Source Description Date

• Network and Think2Read  Reciprocal Reading explained
  Donna Thompson and Bea Gill from Think2Read introduce Reciprocal Reading, discuss the benefits of using this approach in the classroom and provide practical advice for teachers. Network theme: reading 27 Nov 2012 Network members only
• Network  Recommended reads: Comic books, manga and graphic novels
  A resource to support The ComiX Factor competition for schools. 6 Sep 2011
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• Network  Road to WrestleMania writing tips for pupils
  Writing tips to support pupils in completing the Road to WrestleMania competition tasks. For network members only. 7 Sep 2012
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• Network and First News  Sample First News resources
  Examples of the variety of teaching materials and activities available to develop pupils’ learning through news stories. 19 Jun 2012
• Network  Secondary phonics programmes: success stories
  Interviews with two network member schools who are changing their students’ life chances through using a peer phonics approach and a highly tailored phonics approach. 14 Nov 2012
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• Network  Secondary whole school audit (speaking and listening)
  This audit will help you to evaluate your school's speaking and listening strategy and provide you with ideas and advice to enable you to move forward. 20 Jul 2011 Network members only
• Network  Secondary whole-school audit (reading)
  This resource is exclusive for network members 28 Feb 2011 Network members only
• Network and Bow School  Socratic talk in action
  An insightful interview with Cat Davies, an English teacher from Bow School, talking about the successful implementation of Socratic discussion in her school. Includes a PowerPoint from one of her Socratic discussion lessons. Network theme: Exploring Talk 18 Jul 2012 Network members only
• Network  Speaking and listening tools
  Good quality oral work can in fact enhance every subject area and every classroom. This resource provides some tools which you can use in your lessons to stimulate discussion in a structured way. 18 Jul 2011
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• Network  Storytelling into writing: pupil film clips
  Pupils from St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School in Salford demonstrate how using existing stories as models for writing is a powerful way to both engage and scaffold developing writers for success. Network theme: the power of story. 13 Feb 2012 Network members only