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06 Apr 03

Create your own Hoop Shoot game

Hoop Shoot

You can now create your own Hoop Shoot game using an easy to use online interface.  Try it!
To cut down on time wasters, password protection has been added to the interface.  You need to submit your e-mail address to obtain a password.  Privacy, of course, guaranteed.
Upload of 21 new resources
 
Still lots more to add - apologies for the delays and thanks to all those who share their hard work.
The Somme (by Mr S. Drew)
Medicine & Tudors quizzes (by Ms Dunn)
Gunpowder Plot resources (by Mr Grant)
Plague resources (by Mrs Graham)
Henry VIII, Industrial & Cold War resources (Miss Scudamore)
Civil War  (by Mr Uddin)
Medicine resources (by Mr Welsh)
Feudal system & Holocaust (by Miss Marshall)
Password protection for create you own.

To cut down on time wasters, password protection has been added to the Hoop Shoot, Walk the Plank and Penalty Shootout 'create your own' pages.
However this is in no way an attempt to restrict access to teacher and individuals who wish to take the time to submit a game - this is still, and will remain, free of charge as it benefits the whole teaching community.
Balloon debate help for Year 8

Selected links for Charles II, James II, William III + Mary II and Queen Anne.  Created to allow my Year 8s to add depth to their arguments for their upcoming balloon debate.
New Hoop Shoot game topics
Hoop Shoot
Oliver Cromwell by Andy Walker
Castles
 
 

17 Mar 03

New online lesson - the Underground Railroad

Online lesson

Online lesson introducing students to the underground slave railroad.  Begins with an interpretation of a primary source image, guides students through further thoughts and analysis, culminating in a A4 sheet to complete and print out.
Extension activities include two specifically recommended websites and two interactive games to test understanding.
www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/blackpeoples
 
 

16 Mar 03

Launch of our brand new game - Hoop Shoot!
Hoop Shoot
A new interactive game to test knowledge and understanding under the guise of playing basketball.  Correct answers allow a player to try and shoot the hoop.
The game includes a one player, two player and unique 'Timed Challenge' mode where correct answers have to be built up to gain time on court.
Games can easily be downloaded for use offline via a whiteboard or projector.  A 'create your own' will appear soon!
Slavery in America
Claims to the Throne in 1066
New Interactive diagrams uploaded
Interactive diagrams
Surgery and infection by Mr Walker
Blood transfusions by Mr Walker
What caused World War I? by Keith Broaders
How did Hitler become Chancellor? by Matthew Hardwick
Hitler 1933-34 by Matthew Hardwick