This course book is an invaluable guide to teaching English in the primary classroom. It is designed for all trainees working towards achieving QTS and thus makes specific links to the initial teacher training National Curriculum as well as the pupils National Curriculum and the National Literacy Strategy.
It includes classroom scenarios to help trainees make the link between theory and practice as well as ideas for practical activities and summaries of key research.
Vivienne Griffiths is a Professor of Education at Canterbury Christ Church University.
"A resource that should inspire teachers with the confidence to apply the guidance imaginatively in their own contexts" (TES)