6 of the best persuasive text resources

April 22, 2011

Most teachers who look at persuasive texts use adverts for at least one of the units so here are some of my favourite places to look for texts that are rich enough to base a unit of work around. www.tellyAds.com is one of the best places for ads seen on televsion.  The quality is often [...]


Animation with children in the foundation stage

April 3, 2011

It is always the same.  Share an idea and get an even better idea back! I have been investigating Lotte Reiniger films recently and thinking about how they can be used in the classroom.  Whilst talking about the films to two colleagues, they both mentioned how similar they were to Nick Sharratt’s book The Foggy [...]