Fun recycling classroom activities Recycling week is here. At Hope, we value the importance of recycling and encourage others to recycle. It is vital the teachers take the time to show children the benefits of recycling and get them involved. To make children...
How to handle sensitive issues in the classroom Teachers and parents are often put into the difficult situation of dealing with sensitive issues with students. It is a tough position for teachers, but even tougher for children. Teachers need to recognise that...
The history of Queen Elizabeth II On 8th September 2022, it was announced that Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II had died at the age of 96. The Queen was a strong supporter of opportunities for children and young people during her lifetime. We pay tribute to...
International literacy day: transform your learning space Transforming literacy learning spaces will be the theme of International Literacy Day 2022, with a focus on the role of educators and adjusting teaching techniques. This could include things like creating a...
Practical revisit, review and assess phonics activities We caught up with Katie Whitehead, creator of widely followed Phonics Family on Instagram. Katie has 16 years’ experience as an Early Years Lead and Year 1 Team Leader and brings a wealth of knowledge,...
Must have back-to-school classroom essentials It’s nearly the end of the summer holidays meaning the start of a fresh school year is around the corner. For children the start of a new school year means creating memories with their classmates and teachers. It also...