Bitesize Secondary Parents' Survival Guide - Episode 4

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Bitesize Secondary Planner, a daily ten-minute guide to a selection of the best new content from BBC Bitesize and beyond. Jonathan Over-end (BBC 5Live sport) and former assistant head-teacher Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) guide you through the summer term, with links and highlights to support your learning. From how geometry helps with bike design to the basics of Mandarin, there’s something for every secondary age group to make keeping on top of work more fun.
Below are links to all the great content, in order of appearance:

Age 11-12

English: Writing with Educating Yorkshire’s Mr Burton, BBC iPlayer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p089rfhv/bitesize-1112-year-olds-week-1-1-maths-english-and-history

Maths: Angles and hairdressing, BBC Teach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/maths-ks3-angles/zbxxpg8

Age 12-13

Maths: Ratios, BBC Bitesize Daily Lessons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/tags/zvdbbdm/year-8-lessons/1

Languages: An introduction to Mandarin, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z8rpyrd

Age 13-14

Design and Technology: Geometry and Bike Design, BBC Bitesize
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/zf8fb9q

GCSE

History: British Space Race, BBC Four
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0074qt0

Geography: Race Across The World, BBC iPlayer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000g6nt/race-across-the-world-series-2-episode-1

You can find daily lessons for every school age group on bbc.co.uk/bitesize or search ‘Bitesize’ in iPlayer
Credits

Presenters: Jonathon Overend and Deborah James
Producers: Lucy Hancock

Published on Thursday, 23rd April 2020.

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