Are you trying to think of what you might dress up as for Halloween, Carnival or Book Day? Below is an idea that fits into all the above categories perfectly. Those of you who are …
One thing children always have a hard time with is punctuation. Capital letters and full stops are hard enough, commas are even harder and then…speech marks come into the picture! Yikes! Read on if you …
With Valentine’s Day approaching, let’s take some time to think about all the love that surrounds teaching. Teachers, openly give a part of their heart and soul into molding young students to being the best …
In Year 4, one of our favourite units from the Hamilton Trust scheme is ‘It’s Raining Cats and Dogs’. In this unit, children are given the opportunity to explore lots of poems about dogs, cats …
Learn all about quadrilaterals in this post! Read on to learn more and play a game to test your knowledge. Quadrilaterals are closed shapes with four straight sides. They can be put into categories according …
Electricity is created by generators which can be powered by gas, coal, oil (fossil fuels) wind or solar. The electrical energy can be converted into other types of energy such as light, heat, movement or …
Traditional fairy tales were passed on verbally from generation to generation before being recorded in books, that is why there are different versions of a known story. Fairy tales are stories with fictional elements. Below …
This is such a fun and quick read if you are interested in learning about a different take on communication styles and you can approach others and be heard. Read on if you want to …
September finds us teachers relaxed and ready to put into practice all those wonderful ideas we’ve had during the summer break. But before we know it, it’s December and all we’re try to do is …
This book, which was recommended by two colleagues of mine, was a true light of optimism, in the tunnel of despair surrounding teachers and schools. John Tomsett calls for all those involved in education to …
