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Teachers and Teaching Assistants in Year 3

Description
1stClass@Writing comes ‘ready-made’ with detailed lesson plans and resources. A specially trained Teaching Assistant delivers up to 60 stimulating and motivating 40 minute lessons to a group of up to 4 children, 4 times a week, In addition to their daily class lessons.

The children develop key skills of spelling, handwriting, grammar, and punctuation in order to complete daily writing tasks linked to Pirate adventures. They develop their composition and editing skills through a balance of supported ‘one-liners’ as well as sustained, independent writing. The Teaching Assistant is supported by a Link Teacher.

Outline
The three day training covers:

• Delivery of the intervention
• Talk for learning and writing
• Grammar for writing – sentences and text cohesion
• Handwriting and spelling
• Feedback and developing independence

Day 1: Teachers (morning only) and TAs
Day 2: TAs only
Day 3: Teachers (afternoon only) and TAs

Cost Details
£550 per school (1 teacher and 1 teaching assistant), including resources and support throughout the year for all LA maintained schools in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

£600 per school (1 teacher and 1 teaching assistant), including resources and support throughout the year for all academies in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire, schools from other LAs and Independent schools

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