Tag: reading

  • Chronic Phonics Cook The Books

    “If we are uncritical, we shall always find what we want: we shall look for, and find, confirmations, and we shall look away from and not see, whatever might be dangerous to our pet theories.” Karl Popper I’m indebted to yesterday’s Times’ leader article for giving me the quote above and introducing me to Karl…

  • New Project

    I’ve been over to Whitchurch C of E School this week, to discuss a project we’ll be working on together. They have an unusual year five – there are only four girls in the class! This cohort has moved through the school years. I met them recently when we did a story planning session. I’m…

  • Bling My Coach

    Please vote for the Pink Car Rally coach to win the bling my coach competition by voting for them here The Pink Car Rally is in aid of a fledgling children’s charity, called the Little Princess Trust, which provides children who have lost their hair (primarily through cancer treatments) with ‘real hair’ wigs. If we…