During these times, when racism and xenophobia are on the rise, it is important that all children from all backgrounds, learn and show a non-discriminative stance towards others. Education is the best tool for tackling …
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How COVID-19 School Closure Made Me a Better Teacher
COVID-19 brought the necessity of a lockdown and 2 months of school closures, here in Greece, along with huge challenges for teachers, parents and pupils. No, it was not a holiday for teachers – it …
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What Limerick Are You?
Play this fun quiz to find out what limerick best describes your personality! Whether you are an adult or a child this will be a hoot! Click on the image below to play the quiz! …
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Emily Dickinson For Kids
Learn all about Emily Dickinson, an American poet from the 1800s, in this short video on the education channel ‘Savedyouaspot’. It’s a short 5min video that introduces some of Emily’s work and describes her life …
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Edward Lear – Free Resources for Kids
Who doesn’t love a good limerick? A limerick is a humorous and silly poem with five lines. Limericks are often funny or nonsensical and were made famous by Edward Lear, a famous artist and poet who wrote “A …
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Rosa Parks Free Resources for Kids
In Year 4, Rosa Parks is covered under the non-fiction genre of chronological reports, and in specific, newspaper reports. Below are some free resources in the form of a video, worksheet and PowerPoints that you …
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Story time: Forgetful Fred
This is a story about a boy called Fred who always forgot what he had to do. He decided to go on a quest to search for the Bitter Fruit so that he could become …
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Story time: The Silver Whistle
Here is story from ‘The Practical Princess and other Liberating Fairy Tales’ by Jay Williams. This story is about a girl called Prudence, who wasn’t pretty but felt good about who she was. Click on …
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Quarantine Survival Kit for Teachers
Quarantine Survival Kit for Teachers Keeping our pupils sane is one thing, but what about US?! We are juggling more than ever as teachers and parents and it’s important to keep ourselves cared for. Hand …
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Quarantine Survival Kit for Kids
Dear Parents, during unprecedented times like these some old tricks just don’t hack it so I’ve compiled some ideas to help you and your children make it through a bit more of the quarantine that’s …
