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Little and often: Building writing fluency in primary classrooms

Building confident, capable writers takes time and like most skills, writing improves with regular practice. In classrooms filled with varying needs, packed timetables and pressure to hit targets, it ...

Inclusive writing strategies: How to support every child in your class

Teaching writing has always been a challenge, and today’s classrooms are more diverse than ever. Every pupil brings their own strengths, needs and experiences to the page. Yet without the right suppor...

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Non-screen activities to celebrate Earth Day & make a positive impact

Every year, Earth Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the health of our planet and inspire action. But the real question is, how can we make every day Earth Day? The focus should not only be on ...

Pen Licences in Primary Classrooms: Should They Be Used?

In many primary classrooms, the concept of a "pen licence" is a long-standing tradition. It's a reward given to students who have demonstrated consistently neat handwriting, granting them the privileg...

Five ways Adobe Express for Education can bring writing and creativity to the classroom

Writing is more than just words on a page; it's about self-expression and confidence.

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How to support greater depth writers: Simple strategies for challenging top writers

In many classrooms, there are students who go beyond the expected writing standards and demonstrate exceptional skills. These Greater Depth writers are creative, confident, and capable of producing ex...

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How Seven Steps and Pobble work together to improve student writing

Engaging students in writing can be a challenge, but two powerful resources are here to turn their groans into glee: Seven Steps to Writing Success and Pobble.

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Inspire every writer in school with Pobble (even the reluctant ones)

The ultimate guide to Pobble school subscriptions: Everything you need to know to improve your students' writing. Unlock unlimited writing inspiration, save time on lesson planning, and foster a schoo...

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How to teach writing without the overwhelm: Tools and tips for time-poor teachers

Teaching writing is one of the most rewarding, but also most time-consuming parts of being a teacher. Between planning engaging lessons, differentiating for different abilities, marking work, and keep...

How to differentiate writing lessons in primary schools (without the stress)

Differentiation is the cornerstone of inclusive teaching, especially when it comes to writing. Every child in your classroom is unique, with different strengths, needs, and learning styles. But tailor...

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