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Stretch
Assigning Roles
This activity allows learners to choose their own roles and duties
within a group task.
The steps
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Learner are put into groups of various ability levels.
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Learners select individual roles within their group. This allows learners to identify and work with their own strengths.
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Each group is given a task, for example, this could be to create a set of instructions or to revise previous materials.
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Teacher facilitates the session by observing and prompting when needed.
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Learners share their work at the end of the session. This can be peer assessed.
Top tips - Assigning roles can be useful as a form of differentiation, or challenging learners to work outside of their comfort zones by giving them roles they might be less familiar in.
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