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Category Archives: Reading with Children

Three Twins at the Crater School Review

This week:
• I love school stories
• How many twins are there, exactly?
• This book has weird, fascinating worldbuilding

Posted byalisonjanetbrownAug 7, 2022Jul 26, 2022Posted inBook Review, Fantasy fiction, Reading with ChildrenTags:Book Review, Chaz Brenchley, Fantasy fiction, Reading, School Story, Three Twins at the Crater School

Why your English Teacher didn’t want you to write ‘said’

This week:
• Teachers actually do their jobs
• Language changes according to your purpose
• There is teacher-me and writer-me

Posted byalisonjanetbrownOct 3, 2021Apr 15, 2022Posted inAbout Me, Reading with Children, WritingTags:Starting to write, Teaching, Tips for writing, Writing, writing community, writing said

Stop Book-Shaming Children

This week:
• I define book-shaming and why adults do it
• Book-shamed children stop reading
• Top ways to get children to move on with reading

Posted byalisonjanetbrownMar 8, 2020May 30, 2021Posted inReading with ChildrenTags:Get children reading, Great books, Inspire children, Reading

World Book Day 2020

In this blog, I will:
• Tell you why I love World Book Day
• Give you an inspired lesson idea (if I do say so myself)
• Start a radical movement to get World Book Day introduced to every working office environment

Posted byalisonjanetbrownMar 4, 2020May 30, 2021Posted inReading with ChildrenTags:Lesson plan, Love reading, Reading, World Book Day
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