Song Lyric Flowcharts

Firstly, I have to start by thanking the fantastic @SteveBunce for this idea. He shared it a couple of year's ago when I saw him at Animate to Educate's Tech on the Tyne conference. I am very much looking forward to presenting their again this year.So the idea here is that children take a song...

Planet Earth: A Nature Documentary - The Latest ReadWritePerform Pack

It is finally here! Both myself and John Murray have been working very hard on the latest pack. We apologise that it has taken a little longer than hoped but we are so proud of this pack.Introducing:In this pack, the children read, deconstruct and then write their own information text about an animal...

(No one knows me) like the piano - Emotional Literacy Comprehension Lesson

I have previously blogged about using different songs for developing reading comprehension. I am currently working on a top secret project with John Murray where we will be developing this further by creating something very special which should be ready by the summer (fingers crossed.)However, I had to share this beautiful song I recently came across by Sampha - (No one knows me) like the piano. ...

AlbertClock for extra maths practice!

Thanks to @Gareth_Metcalfe for this new app AlbertClock you can download on your devices! See it in action here:The AlbertClock app, worth a look for some extra maths practice! Thanks Gareth for sharing!A post shared by Lee Parkinson (@ict_mrp) on Mar 13, 2017 at 12:10pm ...

Some thoughts and ideas on #WorldBookDay

Here are some thoughts and ideas about World Book Day from my latest VLOG:As mentioned in the video, for some tech-inspired World Book Day ideas, visit this link. I also mentioned the fantastic work done by @TheDistrictCE through their Year of Reading. Click here to read what they did month by month. A quick breakdown of some of the impact:Reading attainment improved in all year...