PICRAT examples by cell, subject and age range.

Real classroom lesson ideas, mapped to each cell of the PICRAT grid. Browse by cell, by subject, by age range, or by the tool you already use. The catalogue grows as we add more.

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Students' use of technology

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Teacher's use of technology

One topic, nine ways

A single topic taught in every cell of the grid, with the reason each lesson sits where it does. The clearest way to see that the cells are choices, not a ladder.

Grade 7 (Year 8), 9 lessons

Causes of the First World War

Grade 8 (Year 9), 9 lessons

Equivalent fractions

Grade 3 (Year 4), 9 lessons

Persuasive writing

Grade 6 (Year 7), 9 lessons

The water cycle

Grade 4 (Year 5), 9 lessons

Heart rate and exercise

Grade 7 (Year 8), 9 lessons

States of matter

Grade 3 (Year 4), 9 lessons

Area and perimeter

Grade 4 (Year 5), 9 lessons

The Industrial Revolution

Grade 7 (Year 8), 9 lessons

Analysing a poem

Grade 7 (Year 8), 9 lessons

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Design and technology

Languages (MFL)

Browse by age range

Grades 9 and 10

Grades 11 and 12

Browse by tool

Built-in camera (slow motion and time-lapse)

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Forms

Microsoft Whiteboard

Gemini for Education

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat

Chrome Music Lab

Google Arts & Culture

earth.nullschool.net

PhET Simulations

Wayground (formerly Quizizz)

Microsoft Paint

Seneca Learning

The catalogue currently holds 430 published lessons. New examples are added as the database grows. Maintained by Andy Perryer.

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