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1. Helping Children Think about Bereavement

   A differentiated story and activities to help children age 5-11 deal with loss

   By Heather Butler

   Each year, 3,000 children and young people between the ages of 1 and 19, die as a result of illness or accident.Around 5% of children will have experienced the death of a parent by the time they are 16. Statistics indicate that up to 70% of schools have a bereaved pupil in their care at any given...

   Published April 22nd 2013 by Routledge
2. Classroom Literacy Games

   Fun-packed activities for ages 7-13

   By Heather Butler

   Children enjoyed it so much they didn’t realise they were being worked so hard.Jo Miles, Learning Support Assistant at Manor Farm Community Junior School, Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire Great speaking and listening activity-setting-up ideas for the Big Write. The games extended the children’s...

   Published July 20th 2011 by Routledge
3. Literacy in Action: Football

   24 Flexible Lessons for Ages 9-11

   By Heather Butler

   Get ready for kick off and prepare to meet all of your literacy goals with Literacy in Action: Football. All year 5 and particularly year 6 teachers know about the pressure to help children deliver levels of achievement laid down by higher authorities than themselves. Many of the reluctant writers...

   Published May 20th 2010 by Routledge