran Q
4 years
New little booklet of Dystopian Fiction questions. It's free and may just save you some work at some time @Team_English1
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Lauran Q
9 months
I've got an absolutely crammed Drive full of resources that I'm tidying - here's some booklets! - Tess ot Durbs allusion booklet - Lit thru Time AQA GCSE booklet - Love through the Ages unseen booklet - Y11 homework Qs Help yourself! @Team_English1
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4 years
The velvet furniture dream has come true šŸ’•
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Lauran Q
5 years
In development, Iā€™ve turned this into a self assessment sheet. Done it with a few students today and itā€™s been quite revealing watching them realise what it is they *donā€™t* know... if youā€™d like to use it, let me know?
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Lauran Q
5 years
Today I tried to summarise how many skills it takes to write a ā€˜simpleā€™ paragraph. I got to 15, but could only fit 10 teeny boxes on the slide. Something to think about when planning for writing...
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5 years
Itā€™s been a few years since I read Making Every Eng Lesson Counts but Iā€™m still so obsessed with poetry crunching. We break poems into 8 key words and seeing how they thematically might link/compare with another. Itā€™s easy to build into comparison too šŸ™‚ #highlighterhappy
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Lauran Q
5 years
@Team_English1 I won't see my Y11 until their next exam now, so I've made this simple reminder guide for Lang P1/2. It's really clear and great for Ss who need a helping hand. It might also save some work for you :) Download for free here:
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Lauran Q
6 months
Iā€™ve never seen a film done more of a disservice by its trailer than Wonka. It is 2 hours of utter magnificence filled with so much loyalty to the original film/book, and totally deserves all the 5ā­ļø reviews itā€™s getting. Genuinely might go again tomorrow.
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Lauran Q
6 months
If youā€™re debating leaving teaching, have a look at jobs in Learning and Development (L&D). It involves making packs of resources, checking youā€™ve got enough pens, and pre-bed worksheet packingā€¦ you know, all the stuff you already do but with better pay and flexible holidaysšŸ˜…
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Lauran Q
4 years
Ladies with no spouses and no babies, I hope youā€™ve started practising your polite grins ready for when people will tell you youā€™ll change your mind/youā€™re ā€˜getting on a bit nowā€™. Only 3 days to go!
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Lauran Q
5 years
Have any of you seen Drunk History? Because my new business plan is to get drunk with English teachers and do a Drunk Literature podcast. Some may say I just want to get drunk and talk about books but this is you know, A BUSINESS PLAN. Any takers, hit me up.
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 my lit thru time unit's 1/2 up (done by tmrw!) lessons, extracts, assessments, hmwk booklet etc
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4 years
With just a few days to go until we can crack into our advent calendars, I've started collating my favourite festive resources - more to come, but here's a revision advent calendar (sorry not sorry, Y11) and a booklet of Xmas extracts. All editable!
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Lauran Q
4 years
āœļøšŸ“š CREATIVE WRITING THREADšŸ“šāœļø Hello, my name is Lauran and I am a pretty rubbish creative writer. I love it, obviously, but compared to analysis and non-fiction writing, itā€™s definitely a weak spot for me. Iā€™ve been working really hard on this, and thought Iā€™d share how:
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Lauran Q
5 years
P.S. @Team_English1 this list has saved SO MANY CLASSES from saying ā€˜I know this becauseā€™, ā€˜this showsā€™, ā€˜the audience feel sadā€™ etc - cannot recommend some new verbs enough
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Lauran Q
5 years
@MrsB_NE @FunkyPedagogy @Team_English1 Hmmm... mine was just a big list of words...
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Lauran Q
6 years
NQT? Completed it mate
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Lauran Q
4 years
I was supposed to only be taking a gap year where Iā€™d ā€˜see how it goesā€™. But man am I happy to say my wee business is growing. This is me, holding the keys to my dream office rooms (2 of them!) and thinking about alllll the furniture ima buy šŸ’•
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Lauran Q
5 years
Got a compliment from my Y10s today. It went something a bit like ā€˜we donā€™t totally hate youā€™. Suspect Iā€™m just weeks away from a ā€˜worldā€™s greatest teacherā€™ mug from them.
