Learning to Learn Resources
5Rs Posters
These A1 laminated posters highlight what each of the 5 Rs mean for students. They are contemporary and eye catching. They are purchased in mixed sets of 5 based around the themes of Resilience, Resourcefulness, Responsibility, Reasoning and Reflectiveness.
I Learner Memory Map
A laminated A1 poster which summarises L2 Module One for students. It can be used for review and preview activities and as a guide on how to memory map. Purchase includes a PowerPoint slide of the poster.
I Thinker Classroom Thinking Cards
Each card provides a number of opportunities to develop better quality thinking in your students. Use the cards to improve recall; find, sort and classify information, plan ahead and innovate.
Comes with detailed guidance on using the cards, including simple games and challenges
Boxed, classroom set of 52 A6 cards laminated in full colour.
SPECS Posters
This set of 5 laminated A1 posters summarises the memory techniques of See it, Personalise it, Exaggerate it, Connect it and Share it as a means of quickly remembering any information. They can be used as an islands activity resource, a presentation resource or as an informative display. Purchase includes PowerPoint slides of the posters.
L2 Classroom Poster
This laminated A1 poster is designed for students to use to find ‘evidence’ of independent learning. It provides over a dozen examples of independent learning and helps students enhance their own understanding of what independent learning is. Purchase includes a PowerPoint slide of the poster.
Learning Styles Cards
A classroom set of 70 Learning Styles cards which enable students to gain a deeper understanding of the learning process and build their learning vocabulary. They are colour coded and fully illustrated, depicting different learning preferences. They are organised into the following categories:
- Where and when I learn
- Which methods I use
- Who I learn with
- Motivation
- Which processes I use
Learner Superhero Cards
A classroom set of 12 Learner Superhero cards which are built on the Top Trumps concept. They can be used to develop awareness of positive personal attributes and to build a learning vocabulary. Several games can be played with the cards around the Top Trumps concept. The cards have built in features which allow a teacher to organise and re-organise groupings and to set challenges. The cards link to the Superheroes investigation activity in I Learner, L2 Module One.
Electronic Thinking Tools
The I Think2 Electronic Toolbox provides 48 very simple thinking tools to beused by any pupil to solve problems. The tools develop higher order thinking.
The I Think2 Electronic Toolbox can be placed on your server for independent access in any lesson.
Your pupils are guided to choose a tool from the 48 provided, work with the tool on any problem and save to their e-portfolio.
The tools are organised in a heirarchy. Students choose tools, depending on the type of problem solving required:
- How I Know
- How I Organise
- How I Judge
- How I Transfer
- How I Innovate