13 uses for a mini whiteboard!

1. Doodling I love you.
2. Plenary: write down 1 thing they're sure about; one thing they're unsure about. Hold up.
3. Play The Weakest Link: all stand up. Read out prepared questions about previous learning. After each question they hold up answer. Those with wrong answer sit down. Continue until last standing is the winner.
4. Pre-spelling test to practise spellings.
5. Correct use of apostrophe. Give sentences, pupils write on boards and hold up.
6. Use in How to be level 5 sentence structure lesson. (See post)
7. Pre Socratic Debate, pupils write down their "big question" on boards, using Blooms question starters.
8. Fact or opinion? in examining head-lines etc.
9. True or false? for a variety of uses.
10. Read all about it! Use in newspaper press-room lesson - see post.
11. Write down subordinate clauses, subjects and actions; pupils use boards to make human complex sentences.
12. Write paragraphs for paired proofreading.
13. Whiteboard spelling Bee: All stand up. Read out prepared spellings; sit down if misspell. Last one standing is the winner.