Happy Birthday, Jane Austen! December classroom ideas

Hi, hello and welcome from the School Stickers team! December is the month of a very important literary icons birthday, Jane Austen was born on December 16th in Hampshire. Today’s blog brings you some great teaching ideas including facts and fun lesson features as well as some of our best literacy classroom rewards. Wise words Read More …

School Stickers Storytelling Suggestions

The 27th of October is National Tell a Story Day across the UK. Here at School Stickers we believe all children should be able to enjoy a great story! Here’s our suggestions and products that could make the day super story worthy! Stories can be told in all kinds of places, with or without a Read More …

International literacy day for Schools!

Reading and writing is something that, for those that can do it with ease, is taken for granted. It’s estimated that 1 in 5 people in the world cant read or write. That’s 776 million adults world wide that can’t write their own name or read something as simple as a road sign. Think about Read More …

Reading for pleasure: Are we ruining it for children?

  Frank Cottrell Boyce, the British screenwriter and novelist has written for the likes of Doctor Who and collaborated with Danny Boyle, on the writing of the 2012 Olympic Ceremony opening.  The award winning screenwriter recently argued that by teachers encouraging students to read a text, analyse it and either respond or use it to Read More …