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    Ask more, write better: how effective questions create brilliant writing

    If you’ve ever asked your class to write and been met with blank stares, you’re not alone. The problem isn’t always confidence or ability. Often, it’s simply that they don’t know where to start.

    7 Simple ways to differentiate writing lessons for every learner

    Make the most of Pobble's differentiated prompts to support every student in your class

    Why writing stamina matters: Building resilience in young writers

    In many primary classrooms, writing starts well but fades fast. Hands ache. Ideas trail off. Confidence drops. Sound familiar?

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    Build a daily writing habit that works with your class

    Daily writing routines for teachers that really work

    6 Superhero Writing Prompts to Power Up Your Students’ Creativity

    Superheroes have always fired up children's imaginations. Whether it’s epic battles, secret powers or saving the world before teatime, these larger-than-life characters are brilliant for inspiring wri...

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    The power of friendship: Writing prompts for the classroom

    Friendship is a big part of school life. From playground games and classroom partners to fallouts and making up again, the ups and downs of friendships shape how children feel about coming to school e...

    Building a whole-school writing culture: What the new DfE writing framework means for school leaders

    The DfE's new Writing Framework, released in July 2025, offers a clear message: improving writing outcomes is not just a classroom priority; it is a whole-school responsibility. As leaders, your role ...

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    Small tweaks, stronger writing: Your guide to the new framework

    The Department for Education has just released a new Writing Framework for primary schools. If you’ve seen it and feel a bit daunted about the extra workload any changes might bring, we get it. We're ...

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    How to help your pupils love writing (without adding to your planning)

    How do we help our pupils enjoy writing?

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    Full stops, fun and a full house: Writing Bingo has it all

    At Pobble, we’re all about making writing exciting, and that includes editing. Let’s face it, checking your work isn’t always the most thrilling part of writing, but what if it felt more like a game t...

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