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Lauran Q
4 years
I've been unsure about this Amazon wishlist thing, but decided to give it a go... So excited!
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 guess the quote starters for Macbeth/AIC/J&H. Fun and help hugely with recall/quotes
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Lauran Q
6 years
Just went to see Jurassic World. Thereā€™s a scene where they try to load all these dinos who are kicking off onto a boat and honestly itā€™s every school trip EVER.
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 my website is live! Tons of free resources ready for September #teamenglish #shakespeare #macbeth
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Lauran Q
5 years
I know it's the holiday BUT @Team_English1 if you're teaching or revising Jekyll and Hyde this year, here's a new free resource that explores some interesting context (including furniture!). It has linked quotations and is either PPT/PDF
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Lauran Q
3 years
āœļøA little thread on retakesāœļø Over the last few years, I've spent a lot of time between Sept & Nov with retake students. If it's your first time working with retakes, it can seem a little daunting, so I thought I would share some of my top tips for nailing the 4+!
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Lauran Q
5 years
For me, J&H is the best text I teach for Lit. Itā€™s just SO brilliantly written/SO quotable/just aaaaah so beautiful.
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Lauran Q
2 years
@Narkyoldbird @JonathanDean_ Hard agree - I have a ridiculous Netflix Christmas film ranking list and these 2 cleared up šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚
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Lauran Q
2 years
31: A Castle for Christmas Brooke Shields is a cancelled author who escapes to Scotland to find her heritage... and love! Literal castle buying, lines straight out of a Y8 drama piece, and a slow montage to Robbieā€™s ā€˜Sheā€™s the Oneā€™ that left me cry-laughing. Brilliant. 7/10ā„ļøšŸŽ„šŸŽ…šŸ»
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Lauran Q
5 years
Iā€™m 29 a month today. My twenties has been MENTAL and not 1 bit of it has gone the way I expected. For the last few months Iā€™ve been keeping a list of 29 things Iā€™ve learnt (some are things other people have helped me find) and this morning I finished it šŸ˜
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Lauran Q
6 years
Saw this on twitter yesterday for history and loved it!
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 J&H knowledge organiser/mock q/context sources/lessons/sample answers (lots of it from you guys!)
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Lauran Q
4 years
Doing a little session today on how to do a wee bit better in Language Papers. Feel like these 2 bullet points are the most important ones tbh
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 Lit through Time booklet. Perf for KS3 (ppts up soon), comparisons for LP2 or for Lit knowledge
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Lauran Q
2 years
I love my new job. I work great hours for better money. I work out more, eat better, and have stopped teeth grinding/crying. I *LOVED* teaching but trusted my instinct saying no more. If you want to leave, DO IT. The answer isnā€™t always a new schoolā€¦ maybe itā€™s a new lifestyle
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Lauran Q
5 years
Ever wondered what a LauranTeaches office-meets-classroom might look like...? Well here it is! @debbiedraws1 produced some beautiful prints and our good friends IKEA, Next and spray paint helped out a lot...
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Lauran Q
5 years
šŸ“šāœļøNEW RESOURCEāœļøšŸ“šFree sample Literature Through Time AQA GCSE Language booklet. Extracts are linked to a Language exam q (covers both papers) and has prompts to help them start. Make a free account, download and save it for later! @Team_English1
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5 years
@MrsB_NE @FunkyPedagogy @Team_English1 Hmmm... mine was just a big list of words...
