You could write a whole book on the various strategies to help children become more confident readers so this blog will be more of a starting point than a comprehensive guide. The strategies we found fell into...
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Teaching with a Disability
BLOG TEACHING WITH A DISABILITY John Catania I was born with a disability called Spina Bifida and have used a wheelchair all my life. Disability has challenged my resolve; equally, it provides tremendous gifts...
Report Cards and Looking Ahead to Term 3
BLOG Report Cards and Looking Ahead to Term 3 {TEACHERS & PARENTS} Report cards are out soon! If there are gaps in learning TERM 3 is the time to jump on these areas so no child is left behind. We have the...
Bookstore Distributor List
BLOG BOOKSTORE DISTRIBUTORS YOU CAN FIND US AT EVERY TURN! Check out the list of our ever growing distributors!! Term 1 & 2 has been crazy for me! I can’t believe only a few short years ago I would have been...
Spotlight on Homeschool
A homeschooling social media spotlight The division between home time and school time can get a bit blurry especially after the holidays. Whether or not your homeschooling timetable lines up with 'normal' school, the...
Paper Chain Countdown
BLOG PAPER CHAIN COUNTDOWN A great idea from @thespedhead on her Instagram page. Teachers and students together make a paper chain for the last 2 weeks of school (or whatever time frame you wish to count down). Each...
Preparing for a New Term
BLOG PREPARING FOR A NEW TERM Whether it’s your first term teaching or you’ve been doing it for years, preparing for the new term can seem daunting. It is easy to get overwhelmed when there are so many things to...
Tally the Shapes
BLOG TALLY THE SHAPES In the age of technology the idea that we sometimes need to make counting easier or faster seems a bit old fashioned. Tallies are extremely useful for recording ongoing results, often from...
Compound Words
BLOG COMPOUND WORDS Building up your vocabulary is an important part of any kind of education. The deeper your understanding of words and how they work the easier it is for you to learn and consolidate new words as...
Humble beginnings to reach
BLOG Humble Beginnings To Reaching A Big Goal! Lizard Learning started from humble beginnings to officially (as of last week) EDSCO becoming a distributor of our resources!! If you don't know EDSCO, it is THE leading...