Welcome to Teaching Tips. This is a new space for teachers where we’ll be posting lots of extra fun and useful teaching ideas for teachers to use in their young learner, high school and young adult classes.

According to the UN, 7.5 litres of water a day is enough for every person’s basic water needs. However, around 20 litres a day are needed if we also take into account things like hygiene. Where is this fresh water all coming from?

That’s the point of today. March 22, World Water Day...

Everyone needs sleep. Sleep helps to rejuvenate the body, heal the body and assist the brain in assessing the actions of the day that has passed. How much should one sleep? 

Privacy laws differ from country to country. However, many countries share a belief in protecting underage children from making mistakes such as putting their surnames on the internet so laws are made, and January 28 is an international day dedicated to privacy and protection. What should we teach our pupils?

Match the skiing style to its definition on the right

John Lennon imagined a world with no countries. However, today we do have countries and borders to delineate them.