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Stories and articles from CLPE and the world of children’s literature.

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Transforming practice with Power Of Reading lesson plans: a teacher's view.

Published on: 
Thu, 13/06/2019 - 12:14
By: 
Joanna Shobbrook, Year 5/6 Teacher, St Michael's Primary School

 

June Spotlight on... Free Teaching Resources

Published on: 
Wed, 29/05/2019 - 14:36
By: 
Jessica Arnold

Here at the CLPE we have been busy writing FREE teaching resources for lots of high-profile awards.

May Spotlight on… CLiPPA 2019 and the Shadowing Scheme

Published on: 
Fri, 03/05/2019 - 16:11
By: 
Charlotte Hacking and Jessica Arnold

 

 

Teaching phonics within a rich reading curriculum: a Deputy's view

Published on: 
Wed, 01/05/2019 - 17:10
By: 
Nikki Tonge, Deputy Headteacher, Manor Primary School

As an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher I was apprehensive about moving to Year 2 to teach early reading and phonics.

The Power of Phonics: a specialist's take on a book-based approach

Published on: 
Tue, 09/04/2019 - 16:33
By: 
Laura Bird, SLE, Rock Ferry Primary School

 

 

April Spotlight... Early Reading Q & A with Anjali Patel

Published on: 
Fri, 29/03/2019 - 09:22
By: 
Anjali Patel and Jessica Arnold

 

 

Poetry is Power: A poet’s insight into bringing poetry to life in schools

Published on: 
Thu, 28/03/2019 - 10:17
By: 
Simon Mole

 

Chartered College Network Event - The Power of Poetry

Published on: 
Fri, 22/03/2019 - 16:33
By: 
Jessica Arnold

 

 

Sturton-Le-Steeple: a school-wide journey into poetry, CLiPPA and its Shadowing Scheme

Published on: 
Thu, 14/03/2019 - 12:50
By: 
Gemma Gibson