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“Careful of the Rain, Dear…”
Week 20 of 2024 offered a chance to reflect on a Netflix hit, the challenges of public diaries, and the anniversary of my father’s recent death…
May 23
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Chip Colquhoun
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Hague Memories
Sam steps onto foreign soil for the first time, and meets a prince who will never be king even should he live to 70. Such could never happen in…
May 21
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Chip Colquhoun
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Make Them Listen 3: Language
What to do if your learners struggle to engage with your shared reading because the language goes over their head...
May 20
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Chip Colquhoun
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Killer
Battling the box tree moth larvae brings conflict on multiple levels for a vegetarian children’s author...
May 17
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Chip Colquhoun
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Pomp & Print
As Lord Montagu pimps his fleet to receive the King, Sam Pepys is delighted to see his words published for the first time! But will it be first and…
May 14
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Chip Colquhoun
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Make Them Listen 2: Length
If you find your learners losing interest in a class text after just a few chapters in, it's likely you've missed this crucial step...
May 12
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Chip Colquhoun
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Brighton, WriteOn, TriteCon…
Week 18 of 2024 saw Optimism and Creativity take on Outrage and Apathy. How is teaching like bread? It's essential, but can kill some people...
May 9
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Chip Colquhoun
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May the King Be With Us
For the first time in 16 years, people are allowed to erect their poles in public again! Sam considers what this means for King and country.
May 7
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Chip Colquhoun
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Balancing Equality
Week 17 of 2024 was spent musically presenting the journey towards equal pay in the UK – with varying success…
May 2
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Chip Colquhoun
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April 2024
Life is Butt a Dream
Merriment continues aboard Lord Montagu's ship as news arrives of the king's growing support on land. But one servant seems to be picking on Pepys...
Apr 30
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Chip Colquhoun
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Make Them Listen 1: Content
What to do when your learners seem to engage with just one type of story.
Apr 28
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Chip Colquhoun
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Solar Synapse, Cardiac Conundrum
Week 16 of 2024, and the Sun's magnetic pole flip puts my heart under pressure…
Apr 25
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Chip Colquhoun
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