Thank you to the publishers who have granted permission for their books to be read during the Coronavirus crisis so that all children can continue to enjoy listening to stories. View the new videos every day here in the Children's Hub.
NEW: Progression in Reading Documents
My Progression in Reading documents support teachers with planning reading skills lessons as they show what progression looks like within and across year groups - for instance the difference between inference in Y2 and inference in Y3. They help with coverage and assessing your class's progress towards age related in each year group. Download today: … Continue reading NEW: Progression in Reading Documents
UPDATED: Writing Assessment Grids
AP Literacy's Writing Assessment Grids have been updated to include the following instruction: IMPORTANT : Please note that grammatical features should only be ticked when they add to the composition of a piece of writing, e.g. when they are used to add detail for the reader and are not just added because they are on … Continue reading UPDATED: Writing Assessment Grids
Transcribed notes: Alison on The Teachers’ Podcast
In case you missed it...Alison Philipson was featured on the Teachers' Podcast this summer. We've transcribed the notes below but you can also listen to it on Spotify. In this episode, Claire meets with Alison Philipson, a independent literacy consultant who works predominantly in Yorkshire and the North West of England. Alison discusses how she … Continue reading Transcribed notes: Alison on The Teachers’ Podcast
PODCAST SPECIAL: Alison Philipson on The Teacher’s Podcast
I was interviewed on The Teacher's Podcast with Claire Riley this summer! Watch the full video here on YouTube or below, and don't forget to subscribe to the fab podcast on YouTube, Spotify, Apple podcasts or Stitcher.
NEW: LINKING MATHS AND ENGLISH
I am running a course in the Autumn about linking Maths and English skills. The course is at two venues: Calverley CE and Shelf J&I School. Read more here: Linking Maths and English Skills hosted by Calverley CE Linking Maths and English Skills hosted by Shelf J&I
NEW COURSE: Linking English and Maths Learning Skills to Accelerate Children’s Progress
NEW Nursery and Reception Writing Assessment Grids
After an exciting morning working alongside a fab Early Years Leader in a school, I am thrilled to add Writing Assessment Grids for Nursery and Reception to the resources section: https://apliteracy.com/resources-2/writing/writing-assessment-grids/
NEW Reading Assessment Grids
Please note that the Y2 reading assessment grids have now been updated in line with the 2018 - 2019 KS1 assessment frameworks.
Ten Teaching Resource Websites To Check Out This Week
Twinkl - www.twinkl.co.uk We are big fans of Twinkl with its free resources packs, bright layout and easy to follow navigation. Guardian - Teaching Resources - teachers.theguardian.com Lesson plans, schemes of work, presentations, student activities and assessments from the guardian teacher network. Check in each week for Resource of the Week. Plan Bee - www.planbee.com A "hive" of primary … Continue reading Ten Teaching Resource Websites To Check Out This Week