Rainbow Hues
Rainbow Hues By Ian Eagleton First of all, let me say, I am not professing to be a writer or poet at all! However, I took some time off over
06/01/2018
Articles
The Tale of Bubbles the Missing Hamster: a celebration of diary writing
Dear Diary…. A few days before our wedding in August, I stumbled across my old diaries whilst desperately (and rather frantically) searching for my Granddad’s cuff links. In a
29/10/2017
Ariadna and the Hellish Helixous: Modelling a Greek Myth to Year 4
This is an example of a Greek myth I constructed with my Year 4 class during our work on myths and monsters. We used ideas from @GalwayMr and his excellent
28/07/2017
Helping children understand the impact of their writing and importance of their words
Master The New English Curriculum And Get Children To Understand The Impact Of Their Writing Ian Eagleton saw big improvements when he helped children to take control of their writing
11/06/2017
Creating a community of readers – some practical ideas
Creating a community of readers: some practical ideas by Ian Eagleton When I read A.F Harrold’s article in TeachPrimary entitled ‘I met books and I met books and I met
18/05/2017
The joys and benefits of reading aloud to your class
For many years I have tried to read to my class and never quite got it right, which seems like an odd thing to say. Surely, you just sit or
15/05/2017
These Testing Times
These Testing Times… An article I wrote for TeachPrimary, discussing how to effectively prepare children for this year’s Reading SATs paper. http://www.teachwire.net/news/reading-isnt-about-answering-questions-taking-tests-its-about-escaping
14/02/2017
