Desciption

This learner's skills book for Stage 7 has been created to help students develop key 21st century skills. Written by experienced teacher and author, Keely Laycock, students are encouraged to reflect on topics at a personal, national and global level, while developing skills for their future in a scaffolded and measurable way. Produced with feedback from teachers and students all around the world, teachers will benefit from a flexible resource that they can tailor to their classroom needs.

Features

• A large collection of collaborative and independent activities engages students and makes learning visible in the classroom.

• Peer assessment opportunities help improve collaboration and reflection.

• Self-assessment opportunities for every skill allows students to look back and see how they’ve progressed.

• Questions drive student thinking and surface understanding – such as ‘what do you think the term “research” means?’ and ‘write down what you found difficult last lesson and one way that you can overcome this difficulty’.

• Six sections develop key skills for evaluation, reflection, analysis, research, collaboration and communication.

• Clear learning goals at the start of every section highlight the assessment objectives.

• Tried and tested activities used in classrooms around the world are also included.