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Mrs McTeacher
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Assistant Head. Y6 teacher. Maths, Mental Health and Computing Lead. ECT mentor. Hoarder of books (can you ever have enough) & passionate about teaching! 📚 💖 Based in Greater Manchester 🐝💕
We were lucky enough to have @davewhitaker.bsky.social deliver our inset. The Kindness Principles just make sense. Unconditional positive regard, the words I've been searching for to frame our culture around managing behaviour. Today ripples of change, tomorrow waves. Every educator needs this!
September 2, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Some brilliant and lesser known alternatives to Rose Blanche. #EduSky #KidLit Thanks @smithsmm.bsky.social
I know lots of people use “Rose Blanche” when they study World Wars but here is a blog of other picturebooks I would use, all are true stories, wonderfully told and illustrated. They are powerful and moving and about the small actions that make a difference. smithsmm.wordpress.com/2023/12/29/u...
Using picturebooks to broaden understanding…Books for studying World War 2.
Just thought I’d put together a collection on picturebooks I would use if I were teaching World War II. In the past I’ve used a range of books to expand understanding about subjects. However the fact ...
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August 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Hi UK teachers/schools/librarians!

I’ve got FIVE signed, dedicated and personalised postcards to giveaway!

No need to follow me - this isn’t Twitter, dahhlings - just share/tag some pals and I’ll choose some winners on 23.8.24!

#PrimaryEduSky #Skybrarians #EduSky
August 21, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Come on you beautiful bunch, any fab ideas for poems themed around 'counting" for National Poetry Day #EduSky #NationalPoetryDay2024 🤯🤔
August 21, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Wow, this is brilliant.
In 1959, an American schoolgirl wrote to C.S. Lewis and asked for advice on writing. This is was. his response:
August 21, 2024 at 6:21 AM
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Morning! It’s #FFBWednesday, a great way to connect with other educators
All you need to do is:
⭐️Like & repost this to spread the word
⭐️Comment below with your edu bio
⭐️ Follow, follow back all the awesome educators who take part!
Join in!
#Edusky
August 21, 2024 at 5:49 AM
@jonnybid.bsky.social who wrote Evidence please? I have just been trying to find your post and it has vanished. Thank you 🧬🧫
August 20, 2024 at 9:31 PM
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Will defo be having a refresher of this before heading back to work, Bill Rodgers is the 🐐 #EduSkyPrimary

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Behaviour Management: A Bill Rogers Top 10
Behaviour Management Strategies from Bill Rogers Without doubt the greatest personal challenge I've faced as a teacher was moving from the Sixth Form college in Wigan where I started teaching, to Holl...
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August 19, 2024 at 5:04 PM
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Graphic novels are continuing to grow in popularity with children. If you've not seen it before, Richard Ruddick's Padlet is an absolute goldmine for recommendations. Do take a look (but it might get expensive). #Edusky padlet.com/rruddick9zra...
August 19, 2024 at 5:15 PM
I have finally pre-ordered Turtle Moon @hannahgold.bsky.social If her other work is anything to go by and the pre-release reviews, I am in for a treat. 🥰 #Kidlit #readingforpleasure Roll on 26th September 🎉✨️
August 17, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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Freebies for my teacher friends at morningchallenge.co.uk ❤️🆓 #primary #ks2 #school #freeresources
August 16, 2024 at 6:10 PM
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For anyone in Y4-6 using the NCETM PD materials in maths - across the last few years, I’ve adapted the PPTs and made matching worksheets for a lot of the teaching points. Hopefully you’ll find something useful there! #eduskyprimary

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NCETM PD resources Years 4-6
If you use these resources and find them useful and would like to buy me a coffee in return, I’d really appreciate it ☕️ Last year, I used the NCETM PD materials with my class. I made PPTs & accompany...
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August 17, 2024 at 6:31 AM
Slowly getting bits done ready for the new term, but for now some chill time with #EmilyInParis #Netflix #worklifebalnce
August 16, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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Morningchallenge.co.uk is home to a primary school morning challenge for every single day of the year, for three different age groups. Save precious time, engage your learners and start your day productively 🥳❤️🥇 #ks2 #primaryschool #edtech #resources
August 16, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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Y6 TEACHERS:

📝 Here are all the SATs one-page answers (2016 - 2023, 2024 will be added at some point) for you next year 👇🏼

drive.google.com/drive/mobile...

Save time when marking! ⏰ def my most useful resource (if I may say so myself)

#EduSky
One-page SATs answers - Google Drive
drive.google.com
August 15, 2024 at 7:44 AM