Teach Primary Issue 18.2

PARTNER CONT ENT www.teachwire.net | 31 Top of the class Resources and activities to bring fresh inspiration into your classroom The National School Song Writing Competition is the first of its kind across the whole of the UK. Sponsored by The Guild of International Songwriters and Composers, it’s designed to empower schoolchildren (and teachers) across the UK to write their own songs whilst donating some of the proceeds to griefencounter.org.uk . The competition costs £95 per entry and the songs will be listened to by an experienced judging panel, with the winning song being produced and recorded. There will be a number of runner-up prizes. For more information, or to enter, see theschoolsonguk.com . Please quote ‘Teach5’ in your reply to us to achieve a 5 per cent discount on your entry. The School Song UK 2024 in full swing! 1 3 4 5 Transformyour school with creativity Nine out of ten teachers say that Artsmark’s world-leading training boosts teachers’ skills and confidence. Music, performing arts and other creative activities are vital in schools and Artsmark transforms whole schools and their local communities with creativity. The exceptional teacher CPD delivered by Goldsmiths, University of London, empowers teachers with the skills they need to embed arts, culture and creativity across the whole curriculum. Artsmark is proven to support pupil outcomes, teacher recruitment, retention and confidence, and whole school improvement. Transform your school today at artsmark.org.uk/primary TheWellbeing Check Do you have a clear understanding of your students’ wellbeing? The Cambridge Wellbeing Check provides insight into your students’ feelings, helping you to assess their wellbeing and improve your teaching with actionable reports. The Wellbeing Check is a simple, digital, student-led assessment that takes about 20 minutes. The reports help teachers see a complete picture of wellbeing at individual, class and whole-school levels. Highly commended by the Teach Secondary Awards, the Wellbeing Check is now available for £1 per student and can be administered multiple times throughout the academic year. To find out more about the Cambridge Wellbeing Check, visit cem.org/wellbeing or contact Lucy Baker (lucy.baker@cambridge. org, 0191 925 0083). Science for Schools atWinchester Science Centre Bring science to life with an action-packed school trip to Winchester Science Centre. Get hands-on with the expert science Inspirers in one of six 45-minute curriculum-linked workshops. Blast off on a space adventure, get hands-on in a sticky sensory matter workshop or meet some of the residents of the South Downs National Park in marvellous minibeasts. And that’s not all! Be wowed by a bespoke Planetarium show. Zoom through the solar system in an experience you’ll never forget. And there’s lots of time to explore two floors of interactive exhibits. Where will their curiosity take them? Come and find out! winchestersciencecentre.org/schools- and-groups/school-trip / education@ winchestersciencecentre.org / 01962 863791 Streamlineevidencing Say goodbye to time-consuming admin, and make gathering evidence for pupil learning a breeze. Evidence Me transforms the way you document and share pupil learning. Maximise efficiency in your classroom with our intelligent auto-suggestion feature for objective setting and automated data analysis for instant progress insights. Enhance parent engagement with features like Parent Share and Family’s Here, making communication seamless. With features like My Gallery, effortlessly create detailed portfolios for parent evenings or end-of-year reviews. Embrace the freedom of documenting diverse learning experiences across all year groups without the hassle of paperwork. Evidence Me is your all-in-one platform to make evidence work for you. Visit: www.2simple.com/ evidenceme 2