Liz Plane
@lizplane.bsky.social
Primary School teacher. Back to Early Years after a year with Year 3🌷Love Doctor Who, Taskmaster, Luton, Abbott Elementary, coffee, birds, singing, reading, the sea, most people and sunshine. ☀️ ☕️🦅🌊🎶📚
Yes. It felt like the last few chapters were so rushed, but that we spent far too long getting there.
December 13, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Yes. It felt like the last few chapters were so rushed, but that we spent far too long getting there.
The Rose Field was my October half-term read. I'm kinda sad to have finished it already. Enjoy the first two and looking forward to it!
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
The Rose Field was my October half-term read. I'm kinda sad to have finished it already. Enjoy the first two and looking forward to it!
Is this still up for grabs? I’d love to get Omnibird for my crew!
October 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Is this still up for grabs? I’d love to get Omnibird for my crew!
Love the look of this!
October 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Love the look of this!
And I’ve just discovered there’s an alethiometer pin badge in there too! 😍
October 23, 2025 at 6:45 PM
And I’ve just discovered there’s an alethiometer pin badge in there too! 😍
Do most secondaries use these to set GCSE targets? So if you reach Expected, they’ll push you to get 4s/5s, but if you miss they won’t?
October 11, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Do most secondaries use these to set GCSE targets? So if you reach Expected, they’ll push you to get 4s/5s, but if you miss they won’t?
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New blog
ruthswailes.com/handwriting-readiness-and-rhythm-finding-balance-between-policy-and-practice/
ruthswailes.com/handwriting-readiness-and-rhythm-finding-balance-between-policy-and-practice/
Handwriting, Readiness and Rhythm: Finding Balance Between Policy and Practice. - Ruth Swailes
When the DfE Writing Framework (2025) landed, many of us read the line about children in Reception being taught to “form lower-case and capital letters correctly” and felt that familiar flicker of ten...
ruthswailes.com
October 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM