511 results for “art”

We all love familiarity

When it comes to fiction, children learn lessons most readily from the adventures of characters they know.

How to boost confidence

Strategies are our short cuts to solutions. Once we feel we have strategies in place for each new eventuality, we invariably feel happier and more confident.

How open ended can maths be?

Start to learn problem-solving strategies which will help not just in maths, but in all aspects of life.

Difference is good

The story of Mark Stoddart's journey from being a dyslexic child to becoming an internationally renowned sculptor, easily read by or to children aged 9 to 14.

It’s official – Making a Mark! is making a mark

This book is inspired by the life and artwork of Mark Stoddart. Struggling with dyslexia and related learning differences, he never thought he would be an internationally renowned sculptor.

The fastest French

What is the fastest and most effective way of helping children master a wide range of key French phrases? Knowing a number of memory tricks can be a real bonus.

The value of being real

Books containing high quality authentic fiction extracts or non-fiction passages. Introduce the skills needed for KS2 SATs and 11+ Reading Comprehension papers.

Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension in Primary by Charlotte Makhlouf

Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Year 2: Non-fiction

Help pupils develop the skills needed to read and comprehend non-fiction in Key Stage 1 and ensure a successful transition to Year 3. See the complete series. Scroll down to find out more and download ‘Try before you buy’ sample pages from the book.

The easiest way to remember

What phrases are most readily remembered by children? Raps appeal to children: they are easy to remember and joining in gives a sense of unity within the group.