PDST Literacy Conference

PDST Literacy Conference

The Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST) have organised a conference entitled “Literacy Teaching and Learning – Bringing It All Together” on Saturday June 7th. With Keynote Speakers Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin, the conference will...
Figures of Speech

Figures of Speech

Some pupils may have difficulty comprehending the meaning behind figures of speech used in language. They will tend to take the meaning literally and not understand the figurative nature of the idiom. There are eight posters in this set which visually display some...
Book Review: Blood Brother, Swan Sister

Book Review: Blood Brother, Swan Sister

This was an interesting book, which had a lot of confusing parts and was a little too magical for a historical book, but the characters were well made and it was good overall. The people were realistic and the attitudes of the youngsters were very detailed. But I...
Sentence Builder 10

Sentence Builder 10

These sentence builder activities are great for infant pupils as well as pupils with learning difficulties or special educational needs. They help to develop vocabulary, sentence structure and left to right orientation. They feature “The cat is ____” four word...
Sentence Builder 09

Sentence Builder 09

These sentence builder activities are great for infant pupils as well as pupils with learning difficulties or special educational needs. They help to develop vocabulary, sentence structure and left to right orientation. They feature “The dog is ____” four word...