People seem to understand the concept of Story Sacks when the sack revolves around a familiar story.I don't think themed fabric bags are being optimised as a teaching resource in all area's of early years...
Jolly Phonics-Creating a story sack teaching resource-2006 Letters and Sounds Phonemes-This idea is easily adapted (I have added new updated notes in italics) I am a recent convert to Jolly Phonics having...
Its hard when trying to get into a new hobby, even more so with Radio controlled models as there is such a wide range of models/kits etc.I thought id give just a little bit of advice on what to buy and how...
This guide is an edited extract from MAINSTEAM MODELS "The Complete Guide to Miniature Steam" It is now available on CD or by Internet download. The guide contains a wealth of very useful information about...
Home Education - causing your child to receive an education "otherwise than at school" - is not only acceptable and efficient, but also allowed for under the Education Act. The act makes it a parent's duty to...
How to use your Story Sack with a class Children can put objects to do with a book that they are reading into the bag during the week - the objects can then be emptied out and discussed at 'circle...
Using a Song Bag with your class A collection of objects could be put into the bag and as each object is pulled out children have to think of a song involving the object - eg. a star could suggest...
I have finally decided to use eBay for to ensure information is passed on to newbie parents. I am over the next few weeks going to do blogs and guides to various issues concerning Autism and Special Needs,...
Creative Construction Toys Everyone knows about Lego, K'Nex and the like, but what of other creative construction toys? Although not as famous as the market leaders, there are several high-quality construction...
A guide to using your alphabet and number bag with your class Alphabet and number teaching resource bags have a wide variety of uses in a pre-school or primary school classroom. In the Foundation Stage ...