The first of 3 Journalism Workshops took place at Discovery Point on Thursday 7th February.  After a guided tour of the ship, time in the museum and a spot of lunch, Morag Lindsay (News Editor of the Courier) and Gus Proctor … Continue reading →

Fantastic comics workshops! Thank you Dundee Comics Creative Space. See you again next week with another group of budding artists.

The Two Moons Festival kicked off with a particularly pertinent author visit! Gill Arbuthnott’s new book, Balloon to Moon, explores the Moon landings and is due to be published in June to commemorate 50 years since the momentous event of man’s … Continue reading →

Click on the above image to find out more about the 2 Moons Festival.

All 17 classes taking part in this year’s Picture Book Award have been visited twice to introduce them to what they have to do, and, provide some training.  We have really enjoyed meeting you all and know the P1 pupils … Continue reading →

After a shaky start to the year, with a nasty chest infection, Elaine is now back in the saddle. She loved meeting the classes taking part in this year’s Dundee Picture Book Award. They were just the tonic she needed! … Continue reading →

Mr Jamieson and his class have created the perfect reading space in Glebelands Primary School. A relaxed, contemporary and groovy environment has been created for pupils to chill and enjoy a good read. What’s not to love:-)  

Our first visits for this year’s Picture Book Award are underway and what a wonderful welcome we have received from the classes we’ve met so far.  P6 pupils have listened attentively and demonstrated a very mature approach whilst showing obvious … Continue reading →

Happy New Year everyone! It’s been a while since we’ve popped up a post but we haven’t been twiddling our thumbs. In fact, quite the opposite.  We careened toward the end of last term with lots of school visits, organising … Continue reading →