Here are some things I thought worth putting to one side via pocket this week.
I’m reading lots of things about how we learn and the best ways to get children to learn, this blog post is all about Rosenshine’s principle of instruction.
I’ve also been reading a lot about tier 2 vocabulary and think it’s definitely an area I’d like to develop within my class (and I’ve set about it in the last couple of weeks in a basic way) Here are ways to teach
Estimation in maths. I keep meaning to do it but… Well there are lots of online resources to give children practice in it, and linked to a bit of number talks these make a great start to a maths lesson. Here’s one I noticed this week.
Good tips on mixed ability maths teaching here from Third Space Learning. You’ll need an e-mail address to get them, but I reckon they’re worth a read.
