Tag / KS1
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Resistance is dangerous
Multiplication tables linked to superheroes with whom the children can identify, taking them through step by step, with the superhero guiding the way.
September 21, 2022 -
How to begin to write
With each new project, an experienced writer will often find a new style and approach. What does this tell us about helping children write creatively?
August 24, 2022 -
This is my world
Art is an extremely positive activity for children in primary school. Almost everyone who paints regularly will testify that art becomes important to their lives.
July 7, 2022 -
What’s new at Brilliant Publications? (28 April 2022)
In the “What Kids Are Reading” report, graphic novels have made it into the top ten favourites for secondary school pupils for the first time.
April 28, 2022 -
Two factors before
What are the two factors that a child must come to terms with before tackling a comprehension activity?
By and large, if an activity is enjoyable children find it easier to understand. And indeed vice-versa.
To put this into the context of a lesson, if a child understands what she or he is reading, then they will enjoy the reading.
February 10, 2022 -
What’s new at Brilliant Publications? (20 January 2022)
After much deliberation we have chosen the cover image for Cracking English Grammar in KS2. We had great fun thinking of all the things that could be ‘cracked’!
January 20, 2022 -
To MTC or not to MTC?
A pupil’s understanding of times tables is important for future success in maths and the MTC. Help them fathom the complexities of multiplication with these superheroes.
May 3, 2021 -
Stimulate, challenge, repeat!
Efficiency in relation to learning the times tables is not a topic that is often discussed. And yet, some ways of learning times tables are more efficient than others.
April 27, 2021 -
Exciting grammar
Is it really possible to make English grammar exciting, fun, enjoyable, and varied? By and large, English grammar tends to get a bad press.
February 24, 2021 -
A comprehensive French resource with cross-curricular links
Introduce French to young children through rhymes, songs and activities with a resource which integrates easily into your lesson plans.
March 21, 2019
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