National Poetry Day (LKS32)
There are live events taking place throughout the day for key stages EYFE, KS1 & LKS2 to celebrate National Poetry Day. EYFS at 9.30am - Join us for ‘If you […]
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There are live events taking place throughout the day for key stages EYFE, KS1 & LKS2 to celebrate National Poetry Day. EYFS at 9.30am - Join us for ‘If you […]
Mara Menzies invites KS2 to join her in Kenya where she will enlighten the children with her story about Rosa Parks. The stories are a visual way to bring the […]
This is a single session for KS1 and KS2 based around the meaning of Remembrance Day and why it is such a significant event. There is a resource pack available for KS1, LKS2 and UKS2; it consists of a video (Poppies) which explains what Remembrance Day is and why it is such a significant celebration; […]
Christmas is a huge celebration acknowledged by most schools in the UK. This year, we have chosen KS2 to look at the story of Babushka. The resource for each phase is a single lesson with a lesson plan, PPT and worksheet to accompany a live event that will allow the children to learn a little […]
Chinese New Year is a huge celebration. It is an opportunity for educators to allow children to learn about cultural traditions that may differ from their own. This is a single lesson resource available for EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a lesson plan, PPT and worksheet to accompany the live event that will allow the […]
Fairy tales are an important part of storytelling: in many instances they are the first type of story that we hear as a child. Today is a day to celebrate fairy stories. This resource is a single lesson to accompany the live event.The pack is made up of a lesson plan, PPT and individualised resources […]
Join us for World Book Day 2024 where we’ll be joined by author, Lynne. W. Bailey. Lynne is the author of the middle-grade fantasy book series and will be talking all things books, heroes and villains. There is a resource available for after the event where the children will use Lynne’s tips and tricks create their own superhero or villain and use them in their […]
British Science Week Live Storytelling Event 13th March @1:30pm. Can’t make that time and date? Don’t worry because you’ll be able to catch up on demand anytime after the show. This is a live story telling event streamed into your classroom. In this event, our guest – Mara Menzies - uses her story ‘Snowflake to […]
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Live online storytelling | 30 minutes | Free Designed for KS2 pupils, The Chief’s Wedding is a rich and reflective live storytelling session for National Storytelling Week. As a chief prepares for his wedding, he dreams of lighting the night sky. After many failures, it is Mudana the firefly — previously dismissed for being small […]
World Book Day Interview: A.F. Steadman Get ready to take flight with bestselling fantasy author A.F. Steadman, creator of the smash-hit Skandar series! A.F. Steadman was training to be a lawyer when she had a life-changing idea about warrior unicorns — and everything changed. She swapped law for writing, and that idea became Skandar and […]