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Inspiring Creative Writers
A n essential companion for transforming the way you plan and teach fiction writing. This practical and inspiring book, written by two of...

Jamie Thomas
May 151 min read
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Creating Curious Readers
I am very proud to announce the arrival of this teacher's guide to teaching comprehension. Off the back of a 2-year development project,...

Jamie Thomas
Feb 22, 20241 min read
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Blog Idea 74 – 6 Ways Of Looking (description)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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Blog Idea 73 – Breaking cliché - Snow (description)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Feb 7, 20213 min read
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Blog Idea 72 – Story Invention
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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Blog Idea 71 – Resolutions (playful poetry)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Jan 4, 20213 min read
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Blog Idea 70 – How to trap a cheeky elf (instructions)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Dec 16, 20202 min read
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Blog Idea 69 – Santa's Sack (description & poetry)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Dec 14, 20203 min read
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Blog Idea 68 – Mighty Metals (post lockdown)
This blog is designed to offer creative ideas that you can take back and try at home or in the classroom. It was born out of the time I...

Jamie Thomas
Sep 29, 20205 min read
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Day 67 – Word Art (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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Day 66 – World Emoji Day (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 17, 20203 min read
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Day 65 – Superheroes (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 14, 20202 min read
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Day 64 – Furniture (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 13, 20203 min read
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Day 63 – Names (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 10, 20203 min read
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Day 62 – Menus (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 10, 20203 min read
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Day 61 - Frozen Worlds (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 8, 20202 min read
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Day 60 - Stars (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 7, 202013 min read
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Day 59 - Piranhas (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 7, 20205 min read
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Day 58 - Shadows (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 3, 20203 min read
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Day 57 - I Forgot (creative ideas for home schooling)
For anyone new to this blog, the idea is simple - each day my boys (Joshua - 9 and Archie - 8) choose a stimulus that drives the...

Jamie Thomas
Jul 3, 20203 min read
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