Literacy – Bright Minds Gather

88 Famous Poems Everyone Should Know

Admin / March 31, 2025

Do you remember eagerly turning over the pages of a new Shel Silverstein book as a child? It’s important to […]

Admin / March 5, 2025

Tired of hearing groans when you announce it’s time for some poetry? Poems can be hard for kids to connect

Admin / March 3, 2025

Most adults probably remember reading Shel Silverstein and the joy his book A Light in the Attic brought us. Reading

Admin / February 20, 2025

National Read Across America Week starts on March 2, 2025. The week is a nationwide effort to celebrate reading and

Admin / February 20, 2025

We know AI can be a huge time-saver for teachers when used effectively and responsibly, but it also presents so

Admin / January 25, 2025

Welcome to my 185th gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths

Admin / January 7, 2025

When it comes down to it, reading might be the most important skill kids learn in school. Being a fluent

Admin / December 9, 2019

Having previously blogged about Christmas Adverts, in particular, the John Lewis Ad, it was only inevitable I would do the

Admin / April 17, 2019

I recently discovered a bit of a game changer when it comes to accessing engaging texts to use in class,

Admin / March 1, 2019

I think Social Media is a tool for good. Unfortunately, at the minute not everyone is using it positively. It