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Book Maps <This picture should illustrate the subject of your Classroom Learning Resource> Documents Authors Andy Shanks, Montrose Academy, Angus Local Authority Collaborative approach to literacy, Improved literacy, Independent analytical skills, Improved understanding of the evaluative process. Objectives Mindgenius Software Description The lesson/s involve using mind mapping software to ‘map’ out a book. Using an interactive whiteboard pupils start creating blooms relating to areas of the book, like characters or setting. The blooms can then become as intricate as you like. The next step is to embed related elements into the blooms, like details of the author or the theme . This is developed on the whiteboard by the pupils using ‘mind genius’. Learning Areas English Language and Literature Levels 12 – 17 years Book Maps, Mind Genius Keywords Project Overview Book Maps
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Page 1: Book Maps  Documents AuthorsAndy Shanks, Montrose Academy, Angus Local.

Book Maps

<This picture should illustrate the subject of your Classroom Learning Resource>

Documents

Authors Andy Shanks, Montrose Academy, Angus Local Authority

Collaborative approach to literacy, Improved literacy, Independent analytical skills, Improved understanding of the evaluative process.

Objectives

MindgeniusSoftware

Description The lesson/s involve using mind mapping software to ‘map’ out a book. Using an interactive whiteboard pupils start creating blooms relating to areas of the book, like characters or setting. The blooms can then become as intricate as you like. The next step is to embed related elements into the blooms, like details of the author or the theme . This is developed on the whiteboard by the pupils using ‘mind genius’.

Learning Areas English Language and Literature

Levels 12 – 17 years

Book Maps, Mind GeniusKeywords

Project Overview

Book Maps

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Book Maps

<This picture should illustrate the subject of your Classroom Learning Resource>

Teaching Resources

Click the documents below to view the teaching resources used in the teaching of this learning project.

The following documents are a sample of what is possible to create with a class using Mind Genius:

Documents

Book Boffins rationale

Book Boffin Expert Remits

Tell the moon to come out book map

Witch child book map as powerpoint

Two Weeks with the queen as word doc

Mind genius fileThe Inheritors

Page 3: Book Maps  Documents AuthorsAndy Shanks, Montrose Academy, Angus Local.

Book Maps

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Teacher and School Information

Andy Shanks

Acting Deputy Head of Montrose Academy in Angus on the North Eastern coast of Scotland.

Principal Teacher of the Academy English Department for the last 17 years, Convenor of the SQA English Assessment Panel.

Montrose Academy

Acedmy Square

Montrose

Scotland, DD10 8HU


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