Counting Achievement Through Poetry – National Poetry Day 2024
Year on year, our National Poetry Day programmes prove popular and successful right across the country and we’ve developed a
Poetry in Sight
Our poetry writing workshops encourage pupils to play with words and rhythms while working to the restrictions imposed by different
Soundscape Poetry
Those pupils who said they don’t like poetry will be writing furiously at the end of this magical workshop. "The
Personification Poetry
What if Stonehenge could tell us all it has seen over the millennia – and all it has heard, too?
Refuge Rhymes – Poetry
Inspiring and Reflective Poetry workshops for both Primary and Secondary Schools exploring the theme of "Refuge" "The immersion aspect was
A Celebration in Rhyme
Working with up to 420 children to create and perform a School Poem in just one day! A celebration in
Collaborative Poetry
Workshop Description These workshops can last between 30 and 90-minutes, depending on the number of classes you would like to
Cinquains of Truth – People Whose Choices Shaped the World
Progress towards equality in a diverse world has been made possible by people who made choices that, while sometimes causing
Poetry Live!
Poetry Live - Join one of our team for live workshops, beamed straight to the classroom! (Streamed Workshop) "Thank you
Messages from Space
What do we know about Neptune? What’s the science of Saturn? And how is our understanding of Uranus? "The workshops
The Poetry of Shakespeare
With many of Shakespeare’s characters, it’s definitely not a case of “what you see is what you get”. So this
The Poet-Tree
From tiny acorns … great verses grow … Every tree starts as a seed – a seed that germinates and
International Women’s Day Poetry Workshop
Celebrates the power of women working together, remembering their achievements through verse - and we have three particular collectives in
Outdoor Poetry
Across both the centuries and the continents, poets have taken inspiration from the outdoor world. And this intriguing workshop gives
Performance Poetry: Rhythm, Rhyme and Action
A magical route to seeing how poems can be changed and transformed through choral speaking "We welcomed back Jackson from
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Celebrate the lives and achievements of some amazing British writers from diverse backgrounds through highly engaging workshops taking a very
Celebrations in Rhyme: Christmas
Creating and performing a whole-school Seasonal Poem in just a single day! From Jingle Bells to White Christmas, from Silent
Speaking with Confidence
Supporting students in recognising the true value of their voices! Workshop Description When we think about what we might stand
A Visit from Bookman
The world’s newest superhero, Bookman has the extraordinary power of bringing stories to life – and he'll fly into your
The Extraordinary Adventures of Fillolog!
Whatever book our friend Vistie was reading as a little girl (and she read a lot of them!), it always
CSI: Reading Skills
Pupils who tell us they don’t like “reading” are always amazed when they realise quite how much skillful reading they’ve
The Character Hunt
The great characters of fiction leap off the pages of the books they inhabit and into our imaginations because their
Paige Turner’s Fiction Mission
If the characters in our favourite stories only come to life when their tales are read, what would become of
Scrambled Stories: The Return of Bookman/Paige Turner
Already enjoyed A Visit from Bookman or Paige Turner? Well, now you can now invite them back with Scrambled Stories!
Introducing Shakespeare
Introducing Shakespeare is a fantastic (and very energetic!) way to engage your students in the playwright, his life and works
Spotlight on Shakespeare
Over four hundred years since his death, Shakespeare’s poetry is still being read, performed and listened to all over the
The Play’s The Thing
Our Shakespeare programmes prove popular and successful both nationally and internationally - and we've been lucky enough to partner with
Shakespeare for GCSE and A Level / S4 – S6
It’s unlikely that any of Shakespeare’s actors ever saw full copies of the plays they appeared in, instead using “cue
Ways into Shakespeare (Teacher CPD workshop / INSET Day)
Our hands-on workshop gives you the chance to experience a range of Shakespeare activities that both link in perfectly with
Family Literacy
We all know how much family support benefits children's learning. So, our Family Literacy workshops have been specifically developed to
CSI: Bookmark
Workshop Description The Book Review Competition at Little Podmore Library received record entries this year – but someone snuck in
Purposeful Writing – With Pirates!
This colourful programme places pupils at the heart of a fictional world when they receive a surprise visit from our
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