We're nearly halfway through the summer term - are your pupils turning into little monsters? Distract them from mayhem by getting them to write a fun monster acrostic! They'll love it!

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🚨Poetry Competitions Closing🚨

It's not too late to get your class involved in one of our fantastic and engaging poetry competitions.

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Teachers - do you ever use Young Writers to inspire your children to get writing? Check out this blog about how I used one of the competitions to inspire my first book, ‘The Primary School Giraffe’ 🦒 💙 youngwriters.co.uk/blog/rachel-kn… #writing #getkidswriting #author

Time for another #10wordstorychallenge . Write a 10 word story inspired by this image.

If you're a pupil, teacher or parent of Year 6...

SATs are OVER!

Well done everyone, no matter what marks you get, you did it, you tried your best and that's what counts! We hope you're having a lovely Saturday - let us know how you're relaxing/celebrating!

Congratulations to Beverley, Kim and the Tyler family who have each won our giveaway in our weekly Friday email!

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It's Feel Good Friday & our Writing Star of the Week is... Ariana! Ariana will soon be a published poet in a book called The Poetry Bus - Tiny Treasures!

Well done Ariana, be very proud of yourself 🤩

We've already received some entries for Monster Acrostics, and it's proving a hit! See what teachers are saying, then get your class in on the action!

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The end of SATs is nearly here! 🎉

Well done to all your Year 6 students! As an end-of-the-week treat, let their imaginations run wild with Once Upon A Dream so they can forget about identifying subordinating conjunctions and have fun with words!

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Have you seen IF yet? I can't wait!

An imaginary friend would make a great subject for a Monster Acrostic!

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#IFmovie #imaginaryfriend #monster #poetry

Today is #InternationalFamiliesDay

You could celebrate your family by writing a poem about them for Poetry Heroes! Tell us in verse what makes them great.

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Congratulations to Hannah M, Rebekah S and Emma H who have each won a copy of Ranger Hamza's Eco Quest from our giveaway last week.

Read our review of the book here: youngwriters.co.uk/blog/ranger-ha…

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and writing about your feelings has been linked to reduced mental distress.

With Through Their Eyes students cav express their emotions, or empathise and write from someone else's perspective.

Give it a try.

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Good luck to everyone taking SATs, GCSEs or A-Levels!

Try your best, but remember: you are not your test results. You are so much more.

Today is #InternationalMonsterDay and the PERFECT day for your class to write Monster Acrostics!

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Today is #NationalLimerickDay ! Have a go at writing one, and comment below or send it in to us with your name, age and address to be entered into one of our poetry competitions!

Send it to: [email protected]

Check out our latest guest blog from Tola Okogwu, award-winning children's author!

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It's Feel Good Friday & our Writing Star of the Week is... Lewis from De Warenne Academy! Lewis has been chosen as a winner in our Ghost Stories competition, well done Lewis!🤩

You can read Lewis' winning work here: tinyurl.com/2bts3y2a

We've been inspired by Ranger Hamza's Eco Quest and have been on a nature walk and written a poem! Why not write your own nature-inspired poems and send them in to us!

✨Giveaway Time✨

To be in with a chance of winning a copy of Ranger Hamza's Eco Quest book, ideal for children aged 4-7, like and share this post, and comment with your favourite place to be amongst nature!

#competition #giveaway #EcoQuest #nature #bookgiveaway