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Welcome to the Curriculum Centre's blog on children's literature. The blog is designed for trainee teachers in the School of Education at the University of Brighton and aims to keep students up to date with new and recommended children's books for use in their teaching practice. The blog also aims to encourage the use of children's literature to make links across all subject areas.
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Tag Archives: National Poetry Day
National Poetry Day – today
Today is National Poetry Day, and the culmination of my week of choosing and posting a daily poem. Among the many online and real-time event [...]
Poetry picks, day 7
During the week before National Poetry Day, I am aiming to post a poem (or two) each day. The ambition is to select works which have broad [...]
Poetry picks, day 6
Curriculum Centre staff – including the original creator of this blog – have long and deep links, both familial and professional [...]
Poetry picks, day 5
In the run-up to National Poetry Day on October 1st, I am sharing some poems that I hope will have wide appeal. Today’s poems are by [...]
Poetry picks, day 4
Today’s poem is another choice from Happy poems chosen by Roger McGough, an edited collection whose merits were extolled in yes [...]
Poetry picks, day 3
In the run-up to National Poetry Day (October 1st), each day I am posting a poem that I hope will have wide appeal. Let’s have [...]
Poetry picks, day 2
National Poetry Day this year is on Thursday 1st October. In this week before, I am aiming to post a poem a day, by a contemporary poet, [...]
National Poetry Day
There’s one week to go until National Poetry Day, Thursday 1st October 2020. Over the next week, I am hoping to flag up some useful [...]
Celebrating National Poetry Day with verse novels
It’s National Poetry Day today and we hope that you have all been busy writing or talking about poetry. One way of writing poetry is [...]
National Poetry Day – 3rd October 2019
Are you ready for National Poetry Day next week? It’s the 25th anniversary this year and the theme is Truth. On the National Poetry Day w [...]
Poetry and truth
Everything All at Once by Steven Camden (AKA PolarBear) was announced as the winner of the annual poetry award yesterday at the National The [...]
Are you ready for National Poetry Day (4th Oct)
Tomorrow is National Poetry Day and many teachers and librarians will be hosting poetry events in schools and libraries throughout the count [...]
