"Use a picture. It's worth a thousand words." appeared in a 1911 newspaper article. In education, our expectation of all children is high. Every written and spoken word will count as they grow and experience life.
The hook to draw children and young people into learning is key. TeachingHooks has been created to provide teachers, parents and home educators with engaging visual hooks.
The engaging real-life images are to be used as visual writing prompts, which are fantastic to help spark creativity and stimulate imagination. We have all looked at an image which has either evoked memories of a previous experience or started to conjure up a story in our mind, to take us away from the real world for a moment.
The hook to draw children and young people into learning is key. TeachingHooks has been created to provide teachers, parents and home educators with engaging visual hooks.
The engaging real-life images are to be used as visual writing prompts, which are fantastic to help spark creativity and stimulate imagination. We have all looked at an image which has either evoked memories of a previous experience or started to conjure up a story in our mind, to take us away from the real world for a moment.