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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · 5d

#FridayFive
1. The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly). Missy Elliot.
2. Missing. Everything But the Girl.
3. Dry The Rain. The Beta Band.
4. I'll Take the Rain. REM.
5. A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall. Bob Dylan.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Sep 7

I've seen enough. The Packers are winning the SB.

Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Aug 28

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Ian Rapoport @rapsheet.bsky.social · Aug 28

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The Cowboys are trading All-Pro Micah Parsons to the Packers & they agreed to a 4-year, $188M deal done by David Mulugheta and Andre Odom of Athletes first including $136M gtd, per me, @tompelissero.bsky.social & Jane Slater.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Aug 22

We do ‘Why do Griffin and Hobsbawm disagree about the Industrial Revolution?’

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Aug 9

Getting some curriculum inspo at Universal Studios.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 11

#FridayFive
1. Staying Out For The Summer. Dodgy.
2. Closing Time. Semisonic.
3. Summer. Calvin Harris.
4. See You Again. Wiz Khalifa.
5. Coffee & TV. Blur.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 10

School display boards are getting confused

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 4

#FridayFive
1. They Not Like Us. Kendrick Lamar (Superbowl LIX, 2025).
2. Get Back. The Beatles (Apple Rooftop Performance, 1969).
3. Somebody To Love. George Michael & Queen (Freddy Mercury Tribute, 1992).
4. Robot Rock. Daft Punk (Coachella, 2006).
5. 99 Problems. Jay-Z (Glastonbury, 2008).

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 2

One of the more unusual thank you gifts I’ve received from a student.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 1

Bridget Kendal's Stories from the Big Freeze podcast

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jul 1

Nice range of entries to this year’s Make A Model For Open Evening Competition.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 28

Best bit - dancing mailbox

Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 27

#FridayFive A Spike Jonze special
1. Buddy Holly. Weezer
2. Its Oh So Quiet. Bjork.
3. Sabotage. Beastie Boys.
4. Drop. Pharcyde
5. Da Funk. Daft Punk

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 26

Recently I've been experimenting with a new type of booklet for students in KS3. Unlike my GCSE booklets, students don't write in these and instead use an exercise book for their class work. These booklets are also less task-based, consisting mainly of a story to be read and discussed in class.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 24

Cracking day out at Chalke History Festival for our Y12 historians. Lots of fascinating talks all interspersed with regular artillery fire from the Living History area!

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 24

We’re off!

Guess where we’re going?

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 20

#FridayFive
1. Solar Power - Lorde
2. Heatwave - Lina Ronstadt
3. Sleep Now In The Fire - Rage Against The Machine
4. Summer In The City - The Lovin' Spoonful
5. The Heat Is On - Glen Fray

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 13

1. Wouldn't It Be Nice
2. California Girls
3. Help Me, Rhonda
4. Fun, Fun, Fun
5. God Only Knows.
#FridayFive

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · Jun 3

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 30

Hi there - sure, send me a DM.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 23

Super Saturday at London 2012 - Jessica Ennis-Hill, Greg Rutherford and Mo Farah all win gold inside an hour at the Olympic Stadium.

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 23

1. Boys of Summer - Don Henley
2. America Pie - Don McLean
3. Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
4. Girl From Mars - Ash
5. Good Riddance - Green Day
#FridayFive

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 22

You Reds!

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 9

1. So Long Its Been Good To Know Yuh. Woody Guthrie.
2. See You Again. Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
3. Goodbye Stranger. Supertramp.
4. Don't You (Forget About Me). Simple Minds.
5. Midnight Train to Georgia. Gladys Knight
#FridayFive

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Owen Williams @mrbwteach.bsky.social · May 7

No worries - DM me an email address and I'll send a link.

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