I love words. I love writing them, reading them and (according to everyone around me) speaking them. Constantly. All day long. My brain is a slightly chaotic mixture of teaching ideas, song lyrics, quotations and things I’ve read. If I’m… read more
I love words. I love writing them, reading them and (according to everyone around me) speaking them. Constantly. All day long. My brain is a slightly chaotic mixture of teaching ideas, song lyrics, quotations and things I’ve read. If I’m… read more
The work – life – SEN balance! “I don’t have a spare minute” “I’m shattered” “I haven’t had a chance” – the three most frequently heard statements in our staffroom. It seems that many teachers, in particular those with SEN… read more
Introducing ‘Deeta and the Cyber Bots’ Buddy Bot fans rejoice! Our second book is now available to share with your classroom – just in time for #SaferInternetDay! Follow Deeta as she navigates the online world, dealing with difficult situations involving… read more
Enquiry Types: Where do I start? Sometimes, primary science can feel like a mine field. Conceptual knowledge, enquiry types, working scientifically: what are they and how do they fit together? What is the difference between having practical activities in your… read more
It’s Children’s Mental Health week! At Teacher’s Pet, as most of you may have noticed, we have a huge belief in the importance of talking about mental health and wellbeing. Within schools this is a vital focus, which is now… read more
Often, reading in the classroom is seen for purpose. We know, especially in certain year groups, that children are going to be tested on their decoding, vocabulary, inference, scanning and application. It is important that the children are capable of… read more
We have everything you need to teach your class about the age of the Vikings. Over 60 resources, including: animated PowerPoints, activity booklets, timelines, posters, writing frames, knowledge organisers and more.
Our pack covers important events that show children how the Vikings changed the history of Britain, and when they invaded Britain, including Viking life, raids such as the Lindisfarne Monastery attack, invasions, laws and punishment, Alfred the Great, Athelstan, William the Conqueror, Edward the Confessor and more.
To TEFL and beyond! Moving away from classroom teaching and into the unknown… In this blog I’d like to talk about the realities of teaching English abroad and share some of my personal experiences with you. A bit about me… read more
Today, the mother of one of my favourite pupils told me that the family was leaving the country. Obviously, I don’t show favouritism, but as a teacher, I do occasionally, secretly have favourite pupils. You know, the kids that are… read more
Some more ideas coming your way to tackle those times tables! Using Technology Kids love games and tech. Top Marks Hit The Button is a great game for children to practise their speed of answering times tables questions. I’ve played… read more
Getting children engaged into new topics can sometimes feel like a minefield. There is that pressure to make everything seem amazing and have that ‘wow’ factor. But is it worth it? I would say yes, having an amazing start to… read more
Working in Role as a Scientist We have a focus on working in role as a scientist within each of our science units throughout the school. It is central to a number of our key ideals of science teaching. Firstly,… read more
The big #WellbeingWednesday Relaunch is here! #WellbeingWednesday has been created by the team at Teacher’s Pet with mental health and wellbeing at the forefront of the plan. Our aim is simple: to make wellbeing an accessible initiative for every single primary school. We… read more
#WellbeingWednesday is RELAUNCHING! What is #WellbeingWednesday? We launched #WellbeingWednesday shortly after our site relaunched back in August 2019 with an aim to create a weekly helpful segment for both teachers and pupils containing mental health and wellbeing advice, tips, apps… read more
Levels of English: A brief guide for primary teachers When it comes to the level of English possessed by students in mainstream primary schools, there is huge range in pupil’s level of English language ability: From those who have recently… read more
Out With The Old I know most of us see each new year as a time to make some changes or think about what we want to be different about the coming year. We take time to consider what our… read more
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