Odyssey Educational Trust - Teaching English creatively through Novel Study. A holistic and immersive approach to education. Passionate about quality texts!
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11 Jul 2019
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Our next Novel Study Day for September is open for booking! #UKLA #novelstudy #CPD
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4 Feb 2020
We’ve discovered that the wicked witch has stolen ‘the lost happy endings’ from Jub @Humboinfants @HIAMrHughes @HIAMissGhag @Liubeliu @Novel_Study #losthappyendings #fairytales #whatwillhappennext
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21 Jan 2020
Today, the children used visualisation to begin to think about the effect of language and the image it paints in their mind. Some fantastic outcomes! 🌴#novelstudy #visualisation #kensukeskingdom
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27 Jan 2020
The children really enjoyed crawling through the peach as well as feeling, tasting and smelling it during English today. #immersive #English #JamesAndTheGiantPeach
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27 Jan 2020
Today in Community Circle we got cosy and enjoyed listening to The Juniper Tree. We considered what we enjoyed about the story and how stories make us feel. @HJAMissChaudhry 📚✨
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27 Jan 2020
During English today the children immersed themselves in the environment, crawling through the peach and even tasting real peaches to collect language to describe 🍑#NovelStudy #JamesAndTheGiantPeach
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9 Jan 2020
A sneak peek at our immersive environments for this term. Can you guess which novels our children are reading? @Novel_Study
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11 Jan 2020
I know the children in Browne and McKee are really excited about their new book and the immersive classrooms have really helped to hook them in. @Novel_Study building a passion for reading!
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9 Jan 2020
Brilliant to visit a place with a shared vision, values and ethos for teaching English and writing. A truly stunning immersive centre with kids and writing at the heart!
9 Jan 2020
A truly inspirational visit to @GrimmAndCo today with @OdysseyTrust. Blown away with their writing spaces and immersive learning opportunities! #storywriting #lovestories
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18 Nov 2019
Today we explored the battle scene in Tusk Tusk through drama and music... #novelstudy #tusktusk #year1
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19 Nov 2019
Looking for recommendations for KS1 poetry.. Does anyone have any gems that they love that they would be happy to share? We'd love to update our current choices... #ks1 #english #readingrocks #poetry #PrimaryRocks @KSunray3 @smithsmm @HIAMissJethva
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6 Nov 2019
We’ve been sequencing the story to our current novel ‘Gorilla’. We spent some time orally retelling the story using the language from the book! @Novel_Study @Humboinfants #gorilla #anthonybrowne #steppingthestory #oracy #recount
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4 Nov 2019
Last year, for the first time, we honoured TWO schools for our prestigious @The_UKLA Literacy School of the Year Award. What a joy to hear about one of these schools- @LintonMeadSch visiting the other- Humberstone Junior Academy!
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4 Nov 2019
@OdysseyTrust @Novel_Study @The_UKLA @nikkigamble @mikefnw75 @BobCox_SFE @think_talk_org @LyndaJGraham @Traceparv had such a lovely visit to Humberstone Junior and infant Academy. Such an honour to share this UKLA literacy school of the year award with such a great school.
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28 Oct 2019
Well done to another two members of 2KJ for getting their golden tickets today! We’ve been working so hard on improving our handwriting skills! @Humboinfants @Novel_Study #gorilla #goldenticket #inferring
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25 Oct 2019
Great working with the team at Humberstone today. Thanks to your children and staff for the warm welcome, a great way to finish a busy half term.
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Thank you to @HumboAcademy for enabling @Greenhill_Sch to visit you today. Great working with you and your fantastic team on our Tier 2 work @educationgovuk #collaboration #learningtogether #makingprogress
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25 Oct 2019
Today we are working with Greenhill on their inset day to develop their understanding of novel study at @HumboAcademy
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25 Oct 2019
Listening to @OdysseyTrust talk so eleoquently and passionately about the dynamic process of reading and reader response theory at @HumboAcademy #novelstudy @Novel_Study
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25 Oct 2019
Welcoming Greenhill Primary School to @HumboAcademy today for an English Professional Learning Day looking at curriculum, pedagogy and practice.
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7 Oct 2019
@Novel_Study @HumboAcademy after my trip to Humberstone, have been developing work on key themes, using Shackleton’s journey. So far the children’s vocabulary has been much broader and they have been able to articulate their ideas passionately, with
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