Category Archives: School

Magic Moments: Head Teacher’s Award

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Erica Price

This week H got praise for his understanding and explanation of the ten times table on his number line. He explained how the ten times table worked to his classmates, which can’t be easy at 6. This year (year 1) … Continue reading →

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Year 1 Phonics Screening Check

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Erica Price

What is the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check? The Year 1 Phonics Screening Check is designed to confirm whether children have learnt the phonic decoding skills to the expected standard. The test was piloted in summer 2011, then introduced into … Continue reading →

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Great Gizmos Grow A Maze Review

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Erica Price

We were sent a Great Gizmos Grow A Maze Set to review to celebrate National Science and Engineering Week. National Science and Engineering Week, is a ten day celebration of science, engineering and technology which runs from the 15th-24th March … Continue reading →