Resources
Where stories come to life: A found poem
✨🌟I had a go at creating a pantoum (a Malayan poem, made up of four-line stanzas, where the 2nd and 4th lines become the 1st and 3rd lines) using my
11/09/2019
Journey into a world
where stories come to life...
The Teaching Realm
The Teaching Realm: An interview with Hannah James #24
The Reading Realm Blog Series: Educators doing extraordinary things Hannah James is a Year 6 teacher. Here she talks about black-out poetry, The Diary of Anne Frank and how a
09/09/2019
Articles
How many thieves does it take to change a lightbulb? An interview with Andy Seed
Andy Seed is an author and humorist, known for his funny poems and wordplay, books of games, quizzes and challenges and fun information books for children, which are also full
05/09/2019
Articles
Trouble in New York: An interview with Sylvia Bishop
Jamie Creeden has always wanted to be a reporter – so when he is given a tour of the famous MORNING YORKER newspaper, he can’t believe his luck. But a
05/09/2019
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My Bookshelf: FREE resources
Journey into a world where stories come to life… Why not use this to record your reading choices throughout the year! A free resource for children, teachers, school librarians and
28/08/2019
Articles
The Middler: An interview with Kirsty Applebaum
Kirsty Applebaum was born in Essex and grew up in Hampshire. She has had a wide variety of jobs including bookselling, railway re-signalling, picking stones off conveyor belts and teaching
27/08/2019
Resources
Our Class is Reading…FREE DISPLAY!
I used to laminate something similar to this and keep it on the front of my classroom door throughout the year to get the children excited about our class book
17/08/2019
Articles
Together We Can: An interview with Caryl Hart
Caryl Hart, the author of Girls Can Do Anything, joins Sarah Farrell in the Reading Realm today to chat books, writing rhymes and her new book Together We Can… I
15/08/2019
Articles
Rebel Dogs: An interview with Kimberlie Hamilton
Sarah Farrell talks to Kimberlie Hamilton, who lives in Northern Scotland and is the author of Rebel Cats! and Scotland’s Animal Superstars. Here she talks about her new book, Rebel
10/08/2019
