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Exploring four stages of an issue or topic. 'Café conversations' is the thirty-seventh of our 40 Creative Ideas for Teaching Secondary RE. This fantastic Ideas series aims to help teachers take their good RE lessons to outstanding by providing some fresh thinking and methods to inspire pupils.
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35 - Mountains and valleys - 40 Creative Ideas for Teaching Secondary RE
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39 - Time capsule - 40 Creative Ideas for Teaching Secondary RE
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