Unleash your child's inner storyteller with fun creative writing games! From story dice to silly sentences, these engaging activities boost imagination, vocabulary, and confidence without pressure. Discover playful ways to make writing an exciting adventure at home.
Understanding your child's writing milestones in primary school is key! This guide breaks down what to expect from simple sentences in Key Stage 1 to confident, structured writing by Year 6. Learn how to support their journey and boost their skills at home.
Spelling is vital for children's literacy, yet traditional drills can be tedious. Incorporate playful strategies into daily life, such as labeling items, playing word games, and engaging during shopping. Reading, writing activities, and interactive apps can also enhance learning. Overall, making spelling enjoyable fosters skill development seamlessly.
This week we had a question from one of our lovely parents. She was wondering how best to start preparation for 11+ exams for her son about to begin year 4? One of our number one tips is read, read,…
At Primary Tutor Project we understand that a child’s vocabulary makes a huge difference to their learning. Indeed, a recent survey of teachers from 800 secondary schools revealed that many children are leaving primary school with a vocabulary that’s inadequate…
At Primary Tutor Project we love helping children have fun with their spellings. Here are some tips on how to make spelling fun for your child!
With a big emphasis on the technical side of English in the primary curriculum, we at Primary Tutor Project decided to share some tips and practical activities to help your child enjoy grammar. Encouraging your child to have a good…
At Primary Tutor Project we often find that children’s creative writing can lack a certain spark. Do you find this with your child’s creative writing? Although important, the focus in schools on grammar; fronted adverbials, conjunctions, punctuation, means that often…