28/10/2022
Springboard Stories
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A resource for primary school teachers focusing on creativity, critical thinking and contextual learn
Take your class on a journey of discovery using original tales, specially developed for reading aloud and storytelling. Our stories are the springboard for learning, covering the curriculum through guided reading, speaking and listening activities, creative writing tasks, class discussion, and creative music and art activities. It’s a perfect scaffold for busy teachers, whether they use the resour
22/08/2020
Sir Ken Robinson was in our hearts when we created Springboard Stories. This is such sad news.
Sincerest condolences to his family and friends.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Sir Ken Robinson died peacefully yesterday, 21st August 2020, surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.
We will be following up with a further update as we begin to follow Sir Ken’s wishes and honour his legacy.
14/05/2020
This is lovely.
Jon Burgerman: Everybody Worries free eBook | Oxford Owl Even the bravest of the brave and the coolest of the cool worry. Worrying is normal when so much has changed. Read Jon Burgerman's free picture book.
09/05/2020
24/03/2020
Grab a piece of Pie.
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08/02/2020
This is worth investigating
FREE creative toolkits!
We've just released a HUGE set of free resources to inspire you take part in The Girl Who Wouldn't Give Up! These toolkits are designed to help you and your community create a piece or art, host an eco-activity, event or even a performance in response to our story of ecological crisis, community resilience and hope.
Pick a favourite or download the whole toolkit, packed with simple 'recipes' for making stuff & taking action! https://buff.ly/375OREg
Our toolkit contains a series of 'recipes' - step by step instructions for crafts, activities, action, and events to help you explore the story. Whatever you decide to create or do, we can help find materials or helping hands, publicise your event, suggest venues, and more.
Please do get in touch at monsterinthelake.co.uk to let us know what your planning and how we can support you. You can also find guidance on finding sustainable materials and planning a creation in our downloadable story pack.
Let us know what you think & please share!
30/01/2020
A model to follow.
How Finland starts its fight against fake news in primary schools Country on frontline of information war teaches everyone from school pupils to politicians how to spot slippery information
22/12/2019
Me, Mum and Dogger: the return of a children’s classic At 92, Shirley Hughes has written a Christmas sequel to her enduring tale of a lost toy. Her son, who is the real Dogger’s owner, tells all…
06/12/2019
We all need more stories.
We need new fairy stories and folk tales to guide us out of today’s dark woods | Andrew Simms Progressive politics requires narratives to help communicate big issues such as climate change or the refugee crisis, says the editor of Knock Twice: 25 Modern Folk Tales for Troubling Times
14/11/2019
By DJ Corchin / The 13th Chair
13/11/2019
If You Want to Accelerate Brain Development in Children, Teach Them Music According to a USC study, music education accelerates brain development in young children, including the area of the brain responsible for language and reading.
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