World Book Day 2021: find the maths hiding on your bookshelf!

Celebrating World Book Day? Here, we share some maths that may be hiding on your bookshelf within some well-known children’s books…

Are your Year 5s ready for a maths challenge?

Join us for the Year 5 maths challenge 2021 where teams will put their communication, reasoning and decision-making skills to the test.

Ready for World Book Day? Ideas to take away!

Ideas and activities for remote whole school reading development this World Book Day, inspired by two poems.

Highlights from the Year 2 moderation clusters

Sharing some of the things that came up when Year 2 teachers discussed their pupils and the journey ahead.

Remote teaching in the Early Years

Practical advice for all Early Years practitioners and the launch of the second set of remote learning cards to support and enhance their remote...

Building engagement and pleasure - quick wins for remote learning

Simple ideas to get children reading and writing for pleasure and purpose.

Teaching full stops in KS1 can seem easier said than done!

Theresa Clements discusses some ways to develop the concept of a sentence in KS1.

Getting metacognition into remote learning

Strong metacognitive skills support pupils as independent learners. Sophie MacNeill suggests how these could be developed in remote learning contexts.

How teaching assistants develop children’s independence in mathematics

Listening, questioning, intervening and making a difference in the moment - Doug Harmer explores how teaching assistants develop children’s...

Putting your school in the driving seat for the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check

Buckle up and get ready for a smoother journey to multiplication success! Rachael Brown examines how using the principles of learning to drive and the...