Marking books, Iāve recently taught embedded clauses using relative pronouns. Highlight:
āCharles Darwin, who was a clever person, was a bin man.ā
Iām hosting a Deputy Head meeting on Tuesday and want to put an agenda together. We are going to discuss recent ofsted inspections but what other items are worth discussing (current issues etc)?
Ideas gratefully received š
Every month this year, I intend to give away a full class set of one book via @ANewChapterBks - I truly believe a full class set is one of the most valuable resources a teacher can have when teaching reading.
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January.
The last president to win again was Grover Cleveland in 1893, 131 years ago.
@Iromg on @TalkTV:
The last person to do this was Grover Cleveland in the 18th century around 200 years ago.
We need correct, factual information at a time like this! Cāmon Mike. Be better.
Teaching world - when Ofsted ask - but āwhatās the impact?ā - are there any stock answers/how might I construct answers?
I know the rationale but the impact (apart from āchildren learn more and know moreā), Iām struggling withā¦
Please help #teacher5amclub #teacher#primary
My son Will loves his Maths. In fact, Iād go as far as saying he thrives on solving mathematical problems.
Heās come home today upset because todayās reasoning paper was (in his words) just designed to fool you! He ended up just guessing many answers as he just wanted to getā¦
All year we use concrete resources and move towards pictorial in preparation for a test which is completely abstract š¤
Hereās a novel idea..lets remove the time limit and let kids use resources. Or, lets find a solution which doesnāt rely on testingā¦such as trusting teachers!
Chen is thinking of a number. It's bigger than a breadstick but younger than his teeth. If Chen's number is an acute angle, then which bag does the maths test go in and what label do you put on it?
Question:
What are āsymbol sentencesā in maths? Iāve seen them referred to in mastery documentation. Are they sentences which just use + - / x or are they number sentences which use symbols instead of values (where letters may be used in algebra)?
Itās been a long time since I did a giveaway so here it is. A copy of my book, Ember, and a huge mini eggs bar of chocolate. Ember has been called a āgripping and taut emotional dramaā by Ivy Ngeow and āthe book on childhood trauma.ā UK only. Follow, RT and comment to enter ā¤ļø
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