Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'Blackberry Blue'. Key learning points: - The new Queen is poisoning Prince Just. Blackberry Blue cures him and he reappears at the climax of the story. - Readers can...

Pupil outcome: I can develop my own response to 'Varjak Paw'. Key learning points: - Character traits can be explored through the text’s illustrations or words used by the characters. - Different readers may interpret a text in different...

Pupil outcome: I can understand the context of ‘How to Train Your Dragon'. Key learning points: - ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ is an illustrated chapter book. - The text draws influences from Viking history, Norse mythology and folklore. -...

Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'How to Train Your Dragon'. Key learning points: - Skimming and scanning using your finger is a way to retrieve information accurately and quickly from a text - Reading...

Pupil outcome: I can develop my own response to 'Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths'. Key learning points: - Character traits can be explored through the text’s illustrations or words used by the characters. - Friendships and relationships...

Pupil outcome: I can develop my own response to 'The Unforgotten Coat’. Key learning points: - Readers can form impressions of characters based on what they say, the actions they perform and their appearance. - During the story,...

Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'Oliver Twist'. Key learning points: - Oliver is beginning to settle into life with Mr. Brownlow in Pentonville, London. - Readers can form an impression of a range of...

Pupil outcome: I can discuss and explore the narrative of 'Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover'. Key learning points: - ‘Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover’ is a non-fiction narrative text. - It contains some, but not all of the...

Master the complete list of English collocations for the words make and do. Want to know a proven strategy for achieving English fluency.

What are Marketing Controls? Marketing control involves setting a desired standard, measuring deviations from the standard and taking the appropriate action. In many cases the standard is expressed in terms of budgets and any substantial...

This Video Explains Professionalism - Off Limits Conversations

Explanation of Cost Per Impression, CPI

What is the Executive Summary in a business plan? An executive summary is a brief overview of a long document, such as a business plan, proposal, or report. It's a section that grabs readers' attention and summarizes critical information...

What is the Halo Effect? The halo effect is the tendency for positive impressions of a person, company, country, brand, or product in one area to positively or negatively influence one's opinion or feelings in other areas.

David visits a farm to investigate if cows truly watch trains go by. Alongside experts, he conducts experiments on bovine senses and herd behavior, including reactions to sounds and movement. The results offer surprising insights into...

In this first part of our "Business Etiquette" series, Billy Glading and Crystal L. Bailey from the Etiquette Institute of Washington walk us through the do's and don'ts of business etiquette for workplace introductions and meetings.

In this first example, the expert, Dr Jodie Witkowski is flustered, causing the barrister to prompt her. The second example, the expert crisply delivers her statement with assurance, with occasional glances towards the judge/ jury.

The dark side of the Moon remained a mystery until space travel allowed for circumnavigation. What did the astronauts find? Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. The Moon orbits around the Earth and spins on its axis. These...

A criminal has committed burglary and escaped the scene without leaving a fingerprint or trace of DNA. How can forensic scientists still solve the crime? Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. There are many forensic techniques...

Body Language Habits that Hurt Your Credibility Top 10. Avoid these bad nonverbal communication habits so you don't undermine your own credibility.

Hellhounds, the fearsome canine beasts of the underworld who often serve as guardians to the very gates of hell, pop up in a wide variety of cultural folklore throughout history. They're also fairly commonplace in the stories we tell in...

This video tells the story of a Ronni Abergel's journey through different schools, struggling with ADHD and facing bullying. However, his experience changed when they encountered a middle school teacher Tyge Schelde who saw his potential...

First impressions matter. My father said: ‘you only get one chance to make a first impression’. And we judge each other when we first meet. So, let’s look at why appearance matter and how to optimize your appearance for persuasion.

When your sales meeting starts, do not go straight into selling mode. People buy from people, so your first priority is to create some basic human contact. Start (or extend) your relationship with some basic rapport building.