Teaching Vocabulary in the Primary Classroom

This training is aimed at KS1 and KS2 teachers and Teaching Assistants. Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes for this training. We know from research that the size of a child’s vocabulary is the best predictor of success in reading comprehension and future attainment more generally. Children with a poor vocabulary at five are four times more likely to struggle with reading in adulthood. A focus on vocabulary development can make the difference to achievement across the curriculum and ultimately to a child’s life chances. Book your places now and empower your children to succeed! This session will: - Consider how to teach vocabulary successfully to raise achievement for all pupils. - Explore practical tips for broadening and deepening vocabulary understanding.