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3 effective teaching ideas that you can use right now!

  • by: By WAGOLL Teaching’s Ben Cooper
  • On: 6, Oct 2021

    3 effective teaching ideas that you can use right now!

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    Feel-good children's writing to brighten your day!

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    My best lesson: adding value using punctuation

    Ask most children to improve their sentences and they add in a string of adjectives. Eyes become ‘sapphire blue’; trees become ‘ancient’ and houses become ‘old, dusty and spooky’. Ask them to improve ...

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