Learning and teaching is my passion. Over the last 10 years, I have learned, tweaked, changed and developed my pedagogic approaches.

Teaching is a craft. A beautiful and rewarding one. Now, more than ever, it is important to work together to reduce workload and share good practice.

Teaching for Learning Resources

Oracy

Question stems for verbal reasoning

Reading

Reader’s Toolkit

7 Week Shared Reading – The Hunger Games – Year 5/6

7 Week Shared Reading – Beowulf – Year 5/6

Week 1 – 6 Shared Reading – The Boy in Striped Pyjamas – Year 5/6

Week 7 – 10 Shared Reading – The Boy in Striped Pyjamas – Year 5/6

12 Week Shared Reading – Cosmic – Year 5/6

Writing

Year 5/6 Spelling Words and Tests

1 Week Writing – Film Narrative – Little Freak – Year 5/6

2 Week Writing – Biography – Shackleton’s Journey – Year 5/6

2 Week Writing – Myth & Legend – Beowulf – Year 5/6

3 Week Writing – Sci-Fi – Year 5/6

2 Week Writing – Film Narrative – WW2 Literacy Shed – Year 5/6

2 Week Writing – Poetry – The Tyger – Year 5/6

Assessment

Year 6 ITAF (2017/2018) Assessment Grids