Three Halloween Invitations to Mark Make, Draw or Write
Is your child a reluctant writer? If so, here are three activities that might just capture their interest over half term.
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Reluctant Writers Part 2 - Writing in the moment and during play
At my school we follow something called 'in the moment planning'. We plan our phonics sessions, guided reading and maths but we don't...
Reluctant Writers Part 1 - Writing for a Purpose
I have wanted to do a series of blog posts about writing for a while. If you are reading this you probably have a reluctant writer. You...
Noughts & Crosses helps with pre-writing shapes & letter reversals!
If I ask Sophie to practice handwriting, she doesn't want to. But if I invite her to play a game, she jumps at the chance of beating me!...
The Segmenting Slide
Segmenting is when we sound out a word breaking it up into individual sounds to help spell. It is the opposite of blending. You might...
The Pancake House Brunch
Lots of people loved our restaurant at home, so thought I would share another way we used our menu templates that were designed by Liz...
Going out for dinner in your own home!
Are the days all starting to merge into one? Then this is the blog post for you! I saw a post on Peachy Speech’s Instagram account where...