Yasmin also asked the children to work in small groups to create three-dimensional maps of the story, ... the animals so that they could map key events in the story and re-enact these to generate talk for learning (Dawes, 2008).
How do children learn English? How do I teach it? What does a good primary English lesson look like? This is the ultimate guide for primary trainee teachers grappling with these questions.
This book opens up opportunities in the new curriculum for creative and imaginative teaching and covers all areas of children's literacy from poetry and literature to SPAG.
London: Sage/United Kingdom Literacy Association. For approaches to creative planning for a range of genres, try: Lambirth, A. (ed.) (2005) Planning Creative Literacy Lessons. London: David Fulton. For an outline of key principles in ...
... a wide range of poems; • appreciate rhymes and poems, and recite some by heart; • express views on poetry; • write poetry. In Year 2, they should continue to build up a repertoire of poems learnt by heart, and begin to recite some with ...
... Grammar Teaching (Sentence Combining) in English on 5 to 16 year olds ... spelling and composition alone and together: implications for the 'simple ... Punctuation and Spelling Paper 1. Available at: gov.uk/government/publications/key ...