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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...

    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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    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...

    Turn 'I don’t know what to write' into writing success across school

    As a school leader, you know the importance of developing strong writing skills in pupils. Writing is at the heart of the curriculum, yet it remains one of the most challenging areas for schools to ge...

    10 proven strategies to motivate reluctant writers in primary schools

    For many primary school teachers, encouraging reluctant writers to engage in writing tasks can feel like climbing a steep hill. Whether it’s the dreaded “I don’t know what to write” or the groans that...

    The writing crisis: Why we need to change how we inspire young writers

    In classrooms across the UK, a troubling trend has emerged: 28% of children are now leaving primary school without meeting expected writing standards—a rise from pre-pandemic figures. This crisis goes...

    Why neurodiverse kids struggle with writing (and how to help)

    Writing is one of the most complex skills to teach in primary schools. It demands not only fine motor coordination but also cognitive and emotional engagement, making it especially challenging for neu...

    Curriculum first, testing second: A balanced approach to Year 6 SATs success

    As Year 6 teachers, the countdown to May’s KS2 SATs can be daunting. The pressure to ensure our pupils are fully prepared often leads to an understandable reliance on past papers and frequent testing....

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