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Primary English: New to Year 6

Event Code CPD 20/020
Event type Course
Event categories Teaching
Event Summary This course is designed for teachers who are new to teaching year 6. It will provide the opportunity for delegates to become familiar with the Y6 curriculum for English, understand end of KS2 assessment requirements and share strategies and ideas for teaching.
Event description
When teaching year 6 it is important for both teachers and pupils that revision and assessment is balanced with high quality teaching.
 
This course will provide:

- An opportunity to explore the content of the Year 6 curriculum
- A focus on identifying the starting points for each pupil
- Strategies and ideas for teaching reading, writing, grammar and spelling in year 6
- An understanding of the assessment process and preparation for the end of KS tests.

It will also be an opportunity to meet and share with other new Year 6 teachers.
 
Quote: 'A very helpful and LOADS of ideas to use in the classroom' R.A. Butler Academy Autumn 2013 
Additional information
Kathy Ewers - Education Adviser (Teaching & Learning) 
 
With a background in English subject leadership and special needs, Kathy specialises in phonics, spelling and reading, offering a range of CPD courses in these areas along with bespoke support for schools. She is an accredited trainer for a number of interventions including FFT Wave 3 Literacy, Write Away Together, Talking Partners and Inference Training. Kathy is also an experienced moderator and a Basic Skills Quality Mark assessor.
 
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Learning outcomes
How will the pupils benefit?
 
  • pupils will be able to enjoy a rich and full curriculum in their final year at primary school 
  • pupils will feel confident and prepared for the KS2 examinations
How will the school benefit?
  • new year 6 teachers will become familiar with assessment procedures and feel confident about administering them
  • teachers will be able to return to school with ideas and advice to share with other colleagues
 
Subject Areas Assessment / English/Literacy / Teaching & Learning
Key Stages
EYFS Yes KS1 Yes KS2 No KS3 Yes KS4 Yes KS5 Yes 
Type of school Junior / Primary
Target Audience
NQT / Teaching staff
target audience
Event costs
Academy/Other£170.00
Essex LA£170.00
Trainers Kathy Ewers
Admin contact Training & Development (training@junipereducation.org)
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueMap
Session 1Thursday 24 September 202009:30 - 11:30remote delivery via Microsoft Teams
Session 2Thursday 1 October 202009:30 - 11:30remote delivery via Microsoft Teams