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A literary trip to Yorkshire
“That was his most perfect idea of heaven’s happiness: mine was rocking in a rustling green tree, with a west wind blowing, and bright white clouds flitting rapidly above; and not only larks, but throContinue Reading -
Become aware of your own reading, be a reading teacher
When we talk about extensive reading, we mainly focus on students' reading.Continue Reading -
Back to school: Plan ahead for success
A new school term has just begun bringing with its meetings, lots of planning and great expectations. How do you feel about the new term? Do you have any special plans?Continue Reading -
Making connections: Connecting places through reading
When we thought about the past year, both on this blog and in our daily lives, one thing stood out as being especially important - the connections we forge and keep.Continue Reading -
Making connections: Holidays and school
During the holiday months, we would like our students to relax but at the same time, they also need to stay motivated to use English.Continue Reading -
5 tips on reading with young learners during the holidays
The holiday season is here, and it is important for children to continue reading, both in their first, and foreign, languages.Continue Reading -
Making connections: through sharing ideas
When we thought about the past year, both on this blog and in our daily lives, one thing stood out as being especially important - the connections we forge and keep.Continue Reading -
Reading strategies: Working with genres to unlock texts
What are the most practical reading strategies you can share with your students?Continue Reading -
Using classic fiction to talk about families in the English class
Let's talk about the importance of families and different family models by looking at how each family faces different challenges in life.Continue Reading -
Time detectives – language detectives: using the Time Detectives series to engage your students
Time travel is a fascinating topic for younger and older students alike. Who hasn’t imagined going back in time or travelling into the future?Continue Reading -
Making connections: Language learning and the environment - Interview with Harry Waters
When we thought about the past year, both on this blog and in our daily lives, one thing stood out as being especially important - the connections we forge and keep.Continue Reading -
Reading strategies: Building background knowledge
What are the most practical reading strategies you can share with your students?Continue Reading