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Alice Edgington
All articles by Alice Edgington
How to... embed phonics in your teaching
One primary headteacher gives her advice on how best to prepare for the Year 1 phonics screener
2 October 2016
‘The truth looks sad or worried’: the class book review
It may not be a page-turner, but The Truth According to Arthur generated interesting conversations about truth, ruined truth and made-up truth
19 August 2016
The class book review: Steven Seagull, Action Hero
12 May 2016
The class book review: What Pet Should I Get? by Dr Seuss
5 February 2016
Classroom practice - Don’t be afraid of monster words
Take a fun approach to the phonics check and pupils will feel there’s nothing to fear
8 May 2015
The issue - The key to a miracle nativity
Follow these top tips to ensure a spectacular Christmas show
14 November 2014