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26^th Aug 2023

Exercises in Retelling Stories - Key Stage One

In this blog post, I will share some engaging exercises that you can incorporate into your lessons to encourage your pupils to practice retelling stories.

24^th Aug 2023

Sentence Structure Activities for Key Stage One Classes

As we strive to make learning fun and engaging for our young pupils, one area that requires special attention is sentence structure. By providing activities that focus on sentence building, we can help children develop their writing skills and improve their overall literacy. Here are some exciting activities that you can incorporate into your lessons:

22^nd Aug 2023

Lesson Plan: Using Picture Prompts for Writing in Key Stage One

In this lesson, we will be focusing on using picture prompts for writing skills in young learners. Picture prompts are a wonderful way to engage your pupils' imaginations and encourage them to express their ideas through writing. Let's dive in!

20^th Aug 2023

3 Sentence Formation Exercises for your Key Stage One Class

In this article, we will explore three interactive and engaging exercises that you can incorporate into your classroom to enhance your pupils' sentence formation abilities.

18^th Aug 2023

Using Mighty Writer for Creative Writing

Creative writing not only allows children to express themselves but also helps develop their language and literacy skills. Learn about Mighty Writer and creative writing within this blog!

16^th Aug 2023

Engaging Neurodivergent KS1 Children in the Classroom

In this blog post, we will share some practical ideas on how to engage neurodivergent children in Key Stage One literacy lessons.

14^th Aug 2023

Lesson Plan: Teaching Creative Writing for Key Stage One

In this lesson plan, we will outline a step-by-step approach to help you inspire and guide your Key Stage One pupils in their creative writing journey. This lesson plan is designed to be flexible, allowing you to adapt it to meet the needs of your class.

12^th Aug 2023

How to Foster a Love of Writing in KS1 Children with Fun Writing Ideas

In this blog, we will share some fun and effective writing ideas that can help you foster a love of writing in your KS1 children, while also saving you time and keeping them motivated.

8^th Aug 2023

Teaching Key Stage One Story Writing

By teaching children how to construct a story, you're not only enhancing their writing abilities but also fostering their ability to express themselves and communicate effectively. In this blog we will explore the importance of story-writing, planning engaging lessons, utilising technology and more!

6^th Aug 2023

Grammar Made Easy: Simple Tips for Teaching KS1 Writing Skills

Discover practical insights and effective strategies to simplify grammar instruction in your classrooms within this blog. Let's unlock the secrets to making grammar engaging and accessible for young minds!

4^th Aug 2023

5 Summer Themed Writing Activities for Key Stage One Children

Summer is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun and engaging writing activities for your Key Stage One students! Not only will these activities help improve their literacy skills, but they will also get them excited about the season and all the adventures it brings. So, let's dive in!

2^nd Aug 2023

Using Creative Writing Prompts to Combat Writer's Block in KS1

We understand the challenges that children face when it comes to writing creatively, and how it can be especially difficult for younger children who are just learning how to write, especially when writers block comes around. The good news is that there are many creative writing prompts that can be used to inspire and motivate children to write. By using these prompts, children can overcome writer’s block and discover a passion for writing that will stay with them for years to come.

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