Curriculum
Posted on July 6, 2022 by Beccy Dallimore
Simon Ellis, Assistant Headteacher at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, talks to us about how his school incorporate knowledge organisers into their curriculum.
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Curriculum
Posted on July 6, 2022 by Bev Forrest
Rising Stars History author, Bev Forrest, discusses effective use of knowledge organisers in her latest blog piece.
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Assessment
Posted on July 1, 2022 by Dr Kristina Milanovic, Research Data Scientist and Katie Blainey, Director- Assessment Product
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve published the first white paper as part of our Nuffield Foundation project The longer-term impact of COVID-19 on pupil attainment and well-being.
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Curriculum
Posted on June 23, 2022 by Alex at Rising Stars
We’ve just launched a collection of new fully-decodable Reading Planet Rocket Phonics books. There are 18 fantastic books available covering Pink C, Red C and Yellow+ bands (6 books per band) and series edited by Rocket Phonics author and education consultant Abigail Steel. Learn more in this blog!
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Curriculum
Posted on June 17, 2022 by The Team at Rising Stars
To further inspire those who have found an avenue for their creativity and for those who need a little writing motivation, this article collates 8 awesome ideas for you to get your children writing, no matter the skill, interest, or age group.
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Assessment
Posted on June 16, 2022 by Beccy Dallimore
A free webinar celebrating the forthcoming launch of Basic Number Screening Test Fifth Edition. Hear from our panel of primary and secondary school teachers already using the test to assess their pupils.
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Assessment
Posted on June 16, 2022 by Beccy Dallimore
Join us for a free webinar, and discover how you can use the brand new edition of Salford Sentence Reading and Comprehension Test to assess and support your pupils, and track small steps of progress.
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Curriculum
Posted on June 6, 2022 by Alex at Rising Stars
Discover Reading Planet Rocket Phonics with our free webinars hosted by author and consultant Abigail Steel.
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Curriculum
Posted on May 31, 2022 by Maddy Barnes
The waiting is over, and we now have another suite of Key Stage 2 Reading tests to add to our collections… After speculating about what the 2022 SATs tests might look like, what is your gut reaction to it?
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Curriculum
Posted on May 20, 2022 by The Team at Rising Stars
We are running an exciting competition for Key Stage 2 readers where you could be in with the chance to win an in-person or virtual visit from award winning author and Astro series editor Tony Bradman, as well as a complete set of Reading Planet Astro books. Runners up prizes also included!
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