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Lauran Q
6 years
This is one of my fave allusions in the play. I have a worksheet on it if youā€™d like one @Team_English1 šŸ’™
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The RSC
6 years
When Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth to ā€œlook like the innocent flower, but be the serpent underā€™tā€, Shakespeare is referencing the medal King James had made after the foiling of the #GunpowderPlot #GuyFawkesNight #RSCMacbeth Image Ā©
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Lauran Q
5 years
Absolutely love my Cornell notes book šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜
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Lauran Q
4 years
I didnā€™t expect to end the year in a hospital, but Iā€™m also ending it surrounded by love (including from the man that made me this killer cup of tea AND gave me biscuits and this is why the NHS need saving, because theyā€™re ALWAYS THERE). and really, thatā€™s all that matters. šŸ’•
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Lauran Q
6 years
Spaced testing/recall has been so good for Y11s. Theyā€™ve been tested every lesson for 14 months and their recall of key texts is brilliant. Really enjoying it with Y10 too - low stakes nature is invaluable for confidence. An EduTwitter idea that has made my teaching better! ā¤ļø
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Lauran Q
2 years
7 is a lucky number, and with that, Iā€™m taking year 7 as my cue to do something mad. So in a mere 12 weeks, Iā€™m leaving the edu-world behind, and going off to become a writing coach in the big olā€™ corporate world! šŸ„‚āœØto a fresh set of challenges (and no more set texts!)
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Lauran Q
2 years
Literally the last thing I want to hear at my 9pm gym session is ā€˜MIIIIIIISSS!!!ā€™ I need to move šŸ™„šŸ˜£
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Lauran Q
6 years
You know youā€™re a teacher when you go to IKEA and are pleased to finally buy some Tolsby frames so you can fill them with writing structures
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Lauran Q
4 years
So I started practising, and turns out this way into a narrative works pretty well, especially when you consider poor classroom objects (coveted glue sticks that slowly watch themselves die, or sad and abused bic biros, or the underside of tables coated in gum). I made this...
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Lauran Q
6 years
Practising structuring creative writing. Gave Ss an image and they did a setting paragraph. Got them to cut 3 bits out they liked and they shift focus each paragraph to a new bit of the image. Worked really well šŸ˜Š #pedagogy #englishteacher
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Lauran Q
3 years
CHRISTMAS EVE FOOD IS THE BEST
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Lauran Q
7 years
New lesson! āœļøšŸ“šmoving away from PEE &building analytical writing. Free on my KS3 page and will work for other subjects too! @Team_English1
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Lauran Q
4 years
If youā€™ve followed me for any time longer than 15 minutes youā€™ll know I am brunch OBSESSED and have been lamenting itā€™s loss. Well. Today. Brunch got DELIVEEEERED!
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Lauran Q
5 years
My week went from 2-10 in a mere tap of my debit card
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Lauran Q
3 years
NEW WHITEBOARD PENS HELLO TUESDAYYYY
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Lauran Q
4 years
What says Advent more than a Literature revision calendar?! MERRY CHRISTMAS YEAR 11 šŸŽ„ā›„ļøšŸŒŸ
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 I love these carousel lessons with various sources to boost understanding. www. for J&H/Macbeth/AIC
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Lauran Q
7 years
I'm going to start a website w/blog. My first blog will be on my top ten(ish) ITT tips. Until then, here's a taster! #ittchat #bulletjournal
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Lauran Q
6 years
Saturdays at work are pretty nice when you get to do black out poetry with adorable students
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Lauran Q
1 year
Not saying that leaving teaching was totally the best decision everā€¦ but this was my workday today āœØšŸ’•šŸ„‚
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Lauran Q
4 years
First year of MA: completed. Itā€™s been tear-inducing at points trying to cope with it, but one little word makes it all so much better!
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Lauran Q
7 years
This Lit Through Time unit is fab for pre-GCSE context, but also provides comparative fiction/non fiction sources:
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Lauran Q
6 years
Final NQT obs today. In just a few hours itā€™ll be all done. 3 years of having a code next to my name (UNQ/SCITT/NQT) will come to an end. So. Freakin. Ready.
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Lauran Q
5 years
You know when women give birth their body forgets the pain after a bit so that we keep making babies? Well I feel a bit like this about marking and the email that just came through...
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Lauran Q
7 years
After assuming my Y7 could annotate nicely last yr&finding I was wrong, I've made this for this year - am I being too bossy?!
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 for people asking about my creative writing tag prompts, here they are!
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 1. THANK YOU for your response ā¤ 2. Everything is up. Go nuts!
