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‘My spelling isn’t that great’: Michael Morpurgo on why teaching kids to love writing is more important than grammar by Michael Morpurgo As Told To Amy Fleming

The author, poet and playwright on why we should move away from Michael Gove-mandated lessons on fronted adverbials and back to unleashing the creative potential of children I didn’t love …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM
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