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Using language well at Heathcote Literacy Focus:Whole School Marking Symbols Corrections, comments and marks should be clearly written An agreed code of correcting work should be employed right across the school, including:- SPFor spelling PFor punctuation NPFor new paragraph CapsFor capital letters NSFor new sentence, or not a sentence WWWrong word This code should be copied into each students exercise book.

Theme of the Week Friday Your Future

Word of the Day The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Succeeding

Positive Thinking: How to make yourself more successful Want to be more successful? Change the way you view the world by adopting these beliefs.

I always act with a purpose. I take responsibility for my results. I stretch myself everyday. I don't wait for perfection; instead, I act now. I learn more from my failures than my successes. I take my work seriously, but I do not take myself too seriously. I use both negative and positive feedback to keep on target. I am careful about what I put into my mind and body. I seek out people who are similarly motivated to improve themselves.

Reflection Which of the beliefs do you need to work on?