🧩 Curriculum thinking - How-to guide (draft)

Year 6 have spent the week learning about how the human heart works! They have then had an interesting visit to Stockton Sixth Form this morning. They dissected a lamb's heart! Enjoy this experience with us through the pictures below!

Reposting this as it may be useful for someone. It’s a lovely post sats cross curricular topic. Science, English, maths (measuring accuracy to make the hexagonal fold outs) art and dt when making the bee hotels. 🐝

YEAR 6 TRANSITION ✨ If you’re looking for some useful lessons and activities for Y6 next term, there’s lots of resources you can use here 🧵

Really useful synthesis of over 60 pages. Marc Hayes 🇺🇦💙💛 thanks! #maths #teaching #Educators #teachersoftwitter #educhat

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🎉 BOOK GIVEAWAY 🎉 To celebrate #ChildrensBookWeek, we are giving away not 1, but 10 of these wonderful Little People, Big Dreams books. To #win, simply: 👣 Follow Learning by Questions 🔃 Retweet 🌟 Tag a teacher 🥳 Winner announced 13th November. (UK only) 🌟 Good luck! #LbQ

🎄✨ WIN A CLASS SET!!! ✨🎄 Win all 10 copies of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure’ for your class! To enter: RT by 30.11.23 UK only It’s written by Jacqueline Wilson & inspired by Enid Blyton & you can download an activity pack at authorfy.com/activity-packs/ too.

✨ Giveaway ✨ To spread a little joy in the run up to Christmas, I am giving away a book bundle to one lucky person to boost their classroom library in the new year ☁️🌈 To enter, just like & RT ✨ (Must be a UK resident & work in a school)

Passed my NPQLT 🎉

How incredible are our tunnel books we’ve made this week for #WorldBookDay 😍 They are based on Crater Lake by Jennifer Killick and I think they’ve done the most fantastic job of understanding the spooky atmosphere of the book! 🐝

My favourite tip for checking whether angles have been drawn correctly- answer sheet on tracing paper!

Always humble, doing it for the children, relentlessly…@Amy___Blackburn ✨🙏🏼 #proud

'Good’ Ofsted rating for Teesside primary school after ‘remarkable shift in culture’ thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24308060.…

We are stronger than we think we are. Whatever this week throws at us we can handle it. #MondayMotivation #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Adaptive teaching: Scaffolds, Scale, Structure and Style. Alex Quigley take on AT offers a fresh take on how we can adapt learning whilst maintaining high expectations for all students. Original blog: alexquigley.co.uk/adaptive-teach…

4 years ago I was about to start my teaching career as an NQT. Tomorrow I start my role as Assistant Headteacher - hard work really does pay off 💫💫💫