Love That Book KS1: Last Stop on Market Street

In this blog, Kathy Roe takes Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena and illustrated by Christian Robinson as inspiration, and provides some...

Love That Book: 15 Things not to do with a puppy (& a few things you can do with your class)

Jane Andrews provides writing inspiration for Year 2 based on one very entertaining book.

KS2 Spelling: all spelling statements are equal, but some spelling statements are more equal than others.

KS2 Spelling: all spelling statements are equal, but some spelling statements are more equal than others.

HfL Year 1 Phonics Screening Check Project

Ruth Goodman takes a look at some of the insights - and successes - of the HFL Year 1 PSC project.

TAFs for all year groups? Why not?

In this blog, Alison Dawkins describes how a new product from Herts for Learning – Teacher Assessment Frameworks for Years 1, 3, 4, & 5 – came into...

Where the wonderful things are: unlocking the potential of picture books in the primary classroom

In this blog, HfL Adviser and Professional Artist Ruth Goodman takes a look at the rich world of children's picture-books in advance of a brand new...

Don't forget your full stops!

This blog offers a range of strategies to help address the perennial problem of missing full stops - here focusing on a year 3 classroom.

KS2 reading fluency project autumn summary report

Penelope Slater, Deputy Lead Adviser for Primary English, shares the findings of the autumn round of our exciting KS2 Reading Fluency Project.