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The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton

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Barlborough Hall School have loved their English learning using The Fox and the Star by Coralie Bickford-Smith Literacy Tree Pippa McGeoch

📚❤️Little prediction for over the coming months. We'll be seeing loads more schools looking for class sets like this of the absolutely smashing The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow & Joe Todd-Stanton ~ it is so so so fitting for the end of primary! ❤️📚

We are thoroughly enjoying reading all the gorgeous writing from the children Adamsrill Primary School today. Year 3s have been writing all about the circus and Y5s have just finished biographies and courtroom speeches…fabulous range of outcomes!! Literacy Tree

It's lovely to see Butterfly Class exploring with Naughty Bus during their continuous provision time and making up their own adventures. #TeachThroughaText #BLSWriting Literacy Tree Pippa McGeoch

Fox Class have been busy writing again. This time, we've written letters back to the Tree-Grown Man and will be leaving them in our nature area for him to find. Maybe he'll write back to us again? #TeachThroughaText #BLSWriting Pippa McGeoch Literacy Tree Joseph Coelho is laureating!

From the Discovery Point through to inference; vocabulary development then a writing opportunity with a distinct audience and purpose and instant publishing thrown in, we’ve thoroughly explored the #TeachThroughaText approach Grangehurst Primary this morning. Literacy Tree

We are so excited to be welcoming Reception teachers across the country on to our training today. We'll be ably assisted by Ning and the Night Spirits who will take us on a journey through the Long Shan Valley as we explore how to #teachthroughatext . Can't wait! Literacy Tree

We are so looking forward to launching 🚀 Literacy Tree Grangehurst Primary today. First, we’ll explore the pedagogy of our #TeachThroughaText approach and the importance of text choice Literacy Tree

So wonderful to be joined by the brilliant Kiran Millwood Hargrave FRSL and Tom de Freston this morning as we dived into the worlds of Leila and Miso. Some brilliant shared writing going on from our Y6 teachers too! We can’t wait to see this book being used in Literacy Tree classrooms! ❄️

Lots of fabulous blending this week in literacy! #WWPAREADING

🔰Have you seen the latest addition to our #WritingRoots ? We are Mixed Age Planning Suggestions (MAPS) to all of our book-based plans, starting with the books suggested on our curriculum map for the autumn term.

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😊 Looking forward to welcoming a full cohort of Y3 teachers on our #TeachThroughaText in Y3 online course today! Can’t wait to excited and share the books, including one particularly special book…

We are having a lovely day working with the enthusiastic ECTs HPAPeckhamPark today. Lovely to see the quality books that are coming up for children and the gorgeous writing the children have produced already…we love the artwork here too! Literacy Tree

We are looking forward to welcoming Y5 teachers on our TTAT day. We’ll be exploring the exciting Lizzie and Belle series along with new book-based resources. We’ll also have a visit from the spectacular author Joanna Brown…v exciting! #TeachThroughaText Literacy Tree

Ooooh! Wild Things… they seem to appear at school every year, don’t they? 👹 🌴

Planning to #TeachThroughaText is all about the pedagogy of our approach. We can’t wait to hear all about how our Year 1 teachers will be adapting and adopting our resources this year Literacy Tree

Oooooh!!! A shower of shimmers and … is that a comet? So delighted to be exploring the #TeachThroughaText approach with the Yr 1 cohort using our shiny new Writing Root for The Comet 💫 by Joe Todd-Stanton The Yoto Carnegies Literacy Tree