Straight home on a Friday for a doggy date with Miss Edmunds. Oscar Wilde loved meeting Albie! 🦁🦁

NEWS - Thread Yesterday @wgmin_education announced in plenary new support for the teaching of reading in early years. There was much focus in his statement on the use of phonics & research based teaching. But, he stopped short of changing CfW guidance which promotes..

I think this needs another retweet in light of the WG statement on children’s reading and oracy. Rob Randel

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A huge congratulations to Mr Jenkins and 9RJ for winning the World Book Day quiz, yesterday. I don’t know what I was more impressed with: their literature knowledge, or the creativity displayed on their scratch bookmark prizes! Well done, all! 👏🏼

The Risca CCS netball players were very excited to watch @celtic_dragons v Surrey Storm tonight in the Netball Super League clash at Sport Wales

A lovely morning walk in support of autism and our fantastic ASC centre, today. Oscar Wilde had a great time with his furry friends! 🐶

Sports Day today. I’ve never been so relieved to see some cloud ☁️ but the sun is still strong so please be prepared! Suncream is a MUST, plenty of water and a sun hat! I wonder which form will come out on top for each year group? 🏆

This is so good. School pupil's rousing World Cup speech will get you running through a wall once more. nation.cymru/culture/watch-…

I cannot express how much this retweet means to Louis, the school and the community. On behalf of us all, thank you, michael sheen 💙!

So good to hear our very own Miss Johnston on BBC Radio Wales this morning! Louis’ amazing speech is getting some well deserved recognition- even from michael sheen 💙 himself! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #bestEngdeptEVER!!!

A 12-year-old boy who wrote a poem to inspire the Wales football team has been retweeted by Michael Sheen! 🏴 Louis performed the poem in his English class at Risca Community Comprehensive. His teacher told Radio Wales Breakfast that Louis was "flabbergasted" 👇

I’ve created a cross-curricular research project for Y7 on Patagonia. It combines a range of research, reading and writing skills with a final oracy task at the end. Happy to share it! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇪🇸 🇦🇷Islwyn High School Miss Johnston Miss Davies J Houghton @MrsEdwardsIHS Miss Clarke

Sometimes, like, butty in work cracks a good one! #LLC chats and Miss Johnston coming at me with #Wenglish. Cannot wait to provide some experiences for learners around #Colloquialism #Tafodiaeth #Wenhwyseg ffor' 'ma! ♥️

This afternoon, primary and secondary colleagues shared the ways in which the explicit teaching of etymology has impacted so positively on learners. It’s even sparked their own curiosity about the origins of language! Thank you for sharing your expertise @E_Bristow1.