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Recapping French Vocabulary

The teacher leads a lively start to a French lesson with a year 3 class, recapping some vocabulary with the class.

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Find the object

Year 6 pupils in a German class are involved in a team game to find objects as they are named by the teacher.

3:39

Naming the colours - German

Children use an activity, in which they step on coloured cards in sequence, to revise the names of colours in German.

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Incorporating French into the school day

A class teacher talks about how French is incorporated into the wider curriculum and the advantages that children who...

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Supporting in French

A class teacher, who supports French being taught to her class, talks about her role and experiences, and the impact ...

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Conversations about animals

Building on whole class and group work earlier in the lesson, the children use the French to which they have been int...

2:43

Pass the parcel

As part of a French lesson talking about animals, the children work in groups playing pass the parcel, using their kn...

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Talking about the animals

A year 5 class are working on naming animals in French and linking this with previous work on colours.

2:26

Warm up activity for a French lesson

Year 5 pupils enjoy a song as a lesson starter.

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MfL in the primary curriculum

A primary teacher with modern foreign languages responsibility talks about introducing French to primary pupils and h...

2:52

The hot and cold game

In this primary school, a range of activities are used to make learning a modern foreign language enjoyable and fun.

2:39

Assessment for Learning in secondary schools

Paul Black presents the case for assessment for learning in secondary schools.

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Teachers reactions to assessment for learning

Paul Black talks about how assessment for learning touches the core of teachers' work because it relates to the funda...

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Introducing AfL in secondary schools

Paul Black talks about the issues for teachers and for pupils where assessment for learning is being introduced in so...

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Formative feedback versus marks and grades

Paul Black talks about the importance of feedback to pupils that supports their learning and the negative impact that...

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The school context for promoting AfL

Time for discussion within school and for teachers to observe each other's practice are essential elements of continu...

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Characteristics of the AfL classroom

Classrooms where assessment for learning has been implemented can appear and sound very different from conventional c...

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Assessment for learning with lower attainers

Paul Black talks about the particular impact that assessment for learning can have for lower attainers, as well as ab...

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Nurturing pupils' engagement with learning

The engagement with learning shown by babies and young children is often not evident in school.

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Teachers rethinking their roles

Paul Black speaks about the challenges for teachers inherent in assessment for learning that requires a rethinking th...

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Understanding the big picture

In order for pupils' day to day learning to be meaningful, they need to understand how it fits into the bigger picture.

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Negotiating Success Criteria

Paul Black talks about the importance of negotiating success criteria with pupils, making outcomes achievable but at ...

3:53

Fundamentals of assessment for learning

Paul Black talks about the fundamental features of assessment for learning, building pupils' understanding of the pur...

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Developing success criteria _ movement and dance

A year 6 class are exploring mood and character in paintings.

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Light and dark _ vocabulary

A year 1 class are coming to the end of a topic on light and dark.