#JustForFun Should she take a three-pronged approach to understand it? #LearningIsFun #Kip McGrathScunthorpe (Borrowed with gratitude from buzzfeed.com)

#Teachers'Tips Jigsaw puzzles are a great way to develop logic and spatial awareness. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#JustForFun Can you top this pun? Comment with your ideas. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Origami can be great fun and a great way to introduce children to following instructions. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthope

#JustForFun How many teachers out there can relate to this? #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips There is a range of games, which can be used to develop learning; Scrabble and Hangman will both build on spelling skills. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#JustForFun So this was just a minor traffic violation then! #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Ask younger children to re-tell a favourite story using puppets. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#JustForFun Lap cat or laptop cat? #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Subtitles provide a multi-sensory experience and have helped students with processing issues learn to read. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers' Tips Some children complain that writing makes their hands hurt. Strengthen finger and wrist muscles by getting them to manipulate plasticine or clay for a few minutes a day and increase the time. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Splitting words into syllables can help with both reading and spelling. You can begin this early by clapping the number of syllables in children's names, place names and everyday words. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Teach spellings in word families; this will enable the child to apply the rule more easily. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Listen to your child read once a week even after they have become a 'free reader'. This allows you to check they are pronouncing words correctly and also gives you the opportunity to discuss new vocabulary. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips If your child is struggling with pronouncing or hearing sounds, have their hearing checked. Hearing problems can easily be missed and result in lost learning. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

Don't forgot. Tomorrow is #PancakeDay. Check out this great website for fun facts.zcu.io/BrTM.

Can you believe that this Thursday is the 25th anniversary of #WorldBookDay Is your child dressing up for the day? We look forward to seeing them in their costumes. Feel free to post your pictures below. Tell us what book you are reading at the moment.

Well, it’s taken nine months but we completed on our new premises today. It’s official! We have the keys. Looking forward to birthing a new phase in the life of Kip Scunthorpe. Watch this space for our moving date and full details. #KipMcGrathScunthorpe #GreatTimesAhead

#Teachers'Tips Have a world map and locate key countries or countries in the news. #LearningIsFun #KipMcGrathScunthorpe

#Teachers'Tips Take children on a visit to their nation's capital city. Visit key landmarks. They will always remember this. #KipScunthorpe #LearningIsFun