Poetry

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BBC Arts - Books
WRITING, POETRY & BOOKS: All about authors, learning to write and literary fun and games

The Poetry Library
The Poetry Library is a unique resource - the largest collection of modern and contemporary poetry in the UK and home to a treasure trove of children's poetry books.

Kids on the Net
How to write a poem - lots of advice from children's authors and illustrators

Kids on the Net
Teachers poetry resources at the teachers portal

The Poetry Archive
Bring poetry to life in your school! Pages are specially designed to help you and your students to get the most out of the Poetry Archive.

The Poetry Society
The Poetry Society is a membership-based and Arts Council England-funded registered charity, whose stated aims are to promote the study, use and enjoyment of poetry.

The Poetry Society
Taking the fear out of teaching poetry - poetryclass is the solution for teachers wanting to bring poetry alive in the classroom.

Apples & Snakes
Apples & Snakes has education at the core of its mission and carries out a wide range of educational activities, of which the extremely successful Poets in Education Scheme is an integral part.

Environment

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Eco-schools
The Eco-Schools programme provides a simple framework to enable your school to analyse its operations and become more sustainable

SUSchool
Helping schools become more sustainable. Information, inspiration, resources and workshops for Education For Sustainable development

Humanities Education Centre
Promoting global learning in schools. Globalfootprints.org

Global Footprints
A footprint means pressing down and global means world, so 'global footprint' means pressing down on the world and we don't want to press too hard'

Teachernet
The Sustainable Schools area of TeacherNet is designed to support schools on their journey to sustainability, introducing the principles of sustainable development

The Recycling Consortium
The Recycling Consortium's dedicated waste education projects have been running since 1998, with the aim of promoting the 3Rs message: to reduce, re-use and recycle waste at home and at school

Defra
Our aim is to protect and improve the environment, and to integrate the environment with other policies across Government and in international fora.

Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth's tips on getting your school to go green!

Environment Agency
Play our fun environmental games, watch and interact with our animations, wise up on some facts and figures and download our screensavers - and learn about the environment at the same time...

Sustrans (safer routes to schools)
The sustainable transport charity whose aim is to create a Safe Route to School for every child in the UK.

Waste Watch
Waste Watch's education projects ensure that the message of waste reduction, reuse and recycling reaches both students and teachers in effective, interesting and innovative ways

Recyclezone
The place where you can learn to teach rubbish. Use this part of recyclezone to find information specially for teachers and school managers

The Soil Association
Information and resources for Key Stage 1 and 2

Valpak
For both pupils and teachers keen to learn more about the environment.

Sustainable Development Commission
The Sustainable Development Commission is the Government’s independent watchdog on sustainable development, reporting to the Prime Minister and the First Ministers of Scotland and Wales

Forum for the Future
A charity that works in partnership with business, the public sector and others to build a sustainable future.

World Wildlife Fund
WWFLearning - for those working to put Education for Sustainable Development at the heart of school life.

The Academi - Cymraeg / English

Global Dimension
Global Dimension is a guide to books, videos, posters and websites with a global dimension for all age groups and subjects.