My TES Shop is Open!!
I have just put the finishing touches to my TES Shop. So far I only have four resources to download (all free) but this will increase as time goes on. Check it out here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Grefintec
Ladybird Counting Tins (0-5) Early Numeracy Resource
I created these tins for use in my former nursery where they were enjoyed by children aged 2.5 years to school age. On one side are the ladybirds with 0 – 5 spots and on the reverse the number is written. The tins were left on one of the radiators and the children accessed them when they chose. […]
Chili Challenge Homework Task Sheet
Prior to commencing my course I have started to put together some resources to help me teach. This one is for homework tasks. The idea is that the students select the homework that they want to do, giving them ownership for their own learning. I have created it as a PowerPoint slide. The homework tasks […]
Documenting Your School Experience
In 2008, whilst on maternity leave with my second son, I heard about a programme called ‘Insight into Teaching’ run through the Careers Development Centre at Stirling University. Attendee’s are placed in schools for 6 weeks, for half a day a week. Places were awarded on the programme following competitive application. I was successful and […]
Catchphrase – A Game for Topic Revision
For my interview to got onto the SCITT I had to prepare 10 minutes of teaching, revising the topic of ‘Semi-Conservative DNA replication’ to a class of year 12 students. For tips to help with your teaching practice please click here I decided to create a game of catchphrase. I am lucky in that I […]