Last week I tried this for the first time and the kids asked me every single day if they were doing to get the chance to ask me more questions so I told them they could! If you want to see the questions I asked the first week see Ask Miss Elliott. It's certainly a whole … Continue reading #AskMissElliott 2
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Drawing on interests?
When I found these pictures whilst browsing Pinterest I knew instantly that I needed to use them to inspire my Year 4 class to do some drawing! Throughout the year we have been doing a variety of different portraits (we did selfies, then used Picasso as inspiration) displaying them on the window facing out for … Continue reading Drawing on interests?
Beauty and the Beast
IT'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST DAY PEOPLE. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. IT IS HAPPENING. I AM EXCITED. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS FOR A LONG TIME. (I was apprehensive at first, but now that it is time... I AM THE MOST EXCITED). Hello, my name is Steph and I love Beauty and the … Continue reading Beauty and the Beast
BOOKBLOG: R.J.Palacio
We're All Wonders: moving with an important message. (Released: 28th March 2017) I was very lucky to be sent this by Lauren at Puffin and I was taken completely by surprise! I didn't even know this book existed. It was such a lovely surprise. Book post is excellent, but surprise book post is one of … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: R.J.Palacio
Book Happiness Project
Welcome to the 4th guest blog of the year! I am so happy to introduce you all to my lovely friend Aimee - her links will be at the bottom of the post! Well hello dear readers of Steph's gorgeous blog, A Little But A Lot! I am delighted that Steph has asked me to … Continue reading Book Happiness Project
BOOKBLOG: Mark Sperring
Beauty and the Very Beastly Beast: perfect for this week! I LOVE BOOK POST. I love Beauty and the Beast themed book post EVEN MORE. Thank you so much to Katrina at Scholastic for this wonderful book post! It certainly put a massive smile on my face on Saturday morning! "A fun and feisty picture … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Mark Sperring
Ask Miss Elliott
I really enjoy taking you guys inside my classroom and sharing my ideas in the classroom. I love it even more when I'm taken into someone else's classroom and I see their ideas that I know that I need to magpie and try myself! Enter Mr N. He wrote a blog post titled #AskMrN in which he … Continue reading Ask Miss Elliott
BOOKBLOG: Emily Barr
The One Memory of Flora Banks: heartbreaking, engaging and memorable. "Seventeen-year-old Flora Banks has no short-term memory. Her mind resets itself several times a day, and has since the age of ten, when the tumor that was removed from Flora's brain took with it her ability to make new memories. That is, until she kisses … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Emily Barr
BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury
Hello. For those of you who are unaware I am a HUGE fan of Melinda Salisbury. To me she has yet to write a bad book. I'd like to devote a blog post to The Sin Eater's Daughter trilogy and what it is I love about it so much. Hopefully you're all of sane mind and … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury
BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury 2
The Scarecrow Queen: the perfect ending to a wonderful trilogy. "As the Sleeping Prince tightens his hold on Lormere and Tregellan, the net closes in on the ragged band of rebels trying desperately to defeat him. Twylla and Errin are separated, isolated, and running out of time. The final battle is coming, and Aurek will … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Melinda Salisbury 2
