

They can then do simple interactive exercises to revise words. Pupils choose a topic area, matched to GCSE themes. Next, the Vocabulary section of the site. Anna told me teachers use the site in many different ways, adapting it to their needs and preferences. This is great, since teachers could edit it, or add other material. The option is there for up to four exercises to be printed off as a worksheet in Word.

Students can choose to see a transcript of the interview which can be copied and pasted by the teacher and used for other purposes. An exercise type using chunks would be a good addition, I think. Jigsaw is essentially a gap-fill with options to choose from, Video Vocab focuses on individual words used in the videos, Gap-fill requires typing in of words and Comprehension is a multi-choice task with English prompts. So pupils can work through, in order, the different activities.
