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‘The Bear in the Cave’ by Michael Rosen and Adrian Reynolds

In my humble opinion, this book was made for reading aloud and sharing together.

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Posted byRead with Julia10th Aug 202214th May 2024Posted inMake a mark, Shared ReadingTags:Ledbury, Shared ReadingLeave a comment on ‘The Bear in the Cave’ by Michael Rosen and Adrian Reynolds

‘The Very Busy Spider’ by Eric Carle

Let’s share a story and a walk through the Herefordshire countryside.

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Posted byRead with Julia5th Aug 2022Posted inLedbury, Make a mark, Shared ReadingTags:Ledbury libraryLeave a comment on ‘The Very Busy Spider’ by Eric Carle

‘The Happy Lion’

by Louise Fatio and Roger Duvoisin

This book is special to me as my childhood memories are held within its pages. The text and illustrations open up many avenues for discussion. I hope you enjoy exploring some of these with your children.

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‘Bet you can’t!’

by Penny Dale

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Make a mark

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A story to say a fond farewell

At the end of last summer, I found myself with an empty nest after all 3 of my children left home. At the beginning of September, 30 wonderful little people joined me in the Robins’ Class of 2021-2022.

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Posted byRead with Julia21st Jul 202210th Jul 2024Posted inMy journey..., TeachingTags:Learning to read, picture books, Shared ReadingLeave a comment on A story to say a fond farewell

My 3 minute video

A few weeks ago, I was shortlisted for a job and given the task of putting together a short video to answer the question, “What is meant by blending and segmenting?”.

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Posted byRead with Julia1st Jul 202221st Jun 2023Posted inphonics, TeachingLeave a comment on My 3 minute video

Slow… How?

I love the idea of slow pedagogy but I haven’t yet found a way to live it out as a full-time teacher in a reception class of 30.

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Posted byRead with Julia6th Jun 202210th Jul 2024Posted inMy journey..., Teaching, The Urgency of SlowTags:teacher burnout, teacher retention, teacher wellbeing4 Comments on Slow… How?

3, 2, 1, SLOW! (Why all the rush?)

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Posted byRead with Julia6th Mar 202210th Jul 2024Posted in'"Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," Said the Sloth' by Eric Carle, My journey..., TeachingTags:The Unhurried Child, The Urgency of Slow1 Comment on 3, 2, 1, SLOW! (Why all the rush?)

A World Book Day Discovery

‘Arlo, the lion who couldn’t sleep’ by Catherine Rayner

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Posted byRead with Julia6th Mar 20225th Sep 2022Posted inUncategorized2 Comments on A World Book Day Discovery

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