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Teach Primary Book Awards – 2022 finalists announced Explore the amazing books on our 2022 shortlists for Early Years, KS1, KS2 and non-fiction...

Assessment for learning PDF

Assessment for learning PDF – Reflection sheet for schools Use this activity and reflection sheet to help structure how you can implement the principles of assessment for learning in your classroom

Literacy Tree

The Literary Curriculum – Teach English with high-quality texts If you’re looking for a cohesive and coherent primary English curriculum then look no further! The Literary Curriculum is an immersive, book-based platform that is designed to engage and motivate writers whilst ensuring all National Curriculum skills and objectives are carefully sequenced. Complete book-based approach to primary school English Now used by over 40,000 teachers, […]

Smilite Limited

This Is Me – Language books for under-7s with free online audio The THIS IS ME series and online support provide carefully paced language acquisition experience. Child-centred spreads, with Evgenia Malina’s wonderful illustrations, bring that experience alive. So far, books for English-French and English-Chinese are available. THIS IS ME books do not tell a single, linear story. A glance around what’s available on the market shows that […]

Plazoom

Plazoom Real Grammar – Teach grammar right, from Y1-6 Real Grammar provides everything needed to teach and embed all objectives from the grammar curriculum for Years 1–6. Created by experts, these powerful resources will save you time, ensure consistently excellent grammar teaching and learning, and improve outcomes for all pupils. Grammar is ‘real’ when children can apply it in their own writing. This means […]

Kids Active Theatre

From stage to screen with Kids Active Theatre Company Let’s start the conversation Kids Active Theatre Company produces factual plays that focus on social issues such as illness, bullying, and racism that are aimed at children and young adults to get discussions started. Through visual arts we can reach out to young minds and help process thoughts and insecurities. Mental health support at a […]

Tapestry

Tapestry online learning journal Tapestry is an easy-to-use, secure online learning journal helping staff and families celebrate and support their children’s learning from Early Years to Year 6, in mainstream and specialist provision. Reduce workload, develop your setting and school’s provision, and enhance engagement all round. Engagement with parents and carers Collaborate with families in an equal partnership to […]

Conway Centres residentials

Conway Centres

Conway Centres residentials – Combine true adventure with immersive arts With over 45 years of experience, Conway Centres is the perfect location for primary schools to come together and make life-long memories. In beautiful surroundings, the centres offer courses that combine real-life outdoor adventure with immersive cultural arts, which increase achievement and inspire individuals. Whether it’s canoeing on the private dock at Anglesey with the […]

Collins

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised is the leading systematic, synthetic early reading programme validated by the DfE. The programme provides a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics to ensure all children become successful readers. Developed by two schools with exceptional practice in Letters and Sounds – Little Sutton Primary and Wandle Learning […]

Collins

Collins Big Cat – Ensure pupils become confident, fluent readers Support every child on their journey to reading fluently with over 1,300 carefully levelled readers. Equally split between fiction and non-fiction and covering a wide variety of genres and text types, you’ll find something to inspire and engage every reader. From early phonic development to fluent reading, Collins Big Cat is a whole-school programme that […]

Young Writers

Poetry competitions for primary – Get pupils excited about writing again After a tough few years, we’ve seen a decrease in literacy attainment and children’s writing enjoyment has hit a low point. What better way to get pupils excited about writing again than penning a poem about something that inspires them? “What better way to get pupils excited about writing again than penning a poem about […]

Phonics sounds – why you should teach at a fast pace Teaching letter sounds swiftly enables higher achievement in children, says Sara Wernham...

Woman wearing poncho, expecting rain, to convey visual of a parental school trip volunteer

School trips – How to recruit parent volunteers Gordon Cairns examines that tricky task ahead of many a school trip – recruiting willing volunteer helpers…

Teaching poetry – Valerie Bloom on inspiring your pupils through language Reading poetry in my mother tongue helped me understand my identity – here's how to help your pupils value their diversity, too

Girl in lab coat on science trip

Science trips for schools – How a STEM school trip to a science centre inspired one pupil to do a medicine degree And how it could do the same for your students...

History school trips destination Stonehenge

History school trips – Help pupils develop a greater understanding of chronology Use a history school trip to explain to pupils how historical events link together

Two people forest bathing

Forest bathing – Introduce your class to nature therapy with this Japanese practice Help your class destress and reconnect with nature by building this Japanese ritual into your routine

Camping illustration representing residential trips for schools

Residential trips for schools – We need collaboration and more government funding for school trips Is a night away for every child too much to ask for, asks YHA’s Alison Stevens

Learning through play – KS1 activity ideas Stick puppets and superheroes – develop little ones’ communication skills and empathy through role-play, says Maryanne Martin...

Teaching grammar – how to put it in context Rote learning and drills may help (some) children pass SPaG tests – but real progress only happens when we put the content in context, argues Rachel Clarke

Ofsted deep dive – my school’s approach has staff paranoid and panicking Civil war has broken out between the teachers in my school. We are all fighting for ‘our’ subjects, and we are all going to lose...

Map skills – free geography tools, and how to get the best out of them What’s your favourite journey? Delve into spatial representations and diverse points of view, and gain essential map skills for free...

Leah Williamson – What the England footballer learnt at school Arsenal and England defender Leah Williamson looks back on the efforts her school made to help her realise her footballing ambitions...

ProgressTeaching

ProgressTeaching

Review – ProgressTeaching ProgressTeaching is founded on a simple concept: to improve teaching so that every school provides a great education. The basic ethos is built upon the idea that a school is only as good as the quality of its teaching. ProgressTeaching is designed with teacher improvement in mind and that is what makes it stand out […]

Labelled school items

My Nametags

My Nametags – no more lost possessions in school End lost property at your school while boosting your school’s funds. Did you know that the average child permanently loses nine items per school year? If we think about ten million school-aged children, this adds up to an eye-watering 90 million lost items every single year. Parents are having to buy replacement items for things […]

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