Introduction Whenever I heard the word magic I instantly have the Take That song, ‘Could it be magic?’ echoing around my head. I really quite liked the song and the actual title. It hints at the possibility that magic exists and that certain elements of what we encounter in our life journey could be, well,…
Introduction: Christmas is a great time for everyone but especially for the children within school. One of the things which I always tried to achieve was the decorations up on the first of December in order to enjoy the whole of the end of the autumn term immersed in the feel of Christmas. As we…
Hi everyone! My name is Katie and I am a former York St John student. I am also the author/illustrator of the book, Miley’s Mind. Miley’s Mind is a children’s book which addresses the concept of a ‘poorly mind’ and aims to help children reach out for support. Through the main character (a dog called…
Introduction Vocabulary is so important. Using it effectively allows everyone to describe better what they are thinking and makes explanations more concise. Within the area of mathematics, there is a wealth of vocabulary which children need to be introduced to. There are probably a multitude of thoughts and opinions related to this but, in this…
