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PARTNER CONT ENT www.teachwire.net | 41 Top of the class Resources and activities to bring fresh inspiration into your classroom Ireland’s remarkable second-place standing in the latest PIRLS, trailing only behind Singapore, underscores the Jolly Phonics method’s profound impact on literacy there. Engaging young minds through a multisensory approach, this science of reading aligned, synthetic phonics programme is pivotal in Ireland’s literacy success, with 92 per cent of schools adopting it. The key to its widespread implementation lies in CPD College’s online Jolly Phonics training course, ensuring educators are well-equipped to deliver effective instruction. This blend of engaging methodology and accessible training continues to elevate Ireland’s literacy rates, making it a global frontrunner in educational achievement. Visit jollyphonics.cpdcollege.com Ireland continues to surf the Jolly literacy wave! 1 3 4 5 Mess-free markers Looking for a reliable whiteboard marker that won’t let you down? Look no further than the STABILO MARKdry marker pencil! Crafted from 100% PEFC-certified wood, this marker lasts up to six times longer than liquid markers and delivers bright, vibrant colours with every stroke. And when it’s time to erase, MARKdry wipes away easily with a damp or dry cloth on non-porous surfaces, leaving no stains on your hands or clothes. Plus, the pack of four colours comes with a handy sharpener and microfibre cloth. Whether you’re using it at school or at home, you can count on the STABILO MARKdry to get the job done! Visit stabilo.com/uk HUEHDPro –The affordable classroom camera The HUE HD Pro is an affordable, multipurpose, Plug & Play visualiser for the 21st century classroom. Flexible and easy to use, it enables teachers to capture images and videos, annotate, live stream, and share documents, experiments and techniques with students in the classroom and online. £49.95 + VAT*. * Includes a FREE case (Limited offer) HUE Animation Studio is a movie-making starter kit which includes stop motion and time-lapse software for Windows and macOS, a HUE HD camera and a 64-page full colour instruction book. Designed for students aged 7+, the kit fosters creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking skills. £41.63 + VAT. Get in touch at huehd.com/contact Premier Education launcheswraparound childcare guide for schools If, like many primary schools, you’re looking to establish wraparound care at your school, you may be wondering where to start. That’s why Premier Education has developed The Ultimate Guide to Wraparound Childcare , a comprehensive but easy-to-digest e-book that covers all of the key considerations. As well as covering topics such as staffing, booking, planning, catering and administration, the Guide has best practice at its heart. Alongside a wealth of practical help and support, it doesn’t lose sight of ensuring positive outcomes for every child. Search ‘Premier Education Ultimate Guide to Wraparound Childcare’ to download the guide today. premier-education.com Jigsaw EducationGroup Jigsaw PSHE and Jigsaw RE help pupils explore and develop their social, emotional, ethical and moral skills, and develop an understanding of the world around them. Both programmes are designed with consistent pedagogy and mindfulness techniques into age-appropriate spiral curricula, ensuring learning is revisited and deepened each year. The programmes are accessible through a single portal, with comprehensive lesson plans and resources all in one place, saving teachers valuable time and ensuring consistency in teaching standards and learning outcomes. Jigsaw schools enhance wellbeing and personal development, so children are prepared to navigate the complexities of the modern world. Visit jigsaweducationgroup.com/ age/primary 2