Description
Welcome to the Bitesize Secondary Planner, a daily ten-minute guide to a selection of the best new content from BBC Bitesize and beyond. Jonathan Overend (BBC 5Live sport) and former Deputy Head Teacher Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) guide you through the summer term, with links and highlights to support your learning. From why Charles I lost his head to business advice from Alan Sugar, there’s something for every secondary age group to make keeping on top of work more fun.
Below are links to all the great content, in order of appearance:
Age 11-12
English: Styles of writing, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zxxbr82/revision/1
English: Writing: Format and Style, BBC Teach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/skillswise/format-and-style/z7vrpg8
English: The Big Read 11-12s: A Seven Letter Word by Kim Slater read by Stephen Fry, BBC Bitesize Daily
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p089g05z/bitesize-1112-year-olds
History: Elizabeth 1, BBC Teach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/history-ks3-elizabeth-i/zvr392p
Age 12-13
History: Charles I, Civil War and the Restoration, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zky82hv/video
Age 13-14
History: The British Civil Wars, BBC Teach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/history-ks3-the-british-civil-wars/z4kdf4j
History: Charles II, Homeschool History, BBC Radio 4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p089xvdn
14+
Business: Motivation with Alan Sugar, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zstpvcw/video
You can find daily lessons for every school age group on bbc.co.uk/bitesize or search ‘Bitesize’ in iPlayer
Credits
Presenters: Jonathon Overend and Deborah James
Producer: Lucy Hancock and Georgia Moodie
Assistant Producer: Troy Holmes
It’s the final episode of the series and where frazzled parents Jonathan Overend (BBC Radio 5 Live) and Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) hear reflections from parents on what lockdown has meant for them and what they have learned about themselves. They hear from Richard and Tonya about their...
Published 07/12/20
Frazzled parents Jonathan Overend (BBC Radio 5 Live) and Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) hear from young LGBTQ+ people about their experiences. Fey, who is non-binary, shares their experience of not fitting in to gender binaries at an all-boys school, and 13 year-old Katie who identifies as...
Published 07/05/20