Category Archives: Workshops

Suitable for both KS1 and KS2, this workshop utilises oral narratives to overcome common obstacles preventing children’s acquisition of key literacy skills, raising the average level and equipping your class to succeed in literacy. Number of children: 10 – 35 Suitable for: KS1 – KS2 Time needed: Min 1 hour (can be extended for more inContinue reading “Storytelling to Aid Literacy”

KS2 – KS3 : First world war poetry workshop, including reading and discussing war poetry and the construction of an original piece by each participant. Hurrah! You’re off to war! You’ll be a hero! In the popular imagination of the early 20th century, war was considered dangerous, yes – but also a thing of excitement whereContinue reading “WWI Poetry : KS2 — KS3”

Take your whole class on an adventure to a magical island. This workshop focuses on imaginative play, world-creation, and speaking and listening skills. Number of children: 10 – 35 Suitable for: KS1 Time needed: 30 mins — 1 hr Space needed: Classroom Equipment needed: Whiteboards, whiteboard markers, pencils, paper.                Continue reading “Never Never Land Adventure : KS1 — KS2”

Suitable for both KS1 and KS2, this workshop will help you fulfil your SMSC educational requirements, and provide an excellent springboard for further work and discussion. Number of children: 20 – 200 Suitable for: KS1 – KS3 Time needed: Minimum two hours, but, for best results, a full day Space needed: School hall or other large spaceContinue reading “Build Your Own Society”

Adaptable for all ages, this is a storytelling performance that can be tailored to include the religions and values that you need covered. This is a fun and engaging way for you to fulfil your SMSC educational requirements and promote the ‘British Values’ of ‘individual liberty,’ and ‘mutual respect and tolerance of those with differentContinue reading “Stories from World Religions : KS1 — KS4”