#5 Schools aren't as safe as we'd like to hope
At this time yesterday morning, she would have been preparing for a new week in school. No doubt she would have been going over her lessons for...
Schools aren't as safe as we'd like to hope
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Saturday, 26 April 2014
Never save cutting and sticking until the end of term
#4 Never save cutting and sticking until the end of term
With a hectic school schedule, and short lesson times, the temptation is to wait until the end of term for the children to glue everything into their books.
Don't do it. Just don't. It will be chaos. Their books will look like a result...
The best books have a happy ending.
#3 The best books have a happy ending
If you read just one book to your Year 6 class, make it this one.
'Wonder' by RJ Palacios is an emotional rollercoaster. It follows the story of a child...
Tuesday, 15 April 2014
Meat is Murder
#2 Meat is Murder
Morrissey is a famous vegan. As a big fan of his, I've still found some of his rants quite amusing. Until now.
A circle time discussion of class pets was meant as a light-hearted...
Monday, 7 April 2014
Tuesday, 1 April 2014
April Fool
#1 Some word problems are impossible.
April Fool's Day. Can teachers join in? Is it permissible to fib to your class for one morning, for the sake of entertainment? Well, we do it for Father Christmas...
