Alliteration Posters

Alliteration Posters

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...
Book Review: A Sailor Went to Sea Sea Sea

Book Review: A Sailor Went to Sea Sea Sea

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...
Poetry Day Resources

Poetry Day 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...
Poetry Day Ireland

Poetry Day Ireland

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...
Book Review: The Moon Spun Round

Book Review: The Moon Spun Round

“The Moon Spun Round – W. B. Yeats For Children” is a new illustrated book from the O’Brien Press. It features poems, folk tales, childhood writing and some information on W. B. Yeats and his family. Having been born and raised in the...