BBC Bitesize Live Lessons for secondary schools

Inspire your 11-14 year-olds to become storytellers, as part of the BBC’s centenary year project ‘Share Your Story’. Hosted by Naga Munchetty and Lindsey Russell, this lesson highlights the importance of sharing stories and equiping secondary students with some useful storytelling skills.

Ever wondered what skills you’d need to take on a career in journalism? Look no further! This 30-minute Live Lesson for 11 to 14 year olds will introduce you to writing for a range of purposes and audiences, and how to enhance the impact of your writing through storytelling.

Delve into Shakespeare's texts and explore stage directions, relationships between characters, and his use of verse and prose. For 11-14s-year-olds.

Watch our very special Live Lesson for the 10th year of the 500 Words story writing competition.

500 Words judges Charlie Higson and Frank Cottrell-Boyce share story-writing tips in a Live Lesson for 5-13-year-olds.

This Live Lesson with top authors is brimming with top story-telling tips for 5-13-year-olds.

A Live Lesson for 5-13-year-olds celebrating BBC Radio 2's 500 Words story-writing competition.

A Live Lesson for 11-14-year-olds exploring the story of the Battle of the Somme through the eyes and words of the poets who lived through the war.

Introducing some of the key literacy themes required in comedy writing for stand up, sketch and captions. For 13-15-year-olds.

This Live Lesson was produced in collaboration with BBC News to support young people to identify real news and filter out fake or false information.

The micro:bit is put to the test at the controls of the TARDIS in this Live Lesson for 11-14-year-olds in collaboration with Doctor Who.

Investigate how computer science can be used to aid our exploration of space in this Live Lesson for 11-14-year-olds.

Introducing basic algorithms, loops, sequencing, variables and inputs and outputs with digital art and wearable technology for 11-14-year-olds.

A Live Lesson encouraging 11-14-year-olds to get creative, programming and making their very own digital creations in school and at home.

Focussed on GCSE Media Studies for 14-16-year-olds, this lesson goes behind the scenes of television and radio.

A lesson designed to inspire 11-14 year-olds to develop creative responses to classical music across art, composition and literature.

Watch an exciting interactive lesson in partnership with the Wizarding World, introducing pupils to the myriad of roles and careers available on a film production.