An English Teacher's Toolbox
* Looking for inspiration and motivation, to share with others. * Looking to constantly improve and grow. * On Twitter at @MissBex_M *
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National Poetry Competition 2013: The winning poem
National Poetry Competition 2013: The winning poem http://gu.com/p/3emh9
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My Favorite Artist - Doug Hyde
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“Getting so into a book that everything around you fades away.”
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Monday morning...
#Accurate
LOL. This is so going to be me. I still have a 3000 word assignment to complete...
“The Casual Vacancy is set in a small community, which involves writing characters who are adolescents all the way up to people in their sixties. I loved nineteenth century novels that centre on a town or village. This is my attempt to do a modern version. As a writer you have to write what you want to write; or rather what you need to write. I needed to write this book.”
“Why reach for the stars when you can reach for a book and have the stars, the sun and the moon.”
Reading is for awesome people
(via misslokenglish)
I think this is very powerful!
(via booksasdfghj)
“Which ten books would you have brought, if you’d known?”
I need some ideas/ resources for introduing and teaching pupils how to write stories/ narratives in 3rd person. Any ideas…? Before I resort to this….
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One of the best children’s stories. I loved this as a child.
