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Who do we tag and what does it say….? Connections
Written as part of a collaborative blog series with Education Round Tables (https://edrt.co.uk/) and Ben Brown (@EdRoundtables) and...
simpsonrd
Oct 27, 20204 min read
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#Morning BrewEd - picture books talk
https://www.pscp.tv/w/1vAxRrpbnQRxl?t=11 This is a link to the video of a Sunday morning online booktalk I took part in in July, with a...
simpsonrd
Aug 3, 20201 min read
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Bookkeeping...
Books, and the importance of keeping up to date and changing what we use/what we do with it. Lockdown provided me with a great...
simpsonrd
Aug 3, 20204 min read
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Texts to tackle teamwork
On returning to school in September, it may be that some children have not had extended time with their peers in groups for nearly 6...
simpsonrd
Aug 3, 20205 min read
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I always wanted to be a teacher, but I didn’t want to always be a teacher…
(First published as a blog by @MenTeachPrimary on twitter, July 2020) Does that make sense? Let me explain… I saw a quote on Twitter...
simpsonrd
Jul 22, 20206 min read
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#kindnessripples
‘Kindness’ (UPDATED FOR THURSDAY 9th JULY 2020) UPDATE: It may well be the case that you read the blog below, or saw it on Twinkl or...
simpsonrd
Jul 8, 20205 min read
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Books in books
It couldn't be better, could it? A book-lover's dream - a book, with the central theme or subject of the story being books themselves?...
simpsonrd
Jun 4, 20205 min read
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First post!
I've added this image as it's a bit of a mantra for me as a teacher, but I very rarely apply it to myself. Sure, I have a notebook, I...
simpsonrd
May 28, 20201 min read
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Interview with a famous author
Early in May, I was lucky enough to be invited to help co-curate an online book festival, the #HeyKidsBookFest with @ST3AMCo, whose...
simpsonrd
May 28, 20202 min read
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