Howard of Effingham English Department @HowardEngDept
Official account for the Howard of Effingham English Department. Follow for useful links, tips, ideas, and general inspiration regarding all things English! Joined May 2020-
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@literyture @ruthpcornish though this might be of interest?
Exciting news - our very talented Ms Hendicott is now a published poet and artist! You can buy yourself a copy of 'Origami Dreams' today: amazon.co.uk/Origami-Dreams…
It's #NationalPoetryDay Week! (It's a thing...) We would love everyone to participate in our 'I choose poetry…' campaign – where you just let us know why you choose poetry! 😀 As an example, and to start the week, here's the brilliant Imtiaz Dharker on why she chooses poetry
Our community is fantastic! Mutual respect, trust and effective collaboration have brought out the best in our amazing students this year. Have a fun and safe summer break!
HowardFest 2021 on YouTube.com/c/TheHowardofE… at 2. Our reminders are set. Is yours?
Poet laureate Simon Armitage publishes elegy for Prince Philip theguardian.com/books/2021/apr…
We are really looking forward to welcoming our amazing students back to school this week! #BackToSchool
Lockdown did not stop The Howard's LRC celebrating World Book Day 2021 with the key worker children. There were book related games, activities and treats for all! #WorldBookDay
Wishing a happy #WorldBookDay2021 to everyone at the Howard! If you get a chance have a watch of this: worldbookday.com/event/books-th… Then make sure you turn off those devices this afternoon and get stuck into a good book :)
It’s #WorldBookDay! Woohoo! Kick off your morning by singing the @MrMCGrammar Official World Book Day song. Watch the music video and get involved by checking out our fun activities and resources. Can you make your own booky rap? worldbookday.com/mc-grammar/
Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉🎉🎉 We can't wait to see how you are celebrating books & reading for pleasure with us today. Whether you're at home or at school, let us know what you're up to!
What a fantastic Lockdown Book Club session! It was great to hear what you all thought about Ghost Boys by @jewell_p_rhodes. Next up: 'Race to the Frozen North' by @catwrote. See you all on 24th March!
Great video on the brilliant Amanda Gorman - do check this out: bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-…
A very exciting new production of Romeo and Juliet is being streamed online next week - something for our Year 11s to enjoy over half term! romeojuliet2021.com
We hope you are getting excited for years 7-9 Lockdown Book Club! Thank you everyone who has signed up. First up is 'Ghost Boys' by the brilliant @jewell_p_rhodes
The English Faculty is proudly supporting @LGBTHM! Here is just one of many great LGBTQ+ role models from the world of English: lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/wp-content/upl…
Now is great to time to get stuck into a new book! Here are a couple of good links to help you choose something. Don't forget to check out the LRC SharePoint area as well! theguardian.com/books/booksblo… time.com/100-best-young…
I'm getting an influx of followers who are either new Eng Lang A Level students or new Linguistics UGs. If this is you and you are wondering 'Did I choose the right subject/course?', the answer is 'yes'. The world would be a better place if more people studied how language works.
Feeling worried about GCSE or A level results this year? Read Ofqual's blog post about coping with uncertainty and receiving results. ofqual.blog.gov.uk/2020/07/29/fee…
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