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ICT Resources. Numeracy: Functional Maths - data handling, HD1/L1.3, HD1/L1.4, HD1/L2.3, HD1/L2.4 ICT: Finding and selecting information Level: L1, L2 Resource type: Investigation or project, Worksheet or assignment Mean, Mode, Median and Range: Investigation into house prices.

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Students use www.rightmove.co.uk to explore house prices in areas of their choice. They will need access to computers. London riots: how BlackBerry Messenger played a key role. In October 1985, on the Broadwater Farm estate in Tottenham where the death of Cynthia Jarrett sparked riots that culminated in the brutal murder of PC Keith Blakelock, a community leader stood on his chair at a packed open-air meeting.

London riots: how BlackBerry Messenger played a key role

The man bellowed into a megaphone to the 150 residents in front of him: "You tell them that it's a life for a life from now on. This is war. " Over whoops and cheers from the residents, he turned to a huddle of police officers standing 50 yards away and warned: "I hope you're listening. There is no way I am going to condemn the actions of the youth on Sunday night. " Twenty six years later, police officers are still listening – but the megaphones and open-air meetings have been largely replaced. But is this necessarily the case? Certainly, the first online gathering of people mourning – and soon vowing to avenge – the death of Tottenham resident Mark Duggan took place on Facebook.

Network effects: Social media’s role in the London riots. School Report Comment Bank. Number of banked comments: 66913 Welcome to a massive, online school report comments bank which will save teachers many hours when reporting pupil progress to parents.

School Report Comment Bank

If you are a busy school teacher then this school report writer is for you. Just point and click on comments to start writing. We have recently added some great new features which we are sure will make your job much easier - check out our Quick Reports feature. Our new Word toolbar is an out of the box Microsoft Word addon which allows you to use our system directly in this word processor. Benefits. Writing school reports is a time consuming & repetitive process which takes up a great deal of time and as a busy teacher time is something which you do not have. Features. Report Comment Bank has been built by a teacher with 16 years in the classroom.

Huge comment bank Everything is editable! Point and click interface Tab layouts Save to "Quick reports" Our quick reports feature is a great way to complete a whole class very quickly. Trust Flex Ulta Thin Design 6 x 4.6 inch Tablet with Ergonomic Wireless Pen: Amazon.co.uk: Computers. New Edexcel GCSE ICT (Search: Edexcel gcse ict) Welcome to Learn-ICT. Learn-ICT: Internet Safety. Khan Academy.

Cohen talks about his campaign against the bullying of gay people. Download and save any video from Youtube, Dailymotion, Metacafe, iFilm and more! Schools Mace. Registration for the ESU Schools' Mace 2014-15 Will Open in Mid-June 2014 The Schools Mace is the oldest national debating competition in the UK.

Schools Mace

It has been running since 1957, encouraging the discussion of controversial topics and current affairs. The Mace is an exciting and challenging debating competition for teams of two students in key stage 3 onwards. Students who participate in the competition develop their knowledge of controversial issues and world affairs, while enhancing their speech writing, public speaking and analytical thinking skills. The competition also helps develop confidence in its participants. The competition runs with the academic year, beginning in the autumn term. The competition is open to schools in England only. The Speech and Debate Competition Handbook for Schools is currently available online and to download. If you have any queries that you can’t find an answer to here, please contact Pete Doughton. The Speech and Debate Competition Handbook for Schools.