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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.

Be original, but follow the rules

How can we teach children to follow the rules of English, and be creative at the same time? Creativity can appear simple, but is actually rather complicated.

Free French teaching resource – Bonjour ball game

Children retain more vocabulary or grammar in any language if they practise using it with a fun, challenging activity. Why not try this game with your class?

What is the best way to explain difficult news?

Terrorism and extremism are not easy subjects to teach. The Manchester Arena attack will raise questions as it is in the news again while Martyn's Law progresses through parliament.