What are Classroom Shorts and how should they be used?

Overview

Classroom Shorts are short, engaging videos designed to support and extend learning, particularly within Life to the Full Plus.

What are Classroom Shorts?

• Short videos (typically 3–5 minutes)
• Focused on a specific concept or theme
• Designed to prompt discussion and reflection

How can they be used?

They are flexible and can be used:

• Within lessons to reinforce learning
• As a starter or plenary activity
• As a stand-alone discussion prompt
• In tutor time or assemblies

What topics do they cover?

Examples include:

• British Values
• Rights and responsibilities
• Prejudice and stereotypes
• Social and cultural themes

Summary

• Short, flexible video resources
• Enhance and extend learning
• Can be used in a variety of ways