Preparing for KS2 SATs
With Key Stage 2 SATs upon us, we're sharing helpful tips, resources and links to help you as a teacher along the way.
Fostering a Love of Reading at Home
Your guide to nurturing a lifelong love of reading in children. We provide actionable tips through our everyday environment, active modelling, embracing technology and community to cultivate a rich reading landscape for your children.
More Than Just Weekly Spellings!
Embracing guidance from the EEF, we provide strategic approaches with actionable strategies for educators looking to enhance your students literacy skills.
The Curse of “Supposed to” in Teaching Spelling
A reflective blog written by Ian Connors on how to teach spelling based on experience, featuring top tips to use in the classroom.
Homophones – What’s the difference between Fare and Fair?
Why children confuse homophones and some fun, easy to implement activities to help them with their memory and recall skills of homophones.
Why your children are spelling these words wrong (and how to help)
Based on research exploring how children learn to spell, debunk common myths, and find six ways to help your children with their spelling and the importance of a good spelling scheme.