The Poetry Basket: A Community Project
When I heard about The Poetry Basket and saw Trish performing the poems on the Helicopter Stories website, I knew this was something special that had …
Category: The Poetry Basket
ZOOM
There has been a lot of negative things written about using video conferencing as a teaching tool in education, (particularly regarding Zoom). I have also…
One of the Lucky Ones:
One of the Lucky Ones: Poetry for Children with Additional Needs Guest Blog: Nadine Jones The children that stand out are the children not given the…
Poetry Happens Everywhere
Guest Blog: Amanda Belbin ‘Chop Chop, Choppity Chop.’ Since my Nursery Class signed up to The Poetry Basket, the words keep echoing around my head.…
Magic that is older than the hills:
One of the questions I am asked the most about Helicopter Stories is how can we enhance children’s language acquisition if we are scribing their…