Literacy Blog
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The psychological effects of the attainment gap
Removing barriers to Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary teaching
Understandably, busy teachers with a full curriculum to get through may not always feel like they are able to prioritise teaching the subject specific vocabulary that is embedded in the discipline they are teaching. The importance of teaching disciplinary literacy, however, should never be overlooked in any subject, nor should it be viewed as the exclusive responsibility of English language teachers.
Grammar and writing: a teacher-created guide
Grammar is the structure and system of a language that oversees how words can be put together meaningfully.
Improving reading comprehension for students with special educational needs
What additional support can SEN students receive to help them overcome their barriers and make progress with their reading comprehension?
Benefits of using Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction in your classroom
10 ways technology can help educators improve literacy
While it was expected that e-learning would play an important role in education in the future, it was completely unexpected that it would be essential to teaching across the world so soon.
How are grammar and reading comprehension connected
Whether it’s reading Shakespeare in an English class, studying the conjugations of avoir in a French lesson, or writing a report on coastal erosion in Geography, learners can’t avoid grammar.
Bedrock Learning has joined FOBISIA
We are pleased to announce that Bedrock Learning is now officially an affiliate partner of FOBISIA , the Federation of British International Schools in Asia.
Previewing our advanced grammar activities
Designing and resourcing a well-sequenced grammar curriculum takes time. Delivering personalised grammar teaching in an engaging way can also be a challenge.
Providing opportunities for structured talk
Combining writing instruction with reading in every subject
