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{{activity|Individual activity| on answering question.|10}} Think of answers to the question below. You can write them on a mini-blackboard or sheet of paper for reference during the activity. Think of as many answers as possible and '''give a reason in each case.''' (Tip: think of the Powerpoint presentation about questioning strategies that you saw in the previous session and draw on your own experience of carrying out group work in the classroom.)
{{activity|Individual activity| on answering the question:  'When would you use group work in your classroom and why?' .|10}} Think of answers to the question below. You can write them on a mini-blackboard or sheet of paper for reference during the activity. Think of as many answers as possible and '''give a reason in each case.''' (Tip: think of the Powerpoint presentation about questioning strategies that you saw in the previous session and draw on your own experience of carrying out group work in the classroom.)


QUESTION:  '''When would you use group work in your classroom and why?'''  
QUESTION:  '''When would you use group work in your classroom and why?'''  


Give concrete examples of specific lesson activities where possible. For example,
Give concrete examples of specific lesson activities where possible. For example:
* when a topic has many sub-topics '''because''' the sub-topics can be mastered by small groups and then taught to other groups, as in different types of pollution
* when a topic has many sub-topics '''because''' the sub-topics can be mastered by small groups and then taught to other groups, as in different types of pollution
* when summarising the topic that has extended over many lessons (give example) '''because''' pupils can remind each other about the things that they have learnt without repetition by the teacher  
* when summarising the topic that has extended over many lessons (give example) '''because''' pupils can remind each other about the things that they have learnt without repetition by the teacher