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Here she shares her top tips for English Leaders. [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/top-tips-from-an-english-lead-in-an-international-school) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [8 spectacular sports-themed prompts to inspire writing](https://blog.pobble.com/sports-themed-writing-prompts) Sports-mad class? Channel their enthusiasm into a spectacular piece of writing! [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/sports-themed-writing-prompts) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [How to teach instruction writing: fun ideas for primary classrooms](https://blog.pobble.com/how-to-teach-instruction-writing) Teaching children how to write instructions can be tricky. They need to think carefully about order, clarity, vocabulary and the needs of their reader, all at the same time. [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/how-to-teach-instruction-writing) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [8 science fiction writing prompts to spark young imaginations](https://blog.pobble.com/science-fiction-writing-prompts) Science fiction is a popular writing genre with teachers and primary pupils alike. It gives children the freedom to explore exciting ideas such as distant planets, alien visitors, futuristic cities, r... [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/science-fiction-writing-prompts) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [Harness the Magic of Books: 9 Captivating Book-Themed Writing Prompts](https://blog.pobble.com/9-book-themed-writing-prompts) There's no limit to what young writers can find in the pages of a book. Whether it's new ideas, morals or self-belief, books can empower them to achieve, they are also a powerful starting point when i... [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/9-book-themed-writing-prompts) #### [Writing competition!](https://blog.pobble.com/booths-growing-healthy-minds) [Free resources](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/free-resources) ### [Writing competition: Growing healthy minds](https://blog.pobble.com/booths-growing-healthy-minds) Please note - this competition is now closed. Sign up for a free Pobble account to be the first to hear about our future competition opportunities. 🏆 And the winner is... Congratulations to Alicia fr... [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/booths-growing-healthy-minds) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [5 Magical Fairy Tale Writing Prompts for Your Class](https://blog.pobble.com/fairy-tale-writing-prompts) Once upon a time, there was a teacher looking for enchanting ways to inspire their class to write. They discovered the ready-made writing prompts on Pobble and lived happily ever after... [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/fairy-tale-writing-prompts) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [6 Space Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Class](https://blog.pobble.com/space-writing-prompts) Looking for space writing prompts to inspire your class? With distant planets, mysterious discoveries, courageous astronauts and even a space-travelling dog, outer space offers endless possibilities f... [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/space-writing-prompts) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [Make a splash with these water-themed writing prompts!](https://blog.pobble.com/water-themed-writing-prompts) If you're looking to make a splash with writing opportunities that link to the theme of water, look no further! 🌊 [Read full article](https://blog.pobble.com/water-themed-writing-prompts) [Teaching and Learning](https://blog.pobble.com/tag/teaching-and-learning) ### [8 animal writing prompts to spark wild ideas](https://blog.pobble.com/animal-themed-writing-prompts) If you’re looking for animal writing prompts and story starters to inspire your class, look no further. From a skateboarding kangaroo and a yoga-loving bear to floating sheep and a holidaying polar be... 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