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19 creative activities for formative assessments

19 creative activities for formative assessments

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With built in formative assessments, Bedrock personalises learning, reteaches misunderstandings and gives meaningful feedback to every learner.

11 classroom games for teaching primary students vocabulary

11 classroom games for teaching primary students vocabulary

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Find 11 vocabulary games, plus free worksheets, for improving primary pupils' vocabulary and encouraging independent literacy improvement.

Literacy in primary school: does handwriting matter?

Literacy in primary school: does handwriting matter?

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Does handwriting matter for improving history? Explore the pros and cons of teaching handwriting, as well as the impact on primary pupils' literacy.

How learning languages in primary school supports literacy development

How learning languages in primary school supports literacy development

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Discover the ways learning languages in primary school supports literacy development and strategies for linking language instruction to literacy.

The Key Stage 2 Attainment Report 2022: 4 things you need to know

The Key Stage 2 Attainment Report 2022: 4 things you need to know

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4 things primary teachers need to know about the provisional KS2 attainment report and what the findings indicate about literacy learning.

12 books that promote diversity and inclusion for KS1 & KS2 learners

12 books that promote diversity and inclusion for KS1 & KS2 learners

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Books can encourage empathy, positive self-esteem and healthy relationships. Check out our list of inclusive books for primary learners.

9 strategies for improving writing skills in primary school

9 strategies for improving writing skills in primary school

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Find 9 strategies for improving writing skills in primary school, writing prompts for KS1 and KS2 and the importance of vocabulary on writing ability.

How literacy improvement in primary school benefits learners for life

How literacy improvement in primary school benefits learners for life

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Literacy affects children’s ability to thrive across the whole curriculum and throughout their lives.

How primary schools can support students with ADHD

How primary schools can support students with ADHD

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Schools can help learners with ADHD develop skills to succeed. This blog explores strategies primary schools can use to support students with ADHD.

Which aspects of grammar are most important for primary learners?

Which aspects of grammar are most important for primary learners?

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Discover which aspects of grammar are most important for primary pupils, plus strategies for teaching grammar in primary school, the impact of grammar

8 strategies for teaching spelling in primary school

8 strategies for teaching spelling in primary school

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Find 8 strategies for teaching spelling in primary school to boost reading comprehension, improve literacy and increase attainment.

The KS2 SATs Reading Paper: Bridging the Gap between Tier 1 and Tier 2 Vocabulary

The KS2 SATs Reading Paper: Bridging the Gap between Tier 1 and Tier 2 Vocabulary

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6 fun reading games for primary learners

6 fun reading games for primary learners

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Foster a love for reading at home with these 6 fun reading games for primary learners.

How do SATs assess literacy?

How do SATs assess literacy?

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How do SATs assess literacy and why are these tests so important for young learners transitioning to secondary school?

Best literacy podcasts for learners: opening the gates for learning

Best literacy podcasts for learners: opening the gates for learning

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Find the best fiction and nonfiction literacy podcasts for children and teens, as well as podcasts to improve learning in every subject.

How primary classrooms can support learners with SEN

How primary classrooms can support learners with SEN

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Different types of special educational needs and the ways primary schools can support learners with SEN, as well as support strategy options for SEN.

Using poetry to improve literacy development in primary learners

Using poetry to improve literacy development in primary learners

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Discover strategies for teaching poetry in KS1 and KS2, and ways poetry supports reading comprehension and vocabulary acquisition in primary school.

How literacy prepares primary pupils for SATs

How literacy prepares primary pupils for SATs

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Literacy has a huge impact in all three SATs papers. Discover tips for using literacy to improve SATs results and boost progress for primary.

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