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Primary
Building the architecture: Developing pupils' mathematical problem-solving strategies
How explicit teaching of problem-solving strategies helps KS2 pupils tackle unfamiliar mathematical challenges with confidence.
Jen Ogden
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Early Years
Counting on Stories: How Picture Books Can Boost Maths Skills
In this blog, Katrina Di Girolami, Great North EYSPH Lead, explores how picture books can build early maths skills
Jen Ogden
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Cross-phase
Scaffolding for success: How TAs can promote independent learning
Discover how the scaffolding framework helps TAs support pupils while building independence through carefully graduated support.
Jen Ogden
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Cross-phase
The scaffolds behind strong writing
In this blog we will explore how structure strips scaffold writing one paragraph or even one sentence at a time.
Jen Ogden
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Cross-phase
Sentence ALL Learners to Success
Literacy isn’t just a subject - it’s access, it’s action. Syntax instruction widens access to language, reading and learning..
Stella Jones
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Cross-phase
Stringing Strong Sentences
Before pupils can write strong sentences, they need repeated, supported opportunities to build them in talk.
Stella Jones