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Tag Archives: children
A happy ending
I want to tell you a story. Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin. Once upon a time there was a primary school. In general the children were very happy but there were pockets of behaviour issues and it had … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Ofsted, reading, school, spelling, storytelling, teachers
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New Year’s “revolutions”
What a year 2012 was. It was quite patriotic. Every single class at my children’s school went to London at least once – ON THE TRAIN. Even the EYFS Reception children. We had a barbecue to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond … Continue reading
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Tagged apostrophe, children, family, history, patriotic, proofread, punctuation, school
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Giraffe bread (no giraffes were harmed in the writing of this post)
Do not underestimate children! I loved a news story that I read this week on the Daily Telegraph’s website. Eight months ago, three-year-old Lily Robinson wrote to Sainsbury’s to point out that the company’s tiger bread actually looks more like a … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, children, marketing
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