by admin | May 8, 2020 | Free
This Free poetry writing resource gives pupils a structured template to help them to write an autobiographical poem. The poem has eleven lines and pupils just have to follow the set formula to compose the poem. The resource also contains a blank template onto which...
by admin | Apr 20, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English, Writing
In this, the sixth resource in our “Figures of Speech” poster series, the focus is on Alliteration. Alliteration is a Figure of Speech which is commonly used in creative writing, especially poetry. This pack contains sixteen posters illustrating some examples of...
by admin | Jun 19, 2018 | Book Reviews
The children in my class thought that this book, “A Sailor Went to Sea Sea Sea” by Sarah Webb and Steve Mc Carthy, was a fabulous book. They really enjoyed the poems and they had great fun reading the poems by themselves and aloud. The collection of poems is...
by admin | Apr 22, 2017 | Resources
Poetry Day Ireland, a national celebration of poetry and poets, takes place this Thursday 27th April. With the theme of “Poetry Connects”, schools are encouraged to get pupils reading, performing and composing poetry. Seomra Ranga has some poetry resources to help get...
by admin | Apr 20, 2017 | Teaching News
Poetry Day Ireland is a major one-day festival of Irish poets and poetry at home and abroad. This year Poetry Day Ireland takes place on Thursday 27 April and the theme for the 2017 event is “Poetry Connects”. Events will be taking place all over the country on this...