Follow my blog with Bloglovin So today, I stayed till crazy hour at school, organising my classroom. Non-teachers don’t really get this but, I know you teachers out there will understand me when I say …
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5 simple steps to help teachers get back to work after vacations
Going back to school after the summer holidays is exciting, nerve-racking and hectic. Summer time is a time for refreshment and renewal and by golly don’t we all need it at the end of …
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Shakespeare – old time favourite
Follow my blog with Bloglovin This display is another one of my old time favourites. It was inspired by the Shakespeare week we had at school. This was made with a Year 2 class. The …
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid – The Last Straw
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Having heard so much about these books, I finally decided to grab one and see for myself what all the hype was about. I couldn’t get hold of the first …
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Inspirational Quotes for teachers ~ Freebie!
There’s nothing like going back to school and feeling inspired about the new school year! Inspirational quotes are found everywhere and I’m sure you have all come across them now and again and have felt …
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Should teachers read more children’s books?
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Going into Year 6 this year, has me overly excited! In preparation for the year to come, I have decided to get more up to date with what older children …
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
A vintage, children’s classic, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is a children’s novel by Joan Aiken, first published in 1962. Joan Aiken wrote over a hundred books for young readers and adults and is recognized …
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The Twits – Roald Dahl continued
The Twits is a grotesquely, humorous children’s book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by, no other than, Quentin Blake. It was written in 1979, and first published in 1980. The Twits was adapted for …
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The Witches – Roald Dahl continued
The Witches is a children’s book by British author Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake and was first published in London in 1983 by Jonathan Cape. The year it was published, it won three awards: …
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Rainy day art – old time favourite
The rainy day art one of my all time favourite bulletin board displays from a previous year. This art activity was done in a Year 2 class but can easily be adapted for children of any age. …