Spoken Word – Spreading the word
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Introduction
Introduction to the Spoken Word unit
Spoken Word Introduction
The early years of radio
Who actually developed radio and when did it become useful for ordinary people?
The early years of radio Activity Sheet
The early years of radio Teacher’s Notes
Making a speaker
Every radio has a loudspeaker to convert electrical signals into sound. Make your own speaker and try to improve the sounds coming from it.
Making your own speaker Activity Sheet
Making your own speaker Teacher’s Notes
Catch me on my mobile
You’ve probably got a mobile phone... many people have two! Construct a survey to find out how people use their mobiles. And how they choose which one to buy in the first place.
Catch me on my mobile Activity Sheet
Catch me on my mobile Teacher’s Notes
Mobile millions
So how many mobile phones are there in the whole world? This activity will give you some clues.
Mobile millions Activity Sheet
Mobile millions Teacher’s Notes
Words with power
The story of how a radio play caused panic in New York. People thought the Earth was being invaded by Martians. Can you develop your won radio broadcast that can produce the same powerful reaction?
Words with power Activity Sheet
Words with power Teacher’s Notes