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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Are you MFL lead or teaching KS2 French lessons? Why not use one of these books to enrich your children's understanding of language? Our planning will support you to build a unit of work around reading the book with the children. buff.ly/4c2YfLT

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

Free to download - a guide to using high quality texts across the curriculum, with suggestions for class teachers and English/curriculum leads. buff.ly/3OnRzgD

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

What is The Teachers' Collection? We suggest texts to underpin teaching in every subject. We’ve found some great texts, shown how they link to the NC programmes of study, drafted some downloadable outline plans, and pulled together important vocabulary for each unit.

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Using a picture book for storytime, reading or English lessons? Why not check whether it's in our PSHE collection? Our unit plans can be used to teach a whole unit, or you could choose a couple of the activities to help your class respond to the book. buff.ly/492sLnI

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Looking for books to enhance your school's curriculum? Take a look at our www.bookshop.org to see the books we suggest for each subject. buff.ly/40xoTae Or search the Teachers' Collection (free) to find the perfect book for each topic. buff.ly/3oiYm1B

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Hello to our new followers! We suggest books for all National Curriculum subjects & PSHE, with accompanying planning including key questions, activity ideas and signposts to resources, as well as cross-curricular links & key vocabulary. Free example units here!

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Have you tried using our free tagging feature? We have identified all the important concepts in each of our books. These appear as tags which can be clicked to find all the other books with that tag. For example, look at some of the amazing books we have with the tag 'space'!

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SF Said @whatsfsaid.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

I love these books! I think they should be in every school and library - the Catchpoles are so brilliant!

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Our planning for these award-winning books by James & Lucy Catchpole supports teachers with discussing with children the issues they raise, helping them understand the authors' important messages. KS1 - What happened to you? KS2 - You're SO amazing! buff.ly/3UNopLl

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Our new diversity collection contains something for everyone! Picture books, verse novels, graphic novels, class novels, biographies and non-fiction. Books for all ages from Early Years to Year 6.

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Our new diversity collection contains books to help you discuss what makes a family with your class, and to help children see representations of different families: KS1 - Last Stop On Market Street: Aalfred & Aalbert KS2 - The Wrong Shoes More coming soon! buff.ly/3UNopLl

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

Our books on the theme of neurodiversity come with planning to help you discuss and explore them with your class: Lower KS2 - The Boy On Fire Upper KS2 - Wider Than The Sea (dyslexia); The Goldfish Boy (OCD) Books for KS1 and other types of neurodivergence in the pipeline! buff.ly/3UNopLl

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

Our new diversity collection aims to support teachers with discussing different themes & issues. Here is our selection of books about deafness & hearing impairment: KS1 - Listening to the Quiet; Listen Lower KS2 - Stevie Wonder Upper KS2 - El Deafo buff.ly/4hKLE2O

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

Exciting new books added to The Teachers' Collection - take a look at our brand new Diversity section! buff.ly/3YRfM58 With this new collection, we aim to support teachers & schools with representing a wide range of diverse themes, cultures and characteristics through books. @marymyatt

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Mary Myatt @marymyatt.bsky.social · 14/10/2024

It's 2 years since we started @teacherscollection.bsky.social There are now over 200 plans, based on beautiful books, to support the primary curriculum. I'll be doing on webinar on how to use great texts to power up the curriculum on Thursday 7th Nov at 4pm, huhacademy.typeform.com/TTC013-how-to

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How to use books to power up the primary curriculum me tell you a story!

Free webinar with Mary Myatt on Thursday 7th November at 4pm

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 10/09/2024

Teaching geography through stories 🌍 buff.ly/3SDT51e *Jack and Nancy (KS1 physical features) *A River (KS1 physical & human features) *The Mousehole Cat (KS2 coasts; physical & human features) *The Rhythm of the Rain (KS2 rivers & the water cycle)

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 08/09/2024

The Faster Reading Research is one of the key pieces of research that underpins our approach to incorporating reading into the wider curriculum. Take a look at the video below for more info. Links also on The Teachers’ Collection site buff.ly/3oiYm1B.

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The Teachers' Collection - Stories to support curriculum planning

If we want our pupils to know more, remember more and be able to do more in every subject, then let's find a great text! Created by Mary Myatt.

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 07/09/2024

Teaching maths through stories 🟰 buff.ly/3vQfGP0 Stories have privileged status in our memories. Including stories across the curriculum can help children learn more and remember more. *The Rabbit Problem *On A Beam Of Light

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 05/09/2024

Spotlight on the UK (KS1): *A Walk in London *Paddington's Post (London) *Louis Goes to Edinburgh *The Vanishing Lake (Northern Ireland)

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 03/09/2024

Teaching music through stories 🎼 buff.ly/3OmKMUJ Stories have privileged status in our memories. Including stories across the curriculum can help children learn more and remember more. *In The Darkness Of The Night (KS1) *Once Upon A Tune (KS2)

