Community Picture books – who needs them? by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure Babies need picture books. I recently watched a little boy, not much more than a
Community Children learning to read by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure If children groan and grumble when having to read with you or anyone else you
Community 13 Most Effective Ways To Improve Children’s Writing by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure This article is based on the work of Graham & Perin (2007), The DfE (2012)
Community Writing: Is the trick in the Publishing? by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure Giving students a purpose for writing – don’t Underestimate The Power Of Publishing: It’s The
Community Spelling – If in doubt, circle it out! by @Lit4Pleasure Literacy For Pleasure A strategy to support pupils improve their spelling strategies, by circling words which they think
Community Writing Independent ‘Assessable’ Pieces by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure The political hot-potato in terms of writing at the moment is independent writing. We have
Community Pupils Writing Memoir : A Great Literacy Topic by @Lit4Pleasure Literacy For Pleasure As you may have read, this half term we focused on the teaching of memoir.
Community Changing DEAR For The Better by @Lit4Pleasure Literacy For Pleasure This is a grass-roots account of how, in one term, two teachers have taken one
Community Via @lit4pleasure: Why the use of writing stimuli & class book topics are damaging children’s writing potential Literacy For Pleasure We begin with some wise words from Donald Graves, writer, teacher, researcher and thinker: ‘Children
Community Talk-For-Writing Is Excellent But Does It Go Far Enough? by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure We are convinced that Talk-For-Writing is one of the best ways to teach children how
Community Why Pupil Conference? by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure How can teachers provide meaningful and accountable feedback to their pupils despite the pressures of
Community A Functional Grammar Table by @lit4pleasure Literacy For Pleasure Minilessons What lessons will have a practical, lasting, positive influence on student writing? – Nancie
Community By @lit4pleasure – Why Children Should Be Encouraged To Only Ever Use Phonics As A Back-Up Strategy Literacy For Pleasure A teacher’s approach to the task of reading is guided by what they think reading
