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A spooky #fridayfive
1. Spooky—Dusty Springfield
2. Me and the Devil—Soap&Skin
3. Wolf—First Aid Kit
4. The Ghost Inside—Broken Bells
5. Season of the Witch—Lana del Ray

A late and weepy #fridayfive (although if I could break rules it would 1-5 Leonard Cohen)
1. Hey that’s no way to say goodbye—Leonard Cohen
2. Comfortably Numb—Pink Floyd
3. Troy—Sinead O’Connor
4. Me myself I—Joan Armatrading
5. Lilac Wine—Nina Simone

#fridayfive enjoying being lost
1. Breathe Me—Sia
2. Wish you were here—Pink Floyd
3. How to completely disappear—Radiohead
4. Losing my mind—REM
5. Strange little girl—The Strangles

OMG. #fridayfive I genuinely I can’t believe I forgot one of my faves 😭 Please can I have 6. Louise—The Human League. Here is evidence of me singing along with them in Llangollen

#fridayfive characters
1. The Jeweller — This Mortal Coil
2. Just Call Me Joe — Sinead O’Connor
3. Wuthering Heights — Kate Bush
4. Sweet Caroline — Neil Diamond
5. My Perfect Cousin— The Undertones

Ooh I’ve been missing this! Starts with #fridayfive
1. Feel Good—Gorillaz
2. From the Start—Laufrey
3. Fireststarter—Prodigy
4. Rip it up—Orange Juice
5. Beginnigs—Astrud Gilberto

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#FridayFive goodbye…missing you already
1. So Long Marianne—Leonard Cohen
2. Farewell to Stomness—Peter Maxwell Davies
3. So Long, Frank Lloyd Write—Simon & Garfunkel
4. Porcelain—Moby
5. Bye Bye Bad Man—Stone Roses

I liked this one too (perhaps also because I got it 2 under! Yes, am finally getting the hang of these and have become slightly addicted 😂)

Going to see them next weekend! Can’t wait 😊

#fridayfive actually harder than I thought to chose!
1. Happiness—Goldfrapp
2. Don’t you want me—Human League
3. Pynk—Janelle Monae
4. Back on 74—Jungle
5. See you again—Tyler the Creator

#fridayfive
Tainted Love—Soft Cell
2. Fight the Power—Public Enemy
3. Dirty Harry—Gorillaz
4. Not Fair—Lily Allen
5. Boss Bitch—Dojo Cat

Minute Cryptic - 6 June 2025
"Cancel culture's even found here!" (4)
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I scored: 2 under par
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After weeks of trying, I’m wondering if I’m finally getting the hang of these! Actually got *under par* 2 days in a row😂

Finally got one!

OMG Minute Cryptic - 5 June 2025
"Pair falling apart over kiss? They made Up!" (5)
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I scored: 2 under par
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Only occasionally, so will start. Best score so far today 1 over par 😂

I’m rubbish at these but keep practicing!

#fridayfive girls fireside singalong
1. Girls just wanna have fun—Cydi Lauder
2. Wuthering Heights—Kate Bush
3. Heart of Glass—Blondie
4. Jolene—Dolly Parton
5. You’re so Vain—Carly Simon

Love this App! Always enjoyed birdwatching but used to be rubbish at bird calls 😀 and am now learning so much.

Love 5. great choice

Secretly I will miss them so don’t like goodbyes #frudayfive
1. There she goes —The La’s
2. I will survive — Gloria Gaynor
3. Somebody that I used to know—Goyte
4. Everybody’s changing—Keane
5. Na Na Hey Hey Kiss him goodbye—Bananaram

What a lovely weekend. #researchEd Warrington and then our girls smashed their #DofE practice walk.

Teaching without PowerPoint: the pros of drawing diagrams with students Problems arise in lessons due to transient information, which occurs when information appears and then disappears (Wong et al. 2012). This is common with the presentation of slide decks. A crucial image is shown but vanishes when the teacher moves to the next slide. This puts pressure on the student to retain all the aspects in mind while connecting them to the information on the next slide.

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Thought a Spotify list might be in order so we can all listen with our…
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Almost went with 3. All of This Mortal Coil sounds great on headphones imho 🙂

I hope you refused! Student had “fat fingers” today on an Mr calc so if they had not shown working would have got zero on a longer quant chem question…

My best on headphones…for different reasons #fridayfive
1. Mandika—Sinead O’Connor
2. Me myself I—Joan Armatrading
3. The Sensual World—Kate Bush
4. A&E—Goldfrapp
5. Tarantual—This Mortal Coil

2 and 5 love. Makes up for 4

We all know that at least some—when exam nerves kick in— will get it wrong and so lose all marks and that is so sad. Incorrect s.f is a classic for e.g.