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 01/09/2024

Spotlight on physical geography (KS2) 🌋 buff.ly/3SjgALD *Earth Shattering Events *Amazing Rivers *The Rhythm of the Rain (rivers & the water cycle) *The Incredible Ecosystems of Planet Earth (biomes & climate zones) *Stuff You Should Know About Planet Earth

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 29/08/2024

Spotlight on ancient civilisations 🌅 buff.ly/3SzNfxy *Gilgamesh the King (Sumerian story) *History Atlas (Non-fiction by location) *The Silk Roads (Non-fiction about links between various civilisations)

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 25/08/2024

Spotlight on Ancient Greece ⚱️ buff.ly/42cDmJD Great for inspiring writing: *Leo and the Gorgon's Curse *Aesop's Fables Class readers: *The Town Mouse and The Spartan House *The Boy Who Cried Horse

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 27/08/2024

Spotlight on British History 👑 buff.ly/3SzNfxy Building chronology - A Street Through Time *Arthur The Always King (Anglo-Saxons) *Arthur and the Golden Rope (Vikings) *Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush *Archie's War Scrapbook (WW1)

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 22/08/2024

Suggestions for a new KS2 class - why not read one or more of these books to help establish a sense of belonging and community with your new class?

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 24/08/2024

Little People Big Dreams We have a number of these books in our library, including all the scientists mentioned in the science NC: Charles Darwin, Jane Goodall, David Attenborough, Mary Anning & Nikola Tesla All come with planning for the relevant science units. #primaryscience

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 23/08/2024

Have you tried using our tagging feature? We have identified all the important concepts in each of our books. These appear as tags which can be clicked to find all the other books with that tag. For example, look at some of the amazing books we have with the tag 'space'!

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 22/08/2024

Suggestions for a new KS2 class - why not read one or more of these books to help establish a sense of belonging and community with your new class?

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Danielle @jeltje.bsky.social · 20/08/2024

What books have you found useful teaching maths? My favourites are: 1. One's a crab, ten's a snail (algebra) 2. If the world were 100 people (percentages) 3. How many mice make an elephant? (measure) #primarymaths #edyskyprimary #mathschat

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Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · 16/08/2024

This looks like an excellent resource for educators that also helps support indie bookshops! UK-focused. @teacherscollection.bsky.social #EduSky #UKEd #Skybrarians #TeacherSky #KidLit

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 21/08/2024

Suggestions for a new KS1 class - why not read one or more of these books to help establish a sense of belonging and community with your new class?

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 20/08/2024

Our top three books for Year 1: 1. Tree - plants science; the four seasons 2. A Walk in the Woods - the four seasons, seasonal weather patterns 3. Jack and Nancy - continents & oceans; geographical vocabulary buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 19/08/2024

Our top three books for Year 2: 1. Home - animal habitats & offspring 2. The Growing Story - animal offspring (seasons revision) 3. Small, Speckled Egg - habitats, food chains, lifecycles (Arctic/Antarctic) buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 18/08/2024

Our top three books for Year 3: 1. The Pebble In My Pocket - rocks and soils 2. Mary Anning - fossils 3. The Tiny Seed - plants - requirements for growth and the part the flower plays in plant lifecycles buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 17/08/2024

Our top three books for Year 4: 1. Gut Garden - the human digestive system 2. The Rhythm of the Rain - rivers & the water cycle 3. Window - environments can change & this can pose dangers to living things buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 16/08/2024

Our top three books for Year 5: 1. What We See In The Stars - Earth and space 2. Jane Goodall - animal lifecycles (find out about the work of naturalists & animal behaviourists) 3. The Night Flower - plant lifecycles & pollination buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 15/08/2024

Our top three books for Y6: 1. On the Origin of Species - evolution 2. Wild in the City - adaptation & classification of living things 3. Prisoners of Geography - consolidating various aspects of the KS2 geography curriculum; interaction between human & physical geography buff.ly/46SPnGs...

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Mary Myatt @marymyatt.bsky.social · 15/08/2024

I had a wonderful conversation with the fabulous @nicoleponsford.bsky.social We talked about diversity across the curriculum on the Global Equality Collective & @teacherscollection.bsky.social More to follow

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 14/08/2024

Our search feature allows you to look for books on various themes - here are some of the books with a theme of acceptance. Help your children to explore how to be accepting of those who are different through discussion of a beautiful picture book. buff.ly/3JC7q9i

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 14/08/2024

Primary teachers, take a look at theteacherscollection.com to see the range of books we suggest for all KS1 & KS2 subjects (including KS2 French). All linked to NC objectives; free to search the collection.

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The Teachers' Collection - Stories to support curriculum planning

If we want our pupils to know more, remember more and be able to do more in every subject, then let's find a great text! Created by Mary Myatt.

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The Teachers' Collection @teacherscollection.bsky.social · 14/08/2024

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The Teachers' Collection - Stories to support curriculum planning

If we want our pupils to know more, remember more and be able to do more in every subject, then let's find a great text! Created by Mary Myatt.

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Victoria @mrssteaches.bsky.social · 13/08/2024

For lots of lovely book recommendations, follow @teacherscollection.bsky.social

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