An education blog from Aidan Severs Consulting (www.aidansevers.com)
Monday 30 April 2018
Reading Roles PLUS: Teaching Metacognitive Reading Comprehension Strategies
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Reading Roles PLUS is a resource designed to aid children’s metacognition when reading. Metacognition can be defined simply as ‘thinking ...
Thursday 26 April 2018
Guest Post: Vasilisa the Beautiful (on ambiguous villains) by Sophie Anderson
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In which Sophie Anderson, author of the wonderful 'The House With Chicken Legs' ( read my review here ), writes about how in some s...
Tuesday 17 April 2018
Book Review: 'The Phantom Lollipop Man' by Pamela Butchart
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I’m always dubious of the quality of books aimed at the 7 – 9 age bracket, especially ones which feature lurid cartoonish illustrations an...
Friday 13 April 2018
From Teach Primary Magazine: KS2 World Cup Maths Lesson
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I wrote a lesson plan for Teach Primary Magazine to go along with their feature on lessons inspired by the World Cup. This lesson was o...
Sunday 8 April 2018
Book Review: 'How To Bee' by Bren MacDibble
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Children’s publishing seems to be experiencing a time of growth; the shelves of book shops are bursting with newly-published books for kid...
Thursday 5 April 2018
Book Review: 'To The Edge Of The World' by Julia Green
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When it comes to evoking a sense of place Julia Green has done an excellent job in her latest book 'To The Edge Of The World'. The i...
Tuesday 3 April 2018
From The @TES Blog: 5 Things To Do Instead Of Revising For SATs
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This might come across as idealistic or cynical. It might even sound hypocritical to those who’ve taught Year 6 alongside me. But there real...
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