by J. McCrudden https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10 en-us 2015-04-16 08:32:46 UTC 2015-05-13 13:06:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Man Booker Prize jmccrudden https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10/wish/57059579 - Use the navigator on the right hand side or scroll down to look at the lists of contenders for the Booker Prize each year. This is one of the most prestigious prizes for modern fiction in English.

http://www.themanbookerprize.com/timeline

]]> 2015-04-16 08:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10/wish/57059579 Classic Novels jmccrudden https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10/wish/57059686 - Make sure the book is an adult one (there are some children's books here) and that preferably that it was originally written in English.

http://www.alistofbooks.com/lists/5-100-greatest-novels-of-all-time-by-the-guardian]]> 2015-04-16 08:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10/wish/57059686 TED Talks jmccrudden https://padlet.com/jmccrudden/year10/wish/57601548 HW 21/04 (due 22/04): Choose and watch three TED talks, and prepare a five minute presentation summarizing (BRIEFLY) what the talks cover and what makes a good or bad talk.

https://www.ted.com/talks

If you want a place to start, this talk is very popular and well known:

http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity

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