Sarah Bell

English teacher & HoD delivering whole school literacy this year. Fierce defender of staff. Lover of most things literary, televisual, and metacognition

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@stoneman_claire Just ordered this image on a cushion cover 🥰
You’ve reminded me it’s halfway through the first half term tired

[UKLA @The_UKLA]

#UKLALucky13th Discover the must-read narrative verse YA novel, Not Going to Plan by previous UKLA winner @tiafisher_. Often hilarious, yet profoundly moving and beautiful, the novel captures teenagehood - its pressures and complexities. RT for a chance to win a copy @HotKeyBooks

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@tiafisher_ Lady Manners School, Derbyshire LEA

[Tia Fisher (look for me on Insta , FB or Threads) @tiafisher_]

IT'S A WRAP! Or nearly....

Any more entries to win a signed copy of my new YA verse novel, NOT GOING TO PLAN? 🔥🥳🎁

To enter, like, share, follow and tell me the name of your UK school. I’ll draw a winner at noon TOMORROW, 14th September 25. 🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻☘

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@K2SR7 This looks amazing. I too start with this clip and then extract. I’d appreciate your sheet please [email protected]

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@msybibi @researchED1 I was at your amazing ResearchEd talk where you mentioned sharing your slides - pls could you signpost me, as they’ll be super useful as a jumping off point for my new whole school literacy role 🤩🤓

[Kate Jones @KateJones_teach]

👏🚨 Competition 🚨👏

To win a copy of my latest book #SmashingGlassCeilings - Empowering Women in Education ... retweet this tweet to be entered into the prize draw.

The winner will be selected at random & announced on 20/11/23

Open to all, anywhere in the world! 😁💜💚

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@Mathew_Lynch44 @MissLee1194 these are great
Thank you Matt: much appreciated 😀

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@MrsCJARoss Yes please - that would be really useful

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@QueerLitUK @WestfieldSheff TQ 🌈

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@WhistleblowingT Do keep going. There’s unprecedented demand for teachers at the minute in a lot of areas in the country; will definitely be jobs posted after half term &you’ll be in advantageous position as you’re not tied into a contract until Jan 😊

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@sara_tiffin interesting read

[George Coles 🏳️‍🌈 @MrColesDrama]

Most teachers say that student behaviour is worst during break and lunchtimes (57% in a recent @TeacherTapp survey).

This was certainly the case at my school so we completely changed our break and lunch routines to sort it out.

Here’s what we did…👇 1/16

[Becky Wood @shadylady222]

This is a stark image.

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@RogersHistory @HannahHF12 exactly what we were discussing yday - glad we’ve decided we’re going to highlight how we 🌀 on our update xx

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@RE_McGEE @RogersHistory Agreed - we’re re-looking at our road map to highlight the links and spirals

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@missdarby_ We’ll done! I’ve also stated leading assemblies this year - quite enjoying it… ☺️

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

@lauratsabet Thank you

[Sarah Bell @MsBellEnglish]

Found a tiny folder up note on my desk from 2 Y7 boys

“To miss, thank you for unleashing my inner literature beast”

but I don’t teach Y7…
then remembered seeing 2 of my harder to reach Y10 girls with torn up paper at end of lesson 😘