Tag: 11plus
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It’s okay to feel lost
You’re teaching your child nearly every day and it is working. You are making a difference. You are helping them. This is hopefully about adventure, not pressure. Challenge, not problem. Sometimes, you will be lost. You must be lost. It’s required. The brilliant author Seth Godin says it marvellously that true learning requires ‘tension and…
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It’s okay to feel lost
You’re teaching your child nearly every day and it is working. You are making a difference. You are helping them. This is hopefully about adventure, not pressure. Challenge, not problem. Sometimes, you will be lost. You must be lost. It’s required. The brilliant author Seth Godin says it marvellously that true learning requires ‘tension and…
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Go Forwards technique: How to use time to get better scores in 11plus practice tests
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” T.S.Eliot Happy Classroom 3 (Part 3 of a series on how time helps your child prepare and pass.) The Go Forwards technique has one aim: increase the number of questionsyour child can answer within the time set by…
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This is what a good 11plus routine looks like (but yours will look better)
HAPPY CLASSROOM 2: Making Use of Daily Time “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” John Dewey Hang on, in our first post in this series we were talking superheroes and inspiration…now we’re talking routine?What does routine have to do with being a superhero? Help your child see this – everything.No finer…
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You and your child will LOVE this model of an 11plus-level story – AND the full explanations of EVERY feature
Hi, Dear Parent, Okay, so this is a large, educational, 11plus super-booster of a video packed, crammed and brimming with writing techniques your child can start using now! SHOW them an example of what successful writing looks like. Huge buzzing announcement that this will soon be part of a full video course on creative writing,…
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70% off 11plus English 4-ebook Masterclass bundle
The Masterclass Ebook 11plus English Masterclass series gives you immediate access to all 4 books in the series at a 70% saving I know, know, know these books can help you and your child as you prepare for 11plus success! Blessed to hear today that students have passed not only grammar school tests, but top,…
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11plus English 4-ebook bundle 70% off
Please find your 70% discount for the 4-bundle Ebook 11plus English Masterclass series here. No voucher needed. I know, know, know these books can help you and your child as you prepare for 11plus success. Blessed to hear today that students have passed not only grammar school tests, but top, independent London schools. However small…
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What are you looking for in English as an 11 plus parent?
Good evening. A very quick one to help you get to the point. I can talk a lot, but what’s the point if I don’t know who I’m talking to? Blogs are strange; I would never talk and talk to someone I met. I love to listen. I gain a better understanding and I grow…
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11plus English materials on 50% plus sale now!
Looking for #11plus English books that really make a difference? You’re in the right place at the right time. Save up to £30 on these targeted creative writing and comprehension book bundles. You don’t need more papers, you need proven ways to teach your child to dazzle their 11plus marker and develop writing skills that…