Celebrate National Poetry Day (3rd October 2024) or World Poetry Day (21st March 2025) with an in-person or live streamed workshop from As Creatives! National Poetry Day is the annual mass celebration on the first Thursday of October that encourages all to enjoy, discover and share poetry. As every year, we have developed a brand new … Read More
Literacy
Shakespeare Week 2025 – Now Booking!
Shakespeare Week Celebrate Shakespeare in your school during Shakespeare Week – 21st – 27th March 2025, with an interactive drama-based workshop, available to schools throughout the UK and beyond. Teacher CPD workshops also available. Our Shakespeare workshops are available all year round so please get in touch to reserve your date! William Shakespeare is now … Read More
Summer School Programmes 2024 – School Catch Up & Transition Workshops & Programmes
Our Catch-Up Summer School 2024 workshops are now available to book allowing you to create tailored maths, science or literacy-based creative days – or your own cross-curricular programmes! Over the last few years 7000 pupils have taken part in our Summer School workshops. Whether you are looking for a one day workshop or something longer-term … Read More
Year 6 Transition | Activities and Workshops for Primary Schools
Our Year 6 Transition workshops for primary schools have been developed to support children in celebrating their time at your school, to consider both the fresh opportunities that transition brings them and explore ways of overcoming any challenges they might meet. Each workshop culminates in artistic outcomes. https://youtu.be/X0Mc_Xra_Gs Memory Lane – Year 6 Leavers Show Working with … Read More
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
We love working with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust to support their work on and around Shakespeare Week each year. “We hugely enjoyed the workshops. It was lovely for the children to have a day off timetable exploring Shakespeare. I was actually surprised by the creativity of their responses during both the drama activities and the … Read More
Case Study: Outdoor Learning Trails – Learning Outside the Classroom
With more and more schools looking for meaningful ways of using their outdoor areas as learning areas, our range of tailor-made Outdoor Learning Trails is proving ever-more popular. Providing engaging and multi-sensory approaches in Maths, Literacy and Science, they have been designed to meet all budgets and are developed to support your particular needs and … Read More
Book Week Scotland 2024 – Literacy Workshops for Primary and Secondary Schools
Book Week Scotland takes place between 13th – 19th November 2023 and if you are looking for a WOW day to celebrate this exciting event in your school then read on, as we have a fantastic range of literacy workshops for primary and secondary schools in Scotland. Book Day Assemblies Assemblies are a great way, … Read More
International Schools
Our commitment to high quality provision that strengthens skills, delivers new content and promotes aspiration is a perfect fit for English-speaking International Schools everywher Like many International Schools, we cover both primary and secondary ages, so we’re able to work with you to put together an exciting and engaging programme lasting a number of days – … Read More
Case Study: Personification Poetry
Some years ago I had the pleasure of taking part in a workshop run by the brilliant Michael Rosen, then Children’s Laureate, where I picked up the technique which I have used many, many times since, adapting it for different groups before eventually turning it into what is now our “Personification Poetry” session. By imagining … Read More
Literacy Workshops for Secondary Schools Summer Term
A range of Creative Literacy workshops designed to support the English Curriculum at KS3 & KS4 this Summer. Experiential, exciting and empowering, our imaginative approaches harness tried and trusted approaches from the worlds of drama, visual art and creative writing. Approaches specifically developed to support young people in developing their reading and writing skills – … Read More
Creative Literacy Programmes for Primary Schools this Summer Term
Experiential, exciting and empowering, our imaginative and cross-curricular approaches harness tried and trusted approaches from the worlds of drama, visual art and creative writing and are all rooted in the Curriculum. Approaches specifically developed to support EYFS – KS2 / P1 – P7 children in developing their reading and writing skills – and to boost … Read More
The Extraordinary World of Maths – Whole-School Maths Challenges for Primary Schools
Putting maths in context to create hooks for childrens’ learning Sounds like the holy grail, doesn’t it. But the downloadable Extraordinary Maths packages from As Creatives Connect can help you get there – by placing pupils in immersive, character-led worlds, where the maths has a purpose!