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Moira's
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Publications for teachers include:
'Language in Colour',
Belair, 1989
'Language in Colour', Poetry as a starting point for
fourteen themes, all related to the environment, each intoduced
by a page of poetry. The emphasis is on writing and associated
creative activities.
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'Words with Wings',
Belair, 1991
'Words with Wings', A collection of writing ideas for use
with KS1 & KS2 children to enrich their language skills.
A variety of forms and contexts is introduced.
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'Rainbow Year',
Belair, 1994
'Rainbow Year', A month-by-month presentation of seasonal
ideas for discussion, language, art and assembly with children
at KS1 & KS2. Each month is introduced by a selection
of topical poetry to use as a springboard for many of the
creative activities. Especially useful for supply teachers.
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'Paint a Poem',
Belair, 1996
'Paint a Poem', A comprehensive collection of ideas
and starters for writing poetry with children both at KS1
& KS2 stages. There are many original examples of presentation
and related classroom display.
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'Legend into Language',
Belair, 1998
'Legend into Language', This book provides colourful
myths and legends from nine countries, all used as a starting
point for language work, artwork and classroom display.
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'Patchwork of Poems',
Folens, 2000
'Patchwork of Poems', A collection of Moira Andrew's
poetry supporting popular themes familiar to young children.
Each full colour photocopiable poem provides opportunities
for talking and listening, discussing structures and inspirational
ideas for writing, presentation and display.
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'Tell me a Tale',
Folens, 2002
'Tell me a Tale', This book presents stories and folk tales
from around the world as a stimulus for language and display.
Each story is retold in a complete abridged version, providing
opportunities for speaking and listening, literacy and artwork.
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'Writing & Making
Books', Scholastic, 1995
'Writing and Making Books', A collection of creative ideas
for turning children into enthusiastic authors. It provides
the stimulus for practising different writing genres - fiction,
poetry and non-fiction - and encourages children to extend
their artistic, design and technology skills and to present
their writing in a variety of forms for different purposes
and audiences.
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'Curriculum Bank Poetry
KS1', Scholastic, 1999
'Curriculum Bank Poetry KS1', This book provides a variety
of practical activities which focus on poetry in many of its
forms, enabling children at KS1 to become readers, writers
and performers of poetry. Many of the poems can be photocopied.
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'Curriculum Bank Poetry
KS2', Scholastic, 1999
'Curriculum Bank Poetry KS2', A range of well-structured and
practical activities which encourage KS2 children to explore
and experiment with language. The activities provide creative
opportunities for children to write their own poetry and to
respond to a range of poems by well-known poets - many of
which can be photocopied.
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| 'Language Displays'
(Nursery & Reception), Scholastic, 2000 'Language
Displays', This book aims to show how nursery, playgroup and
reception classes can be transformed with interactive displays
that promote learning across the early years curriculum.
It focuses on five popular themes and provides step-by-step
ideas for each one. It shows how to make the most of learning
opportunities related to language and includes ideas for involving
parents.
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| 'Ready to Go, Christmas
KS1', Scholastic, 2001
'Ready to Go, Ideas for Christmas KS1', Activities that enable
KS1 children to explore many cross-curricular aspects of the
Christmas theme.
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'Ready to Go, Christmas
KS2', Scholastic 2001
'Ready to Go, Ideas for Christmas KS2', A collection of ideas
for instant activities related to Christmas. It offers reading
and writing activities and encourages KS2 children to explore
cross-curricular aspects of the theme, including songs, poems
and stories and popular Christmas traditions.
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Publications for
children include:
‘The very useful
bag’, Leaf Books Ltd, 2006
A story about a boy with chickenpox who had ‘more spots
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'Owl's Party',
Collins, 1994
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'Letters from Lucy',
Collins, 1994
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'The Day Poppy said Yes',
Longman 1994 -
Also available in Welsh.
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'The Day Poppy Went Out',
Longman 1994 -
Also available in Welsh.
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| 'The Make a Book Book',
Collins 1994 |
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| 'Baboushka' (a
play), Collins, 1996 |
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| 'A Glass of Fresh Air',
(poetry), Collins, 1996 |
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| 'When Eva was Evacuated',
Ginn, 1998 |
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| 'Easy Peasy Cookbook',
Ginn, 1998 |
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| 'On the Beach',
Pearson, 2000 |
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| 'The Best Present',
Pearson, 2000 |
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Also poetry anthologies published by Macmillan, Nelson &
Puffin Viking. More stories and reading books from Longman,
Heinemann, Ginn & Collins. Poems published in anthologies
from OUP, Barefoot, Cambridge University Press, Barefoot, Longman,
Ginn, Wayland and others. Poems in Scholastic educational
magazines and, occasionally, on the BBC.
Poetry collections for an adult audience:
‘This year, next year’,
Marvin Katz Press, 2004
'Light the blue Touch Paper',
Iron Press, 1986 & 1989
'Fresh out of Dragonflies',
Headlock Press, 1995
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