๐ Why Explore Music and Rhythm Poetry in KS2? As a childrenโs poet visiting hundreds of schools across the UK, …
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๐ Environmental Poetry for KS2: Writing to Protect Our Planet โ๏ธ๐ฑ
๐ Why Explore Environmental Poetry in KS2? As a childrenโs poet who has worked in hundreds of schools across the …
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๐ Why Try Maths Poetry? Maths and poetry might seem like opposites โ one uses numbers, the other words โ …
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๐ Why Write Autumn Poetry in KS2? Autumn is full of rich sights, sounds, and sensations โ perfect for inspiring …
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๐ Why Teach Diwali Poetry in KS2? Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important festivals in …
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๐ Why Teach Remembrance Poetry in KS2? Remembrance Day is a time to pause, reflect, and show respect. For KS2 …
Read more๐ป Digital Poetry in the Classroom: Using ICT for KS2 Creativity โจ
๐ Why Try Digital Poetry? Children are growing up in a digital world โ and poetry is the perfect medium …
Read more๐ฃ๏ธ How Poetry Boosts Vocabulary Development in KS2 โจ
๐ Why Vocabulary Matters in KS2 Vocabulary development is central to success in reading and writing. The National Curriculum for …
Read more๐ Leaversโ Poetry for KS2: Creative Ways to Say Goodbye ๐
๐ Why Leaversโ Poetry Matters The end of Year 6 is such a special moment. Children are saying farewell to …
Read more๐ SATs Stress-Buster Poetry for KS2: Fun Wellbeing Writing Ideas ๐โจ
๐ Why Poetry is Perfect for SATs Week SATs can feel overwhelming for Year 6 pupils โ and sometimes for …
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