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 my lit thru time unit's 1/2 up (done by tmrw!) lessons, extracts, assessments, hmwk booklet etc
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Lauran Q
6 years
I live and die by this resource. My Y9/10/11 classes & tutees outside of school have it, I have it laminated, spares printed AND I have it on my desktop. Itā€™s fantastic, thank you Heather šŸ’š
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Created these double-sided bookmarks to revise linguistic & structural terminology for #aqaenglish #teamenglish
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Lauran Q
5 years
@Team_English1 I can't begin to tell you how much time this saved me last year: Macbeth/J&H/AIC/P&C/LP1/2 q booklet. Perf for HW/cover lessons/intervention classes/assessments... PDF/word doc free on
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Lauran Q
5 years
Look my stationery ye mighty, and be jel!
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Lauran Q
6 years
Year 7 colour coded writing and peer assessing has worked SO well this week! Introducing them to analytical writing can be tough. All inspired by the amazing @MissDanielsEng (who has a fab blog on this). I'd really recommend it as a way in @Team_English1
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 go and buy some gift tags and do some creative writing! My KS3 are so into it... and so are my sixth formers šŸ˜‚ā¤ļøšŸŽ„
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Lauran Q
5 years
My first ever @tes article is up! A little #10 %braver challenge... but a serious topic!
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Lauran Q
4 years
Tomorrow I'm running a free Zoom creative writing class for 50ish local children. We're going to be making word bird! I know you're all fantastic teachers, but if you're home with a small one who would like to do some creative writing, let me know and I'll whizz materials over :)
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Lauran Q
5 years
Today would have been Sylvia Plathā€™s 87th birthday. So much of her poetry prickles at me to the point Iā€™ve cried in shops when reading it, but nothing is so deeply etched on my heart as this from The Bell Jar. Even at 29, I still feel this.
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Lauran Q
3 years
This article is so important. Itā€™s not okay to: > ask when Iā€™m having kids > assume I want them > assume that if I donā€™t, Iā€™m ā€˜cold heartedā€™ > remind me my clock is running out > tell me what Iā€™ll regret Every woman I know has had this. We are not public property.
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The treatment of women in teaching who do not have children of their own is often unfair, upsetting and insensitive. Those who do not want to conceive and those who are unable to tell their story to @heymrshallahan
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Lauran Q
5 years
Had an INCREDIBLE time at @TeamEnglishNC19 Thank you so much if you came to see me speak, and if you missed it thank you @AlwaysLearnWeb @shadylady222 @NooPuddles for organising an amazing event. @DrArleneHH @Xris32 and @englishlulu - you were AMAZING!
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Lauran Q
8 months
I marked a bajillion exam papers about this fella nearly drowning for him to repay me like this???
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Amy Gibbons
8 months
šŸ… Double Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell will stand to be a Tory MP at the next election after being selected as the partyā€™s candidate for Colchester
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Lauran Q
3 years
Iā€™ve been told quite a few times in the last couple of days I am ā€˜controllingā€™ (here are some examples why) BUT when the folders and the flash cards turn out perfect I FEEL I HAVE A POINT
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Lauran Q
4 years
My deliveroo driver who delivered smoked salmon and ice lollies to me earlier just delivered my curry and Iā€™ve never felt worse about myself #theshame
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Lauran Q
6 years
The thing I really love about teaching poetry is when 16 year old boys find the word ā€˜pinnaceā€™ combined with the phrase ā€˜black and hugeā€™ hilarious. Thanks Wordsworth. Nice one. šŸ¤¦šŸ¼ā€ā™€ļø
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Lauran Q
5 years
Donā€™t want to over excite you all but I bought a dress with 2 pockets so big, you can fit a whole tub of gingerbread latte powder in them!
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Lauran Q
3 years
Every half term I read a new book with my Y8s. We are reading this and I really really like it
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Lauran Q
5 years
MY NAILS ARE THE BEST THEY HAVE EVER BEEN
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Lauran Q
4 years
Not saying I have a house style but today I have accidentally dressed as my office furniture
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Lauran Q
7 years
@Team_English1 I swore by these whilst teaching Lang papers: super structured but easily adaptable for all abilities
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