Easter occurs in spring, a time of new life in the natural world after the hardship of a cold winter. As the soil warms up, plants begin to emerge and leaves bud and blossom on the bare branches of trees. Read More …
Category: Literacy
The Comprehension Box – a Shareen Mayers review
The Comprehension Box Primary English and Assessment Consultant, Shareen Mayers reviews The Comprehension Box. Praise for The Comprehension Box: A superb product that I would highly recommend, in particular it’s perfect for pupils as the cards vary in difficulty depending Read More …
Understanding and dealing with conflict
Children are aware of the events happening in the present unsettling world climate. They are bombarded with images of war, crime and violence daily as they watch television and movies, and browse the internet. Students may have difficulty expressing their Read More …
The Importance of Problem-Solving and Mental Maths
The Importance of Problem-Solving and Mental Maths Why do we need mental maths? Is there still a need for it now that we carry a smartphone with a calculator on it everywhere we go? The short answer is yes! How Read More …