 
                                Alex Francis
@literacyalex
Literacy Consultant (she/her), Literacy Tree
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http://www.literacytree.com 21-07-2022 14:11:04
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        Wonderful to be back at Noremarsh Junior School in Wiltshire today to support ECTs with the #TeachThroughaText approach. Lovely to see their whole school work on Flooded pride of place in the corridors and also to spend some time in their gorgeous library space! Literacy Tree
 
         
         
        Great to be back Rosendale School today working with teachers on the use of #LiteraryLeaves to guide children through whole books and create critical readers - gorgeous text choices awaiting the children in Years 3,4 and 5! ๐ ๐ฆ ๐ค Literacy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Live planning support FREE for member schools is about to begin. Over 5 days each half term, you can book a 15 minute session with an Literacy Tree consultant and pick our brains ๐ง around a book ๐ #TeachThroughText Just 4 time-slots remain!!
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Looking forward to this afternoonโs workshop exploring contextualised spelling teaching using #SpellingSeeds, where weโll be diving into practical strategies to support spelling application when you #TeachThroughaText ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธLiteracy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        One of our favourite authors, J.T. Williams, reflects on how fiction offers powerful pathways into Black British history. ๐โจ Discover how storytelling can illuminate the past and inspire young minds in this feature for BookTrust: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featuโฆ #BlackHistoryMonth
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
        Excited to be back at one of our fabulous flagship schools Van Gogh Primary today inducting new staff into Literacy Tree #TeachThroughaText approach - some fabulous celebrations of writing already adorning the corridors ๐ ๐ ๐
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
        Finishing touches to our newest Writing Root for Year 1 for the gorgeous Stella and the Seagull by Georgina Stevens ready for launching after half term! Jennifer Sutherland has worked her magic and we canโt wait to share it with you! ๐ ๐ ๐ Literacy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        ๐ขLIVE NOW: our latest #WritingRoot for Year 1, based on the gorgeous 'Stella and the Seagull' by Georgina Stevens! Go check it out: literacytree.com/planning-sequeโฆ
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
         
         
        ๐ขPippa McGeoch's November #LiteratureReview is LIVE on Substack!๐ This month, we delve into ancestry + explore the inspirational stories of women whose scientific curiosity has led to some of the greatest discoveries of our time.ย Dive in + enjoy!๐ open.substack.com/pub/literacytrโฆ
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        A great day at College Town Primary in Berkshire today for their first consultancy day. We worked on curriculum mapping and spent time with teachers on their upcoming texts focussing on shared writing - some great writing already on show! ๐ ๐๏ธ ๐ Literacy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Great to be back Rosendale School again today working with staff on upcoming Literary Leaves. We also had time to look at some wonderful writing from across the school using Beegu, Astro Girl, The Mermaid of Zennor and The Odyssey! ๐ฝ๐๐งโโ๏ธ๐ Literacy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Wonderful to be back Noremarsh Jr today planning for upcoming whole school texts and looking at the fantastic writing opportunities across the school. Stunning examples of writing for clear purpose and audience from every year group โค๏ธ ๐ ๐ Literacy Tree
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        ๐ข This Monday Iโll be moving to Bluesky๐ฆ alongside Literacy Tree as we move away from posting on X. Make sure to follow me over there for future school content, thought pieces and updates: bsky.app/profile/literaโฆ
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
                         
                         
                        