ABSTRACT

This handbook has been specially written for primary teachers who have responsibility for coordinating English at Key Stage 1. It goes step by step through every stage of coordinating English in primary schools and provides valuable information for teachers who are new to being a subject leader, as well as those with more experience. Full of accessible advice and suggestions for improving practice, the handbook shows how a coordinator can create policies and links that work, exploit resources to the best effect, and develop the knowledge and expertise that will raise school standards.

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

part |63 pages

The Role of the English Coordinator at KS 1

part |39 pages

What you Need to know about English and Literacy at KS 1

part |31 pages

Developing and Maintaining a Policy for English at KS 1

chapter |17 pages

Producing a Policy Document

chapter |12 pages

Planning

part |45 pages

Monitoring for Quality

chapter |10 pages

Assessment

chapter |9 pages

Baseline Assessment

part |10 pages

Resources for Learning