Topsy Page 20 December 2024 P4C/Talk stimulus Festive questions Topsy Page 20 December 2024 P4C/Talk stimulus Discussion questions about gifts, feasts and talking snowmen!
Topsy Page 13 December 2024 Tips and techniques Seasonal talking points Topsy Page 13 December 2024 Tips and techniques Statements to get your class thinking and talking in the lead-up to the holidays
Topsy Page 12 December 2024 Recommended reading, Professional development Win a copy of my oracy book! Topsy Page 12 December 2024 Recommended reading, Professional development A chance for you and a colleague to win a copy of 100 Ideas: Oracy
Topsy Page 6 December 2024 Tips and techniques Four corners Topsy Page 6 December 2024 Tips and techniques An oracy game where pupils can see each other's thinking
Topsy Page 11 October 2024 Tips and techniques Use talk to enhance learning in geography Topsy Page 11 October 2024 Tips and techniques Resources and ideas to deepen learning
Topsy Page 6 September 2024 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Oracy in Reception Topsy Page 6 September 2024 Tips and techniques, Practical examples The impact of establishing habits and planning for talk
Topsy Page 19 July 2024 Recommended reading, Resources, Tips and techniques My oracy book just published! Topsy Page 19 July 2024 Recommended reading, Resources, Tips and techniques Including free preview and where to buy
Topsy Page 12 July 2024 Tips and techniques Five games to develop listening skills Topsy Page 12 July 2024 Tips and techniques Focus in on this critical aspect of oracy
Topsy Page 15 March 2024 Tips and techniques, Practical examples 'Ping-pong' – a simple talk partner structure Topsy Page 15 March 2024 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Examples of purposeful talk for learning
Topsy Page 16 February 2024 Tips and techniques Talk to the blue bean bag! Topsy Page 16 February 2024 Tips and techniques Oracy skills development - using different volumes
Topsy Page 29 December 2023 Tips and techniques Festive things – talk game Topsy Page 29 December 2023 Tips and techniques A seasonally-adapted talk game to enjoy with family and friends
Topsy Page 15 December 2023 Tips and techniques Festive fun ‘Questions Only’ game Topsy Page 15 December 2023 Tips and techniques An entertaining talk challenge
Topsy Page 1 September 2023 Tips and techniques Talking to build friendships Topsy Page 1 September 2023 Tips and techniques A game to help children practise giving compliments… plus an announcement!
Topsy Page 5 May 2023 Tips and techniques Oracy game – speaker and maker Topsy Page 5 May 2023 Tips and techniques Pupils instruct each other to make a hidden model
Topsy Page 31 March 2023 Tips and techniques Word Disconnect! Topsy Page 31 March 2023 Tips and techniques An oracy game, a mental workout, and an opportunity to practise respectful challenge
Topsy Page 3 March 2023 Tips and techniques Word Connect – oracy and thinking game Topsy Page 3 March 2023 Tips and techniques Develop your pupils’ listening and reasoning
Topsy Page 13 January 2023 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Talking across the curriculum (using Good idea / Bad idea) Topsy Page 13 January 2023 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Opportunities to use talk structures
Topsy Page 28 October 2022 Tips and techniques Postcard collection Topsy Page 28 October 2022 Tips and techniques Four great ways to use postcards as a resource for Talk
Topsy Page 14 October 2022 Tips and techniques Good Idea / Bad Idea Topsy Page 14 October 2022 Tips and techniques A go-to structure that helps every child to speak and give reasons
Topsy Page 15 April 2022 Tips and techniques Talk games for family journeys Topsy Page 15 April 2022 Tips and techniques 22 games to get everyone interacting, from Kavin at KidCoach