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Time travel over 800 years! Builds understanding, expands knowledge.

Comprehension

Comprehension app screen

Fascinating fusion of English and History

Motivates students to improve reading comprehension while engaging with a theme across the ages. Strong visual variety and appeal.

Magna Carta

1215

The Levellers

1639 – 1649

Peterloo

1819

Votes for Women

1792 – 1928

Black Lives Matter

2013 –

Extinction Rebellion

2018 –

MATRIX challenge!

Structured in-depth multiple choice Q&A system. 3 levels of progression in each topic, 18 units in total.

Option to work across all topics level by level, or drill down one topic at a time.

Chronological momentum from Magna Carta to the present. Develops greater understanding of language and expression.

 

Matrix

Connections across time

Full of opportunities to discover and explore connections, within individual topics and across all six.

Magna Carta

Votes for Women

Extinction Rebellion

Improves understanding

Stimulates searching for contextual clues, widens knowledge of grammar and vocabulary, reinforces accurate reading.
Feedback provides affirmation, encouragement, clues or extra information for the learner.

The Levellers

Peterloo

Black Lives Matter

Flexible access

Free rein to choose any topic focus and explore. Each resource page can be accessed independently. Option to enter the MATRIX Q&A system at any point.

Topics

Topics

Scores and awards

Rewards and incentives galore! Scores and certificates at the end of each completed topic unit. Special End of Level Awards for students completing a level across all six topics!

Topic finish

Level finish

Progress record

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3 LEVELS

for each topic

each topic starts at LEVEL 1, L2 and L3 accessed in sequence

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18 UNITS

of questions and answers

Q&A bank for each unit, set sequences for L1 and L2, random for L3

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MATRIX CHALLENGE

two routes

either work across topics at same level, or drill down from level to level

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TOPICS

explore flexibly

read in any order, research, discover connections, option to answer questions

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SCORES + AWARDS

to motivate

at the end of each completed Q&A unit + when users complete all 6 units in a level

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80% +

opens next unit

users need to achieve 80% or more to progress to next unit or topic level

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PROGRESS

view user records

each user record accessed via Menu, More details > shows scores + attempts

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ADD USER(S)

as many as you like

two ways, either via Menu or User icon on Matrix and Topic pages

Activity page

Activity page

The two routes — MATRIX and TOPICS — are clearly displayed on the main Activity page and always reachable, giving students and all those supporting children’s education scope to decide how they wish to access and use this wide-ranging resource.

Click on the icon below to read more about rationale and method:

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