Topsy Page 27 March 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Once Upon a Picture resource Topsy Page 27 March 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus A super online collection of images to get children thinking and talking.
Topsy Page 20 March 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading HomeTalk Topsy Page 20 March 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading A resource which may be helpful for children who are not at school
Topsy Page 13 March 2020 Tips and techniques Always/Never - a quick critical thinking activity for any subject Topsy Page 13 March 2020 Tips and techniques Generating dialogue, comparing concepts, deepening understanding.
Topsy Page 10 March 2020 Practical examples, Tips and techniques Video: High Quality Talk in Nursery Topsy Page 10 March 2020 Practical examples, Tips and techniques Simple-yet-effective techniques to get three year olds talking and keep them focused.
Topsy Page 6 March 2020 Tips and techniques Yes, we drew flowers Topsy Page 6 March 2020 Tips and techniques What is ‘recasting’, and when is it appropriate?
Topsy Page 28 February 2020 Tips and techniques A double bubble for every subject Topsy Page 28 February 2020 Tips and techniques A simple way to help learners structure their talk, thinking and note-taking.
Topsy Page 21 February 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus A new thinking question for children published every weekday Topsy Page 21 February 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Questions that get children thinking and talking.
Topsy Page 14 February 2020 Tips and techniques The power of 'Tell Us' Topsy Page 14 February 2020 Tips and techniques One tiny tweak which can transform learning.
Topsy Page 7 February 2020 Tips and techniques Three ways to embed Pupil Talk Prompts Topsy Page 7 February 2020 Tips and techniques Ensure consistency and impact for high-quality pupil dialogue.
Topsy Page 31 January 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Picture books for P4C Topsy Page 31 January 2020 Tips and techniques, P4C/Talk stimulus Some of my favourite books for P4C.
Topsy Page 24 January 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Do you plan your Teacher Talk? Topsy Page 24 January 2020 Tips and techniques, Recommended reading Six questions to ask yourself when planning.
Topsy Page 17 January 2020 Tips and techniques Talk Observers Topsy Page 17 January 2020 Tips and techniques Give children responsibility to capture other children’s talk.
Topsy Page 13 December 2019 Tips and techniques Fun and vocabulary using ‘The Mirror Game’ Topsy Page 13 December 2019 Tips and techniques A simple game to get young children talking.
Topsy Page 6 December 2019 Tips and techniques Speaker Chooses Topsy Page 6 December 2019 Tips and techniques Empower pupils to own the dialogue.
Topsy Page 29 November 2019 Tips and techniques 1-2-3 (Clap) Topsy Page 29 November 2019 Tips and techniques An energising warm-up game which will help children (and adults!) to focus.
Topsy Page 8 November 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples The Picture Frame Game Topsy Page 8 November 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples A lovely example of a game which generates creative thinking and can give children ownership of their talk.
Topsy Page 29 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Video: P4C Daily Question in Early Years Topsy Page 29 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Starting with simple/fun questions in Early Years helps children develop the skills to consider deeper ('more philosophical') questions over time.
Topsy Page 25 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Concept Towers Topsy Page 25 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples A way to explore the key concepts in a stimulus and enable children to practice building on others’ ideas.
Topsy Page 11 October 2019 Tips and techniques 'The Imagination Game' Topsy Page 11 October 2019 Tips and techniques Tips for playing this popular P4C warm-up game which develops creative thinking plus turn-taking, listening, responding, and recognising shapes.
Topsy Page 4 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Talking Toys to develop confident, thinking communicators Topsy Page 4 October 2019 Tips and techniques, Practical examples Talking Toys enables children to immediately organise their turn-taking.
