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Raising attainment in writing (primary)
How do primary schools raise attainment in writing? We look at approaches to writing in 'outstanding' primary schools. We also link to research into improving the attainment of boys.
Contents
- Approaches to writing from 'outstanding' schools
- Improving the attainment of boys
- Alternative to guided reading: whole-class reading
- Book bands: using them under the 2014 National Curriculum
- Grammar: year group learning objectives (primary)
- Guided reading: organising your provision
- Handwriting: which style?
- How to observe guided reading: template and guidance
- Listening to pupils read: prompts
- 'Mastery' reading activities for pupils in Key Stage 2
- Mastery teaching in writing in Key Stage 2
- Medium-term and long-term English planning
- Monitoring the teaching of writing: book scrutinies (primary)
- Phonics: teaching programmes
- Promoting reading: strategies
- Pupil targets: reading and writing (primary)
- Reading book lists (primary)
- Spelling: development beyond phonics
- Spelling schemes (primary)
- Structuring the English curriculum (primary)
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