The Spark Festival is also heading to Attenborough Arts Centre this month, with a great mix of free and ‘pay what you can’ experiences.

Want to explore their brilliant gallery? Or see a great performance by Second Hand Dance?

You can do both at Attenborough Arts Centre!

'The Elephant and the Sea' is out today 🐘🛶🎉

A swashbuckling tale of bravery, quiet determination, and not giving up on your dreams.
I hope you love it.

BookshopOrg - bit.ly/3UAsm6q
Waterstones - bit.ly/4dtK8jo
Amazon - amzn.to/4dg1ccp

I'm really excited about this!
Book now to secure your place forms.office.com/e/dT9qyV6qbx

The Country Trust are looking for two experienced leaders to join the trust. If you are interested in either role (see below), please apply soon as the deadline is the 5th of May.

Join our team! 🌟 We're seeking two versatile and experienced leaders to join our senior leadership team and help deliver our mission.

🌿 Head of Programmes 📈 Impact and Learning Lead

Closing: Midnight 5th May.

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Giving children time, space and the tools to understand the world around them allows children to discover for themselves the wonder and connectedness of life.

Learn more about our impact through our annual report.
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Check out *ALL* our fab free #edutwitter resources for #middlegrade The Lighthouse at the World's End by Amy Sparkles Walker Books

- FREE Downloadable discussion guide for class discussions and bookclubs
- Synopsis & reader reviews
- Video trailer 😍

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SCHOOLS!!! This was such a fun discussion of Myths & Stories - with a hilarious mythology quiz, wonderful readings and sneaky peeks into some new mythical and magical stories, a draw-along and LOTS more. Absolutely perfect for your KS2 classes and free to watch on-demand!! 👇✨

Want a full day's training on assessment in foundation subjects? Due to popular demand, this is an additional date on 17th June and is open to colleagues from both within and beyond the East Midlands. Book your place via this link. em-edsupport.org.uk/Event/228855

📢Calling all primary teachers

'Working systemically' webinar: If you were unable to secure a place at our sell-out teacher event (or just want to enjoy it again, the recording is now available
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Any primary school in the Bradford area able to take a BA year 1 for a two week placement supporting any class with formal assessments eg phonic screen , X tables or SATs.. they would do interventions under your direction? Been let down last minute thank you

NUMBER ONE!!! Skandar and the Chaos Trials is #1 bestseller in the children’s charts in its 1st week. AND NUMBER 2 in the entire books market!
I don’t have enough capital letters for this—thank you to all the fans who came back for Book 3! And to Simon & Schuster Children's Books YOU ARE PURE MAGIC!

Episode 2 of our 'Overcoming Barriers to RfP' Series with World Book Day UK 📚 is out! 💙📚✨ It discusses creating a culture that empowers children to confidently share their thoughts on reading choices 👉 ow.ly/bQQL50RsNH1
#RfP #ReadingforPleasure #OURfP #Teaching #Literacy

Claire Darby 💙💙💙 Mrs C 🦩 Rosemary Burke on a new adventure Sara Sara J. #TVTTagTeam 💙 Veronica Price 📚💙🇪🇺 Keranjit Kaur MCCT Karma Zee Tigerwibi Emma Antonova 𝙍𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙡 𝙂𝙞𝙗𝙗 📚𝙇𝙞𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚 Becky Libraries 4 Schools Anna Harrison Melanie Kate Heap: Scope for Imagination Will Lawrence Sarah Merchant Mrs V 🇵🇸 Valda 📚📚 Mrs MacGregor

Would you like a virtual event subscription for your school? #RR_Events

WRDaboutbooks have kindly donated x15 school subscriptions.

Enter your school here: wherereadingrocks.com/virtual-author…

I have two brothers. One of them has cancer, like me. The other one is really good at push-ups and has been doing a hundred of them a day in April to raise money for Cancer Research 🌻

Please share and donate a fiver if you can.

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🌟☠️🌟COMPETITION TIME!!🌟☠️🌟

I have 3 copies of my brand new book to give away, a whole MONTH before it's officially released!

Simply Like & RT to enter.

(Nora would wish you luck, but she doesn't like you that much)

📌 Ends 05/05
🌍 Worldwide

A bit of SATs spelling analysis 👇🏼

There are 8 KS2 spelling domains (highlighted below in my Learning by Questions analysis) that have appeared in every paper so far (since 2016), with the most common being S38, S47 (both Y3/4) and S49 (Y5/6).

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[Original blog: lbq.org/primary/hub/po…]

🎉🎉 It's a Monday morning giveaway 🎉🎉
This trilogy is just so brilliant!! For your chance to win this set please RT! Ends 1.5.24! UK only Pushkin Press Dr Daisy May Johnson