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Planning Hacks for the Busy Teacher
Oh planning, some of us love it, some of us loathe it. I used to love planning for school. I still do but since having Lara I don’t have quite so much time on my hands! Life is SO busy with a baby, I am kind of worried about working full time again! I mean where will...
read moreNovel Study – Holes
Hi everyone, If you are a regular reader you will know that I am a huge fan of the humble novel. There's such an excess of resources available now for English, when really I think we need to pull back and stick with the basics. When I had fifth and sixth class I...
read moreGuided Reading
My absolute favourite subject to teach is English. There is so much to our English curriculum however, between reading lessons, writing lessons, the new oral language curriculum, it is full on. I aim to do a series of posts about the teaching of English in primary...
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Teacher on Maternity Leave
I am almost finished my paid maternity leave- only one week left! I can't believe how fast it has gone. Luckily I am taking two months unpaid so I will return in February. I just feel at only almost five months Lara is too small to leave just yet. And it would be...
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Anokha Learning-School Programme
Anokha Learning also offer Online Wellbeing Courses and are suitable for all school staff – Teachers, Special Needs Assistants/Classroom Assistants, Home School Community Liaison Officers, Newly Qualified Teachers, Principals, Vice Principals, School Leaders, Boards...
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My name is Valerie. I am a primary school teacher. I teach in a rural school in North Dublin. I hope you find my website a useful source of information and resources. Thanks for stopping by!
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