Poetry Judging
I spent the yesterday morning judging poetry at St Anne’s church in Limehouse. On arrival at this magnificent building I was presented with the daunting… Read More »Poetry Judging
Workshop ideas
Playwriting Sessions at Soho Theatre – Script Slam
I’ve been running some playwriting sessions for Soho Theatre over the last couple of weeks and thought I’d share with you some playwriting exercises that… Read More »Playwriting Sessions at Soho Theatre – Script Slam
Poems For Kids And Puppets
I recently ran a storytelling workshop at Richmix in Shoreditch. It was a one and a half hour session with ages 4+. Richmix have for… Read More »Poems For Kids And Puppets
Word of the day
This one is courtesy of Jonathon Lloyd Artistic Director of Polka Theatre. Start your sessions by asking the class what The Word of the Day… Read More »Word of the day
Label the environment
This is a great exercise to trick young people into writing (cue evil laugh) I used this exercise for the first time the other day… Read More »Label the environment
Poems generated from outdoor learning session
I was pleasantly surprised yesterday to be presented with a wall of poems inspired by an outdoor session I led with a year two class.… Read More »Poems generated from outdoor learning session
Play “What am I?” to improve literacy”
If you like the game 20 questions – where one must guess smothers identity by asking a series of yes/no questions, you’ll love this. This… Read More »Play “What am I?” to improve literacy”
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