Tag: literacy

  • Forest View – Cinderford

    I was so busy staring out at the view from the staff room yesterday, I quite forgot to take a picture for my blog. Perched at the top of the Forest of Dean, the school really does have a forest view and well beyond into Wales, with the Sugarloaf Mountain in Abergavenny, Hay Bluff and…

  • Watermore Primary School, S. Gloucestershire

    I Had a fabulous day yesterday at Watermore Primary School in South Gloucestershire. It has been two schools until recently, and infant and a junior school. They have now just been merged this term. Although the two sites stay the same, the management is now one. It was fascinating watching the discussion about the new…

  • How will story telling promote a child’s writing ability?

    “How will story telling promote a child’s writing ability?” was a search string someone used to get to my website recently. I hope that person was looking for something to back up what they already know, for I find it inconceivable that anyone would seriously need to ask this question. Stories are the raison d’etre…