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Category: Literacy

Vocabulary Websites as recommended by Alex Quigley

On January 8, 2023 By Every day is a school dayIn English, LiteracyLeave a comment

7 Helpful Vocabulary Websites

Note taking

On October 22, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Exam Revision, LiteracyLeave a comment

https://missdcoxblog.wordpress.com/2018/12/02/student-note-taking-guided-notes-cornell-notes/

https://lsc.cornell.edu/how-to-study/taking-notes/cornell-note-taking-system/

Using highlighters to improve pedagogy

On October 8, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn Differentiation, Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

https://www.edutopia.org/article/highlighting-ineffective-heres-how-change

https://tips4teaching.co.uk/2015/12/08/green-blue-yellow-pink-more-visual-feedback/

http://theeffortfuleducator.com/2021/09/08/hwap/

Literacy

On October 1, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn LiteracyLeave a comment

https://researchschool.org.uk/durrington/news/read-and-repeat-how-every-teacher-can-and-should-be-a-teacher-of-reading

I Love Highlighters and This is Why….

On June 12, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

https://blog.innerdrive.co.uk/using-highlighting

A Strategy for Live Marking

On June 12, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, Differentiation, Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

https://tbeeblogs.wordpress.com/2022/06/04/live-marking/

Types of writing

On May 22, 2022 By Every day is a school dayIn English, LiteracyLeave a comment

https://teachlikeachampion.com/blog/three-types-writing-classroom/

Extended writing task ideas

On December 22, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn English, Humanities, LiteracyLeave a comment

https://the-writing-game.com/

Flipping Batman

On August 23, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn Growth Mindset, Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Really interesting blog on flipping images to support analysis of meaning.

https://jamesdurran.blog/2021/08/21/flipping-batman/

Great teaching

On August 17, 2021 By Every day is a school dayIn AfL, Closing the Gap, English, Growth Mindset, Literacy, Marking and FeedbackLeave a comment

Some really good ideas here that apply to more than poetry

https://jamesdurran.blog/2017/06/08/a-poetry-lesson/

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