Kate Slater

First and foremost mummy to identical twin girls 💖Lover of children’s literature📚✨ Year 1/2 Teacher and English specialist.

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

I have gathered lots of ideas and written a new blog about Reading for Pleasure in the classroom 📚📖
Credited in blog: @smithsmm @MrBoothY6 @ReadingExplorer @MaryMyatt @Meringoo @Misterbodd @QTMissL

https://t.co/zZgJjs5YRz

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

Please can we settle a debate… what colour are these shoes??!

[CuriousMathsSara @curious_maths]

Anyone tried using part-part-whole models and bar models for spelling? Makes perfect sense to me 😀
#primaryrocks #edutwitter #crosscurricularmaths

[James Walker @MrWalkerPrimary]

Change the mood activities today. Modelled changing a paragraph from happy to scary and then the kids did the same.

[Zoë Paramour @ZoeParamour]

This. Please don’t ban your pupils from using said - it’ll make their writing clunky and weird. Said is just fine.

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@MrWithersAHT Year 5 👍

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@Mr_Keyte My little one spent time in hospital too. She was 8 weeks. It’s so hard and I really feel for you. Sending lots of positive thought your way and so glad he is on the mend x

[Sarah Farrell @SarahFarrellKS2]

In a similar way to Only Connect, can you make four groups of four numbers from the selection below? Think squares, primes, factors, multiples, etc.! #edutwitter

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@AidanSevers Y5, Y6, Y6, Y6, Y6, Y5/6, Y5/6, Y5/6, Y4/5, Y5/6, now on mat leave so will find out when I return!!

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@MissSirY6 @melissacreate15 @jonnybid @smithsmm This might be helpful 😊https://t.co/WE8idIc0BJ

[Melissa Jordan @melissacreate15]

I am putting together an offer for #nonfiction November for local schools. I am looking for one more hardback non-fiction books to go with these (focus is on reading for pleasure) loved to know what your contenders would be. @Snotlady5 @Rosemarycalm @BooksTales @_Reading_Rocks_

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@QTMissL Hi 👋

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@primaryteachew @Ciara_Maria_Mur 5minute SPaG revision starters https://t.co/Zs1iL89leR

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@maternityCPD Nope, yes and nope!! Happy to share stories 😊

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@MissSeymour_ Holes! Winner every time

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@ReadingExplorer @smithsmm @MrBoothY6 @MaryMyatt @Meringoo @Misterbodd @QTMissL Thanks John, that really means a lot! Happy Sunday ☺️

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

I have gathered lots of ideas and written a new blog about Reading for Pleasure in the classroom 📚📖
Credited in blog: @smithsmm @MrBoothY6 @ReadingExplorer @MaryMyatt @Meringoo @Misterbodd @QTMissL

https://t.co/zZgJjs5YRz

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@MissCTT20 @MrTs_NQTs I worked in an RI school as an NQT and it was the best thing I did. Amazing children, great staff and I learnt so much!

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

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[Sarah Farrell @SarahFarrellKS2]

*New resources*
-Planet fact files (with my own artwork)
-Fact retrieval questions
- Statistics for graph plotting
- Top trumps style posters for each planet
- Diagrams and explanations of the geocentric and heliocentric solar system models

https://t.co/laplA1vDlS

#edutwitter

[Kate Slater @Kate8917]

@BfWilkinson @MrTs_NQTs I have three little hearts on my wrist. No problems so far ☺️☺️

[Miss Armstrong @TeachpalMissA]

I’ve made some ‘show not tell’ writing mats, as I couldn’t find exactly what I wanted online. Here’s the link if anyone would like a free copy: https://t.co/awQIRJzQtd #edutwitter #writingks2 #shownottell