by Ian Addison | Dec 28, 2012 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Before writing a review of 2012, which will take a bit of thought, I thought I would share the top 5 posts on this blog throughout the whole of 2012. What this top 5 does show is that all of these posts are over a year old (the BETT one is 4 days from its first...
by Ian Addison | Dec 9, 2012 | blogposts, Curriculum
As I mentioned a few posts ago, I am having a bit of a focus on writing interesting sentences with my class. They are mixed Year 3/4 and of varying abilities as you would expect. I have been working on whiteboard work as a whole class looking at connectives and...
by Ian Addison | Nov 19, 2012 | Assessment, blogposts, Curriculum
As you may know, I have spent many months writing, changing and adapting lessons for our ICT scheme of work. It’s gone from a stand-alone lesson towards a more cross-curricular approach and it hasn’t been plain sailing. I have created a website,...
by Ian Addison | Nov 13, 2012 | blogposts, Conferences / BETT, Digital Leaders
This post is just to announce that the wiki pages for Teachmeet Takeover and Kidsmeet Takeover at BETT2013 are now live. If you are unaware, a Takeover is where a company gives up part of their stand for 30 minutes so that a teacher or group of children, can share...
by Ian Addison | Nov 10, 2012 | blogposts, Curriculum
This week we were focussing on the book Where the Forest Meets the Sea and we were looking at expanding the simple sentences in the book into paragraphs. This included using our senses to think about what else was in the picture and how we could extend the text...