An education blog from Aidan Severs Consulting (www.aidansevers.com)
Saturday 22 September 2018
Book Review: 'Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony' by Chris Riddell
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As with many of Chris Riddell's books it would be a real shame if Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony was only ever read by children. ...
Wednesday 19 September 2018
Reading Roles PLUS Generic Reading Activity
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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 ...
Saturday 15 September 2018
Diary of a Deputy - Week 3: Happy Tired
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On Wednesday night I had the realisation that starting at a new school in September is way more tiring than returning to a school you...
Saturday 8 September 2018
Diary of a Deputy Week 2: On Track
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Friday again! There was no time midweek to catch up with any thoughts - evenings were filled with preparing for my littlest daughter'...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Writing Characters In Key Stage 2
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My new year 5 team and I sat down to plan together for the first time last week. Our class novel is Cosmic by Frank Cottrell-Boyce and th...
Tania Unsworth On Conveying Character
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Tania Unsworth, author of the wonderful The Girl Who Thought Her Mother Was A Mermaid describes the process she goes through when writing ...
Friday 31 August 2018
Diary of a Deputy - Week 1: False Start?
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It's Friday, I'm on the coach on the way back from year 5's first trip - the first trip I've organised as Deputy Head. We...
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