Archive for June 22nd, 2009

Anyone for Tennis?

| June 22, 2009 | 0 Comments 

The start of Wimbledon, the throne of tennis.

Try a few online games of tennis here, here and here

Or get some good coaching videos for young players HERE

For tea love?

Whatever the weather (!) I like this quote from one of the great men of tennis:

“You’ve got to get to the stage in life when going for it is more important than winning or losing”

Arthur Ashe

Pembrokeshire – Motivating & Inspiring Reluctant Writers Day 4

| June 22, 2009 | 2 Comments 

ysgol-glannau-012Back in Pembrokeshire. What a treat! Yesterday we were invited to a family BBQ on St Brides’ beach by Eva and Mark John, and their two daughters, Ellie and Lily, (photos posted at the bottom of this post).

Today we’re in Ysgol Glannau Gwaun Primary School in Fishguard working with pupils, teachers and visiting teachers. Lessons with Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5 and Y6 explored the imaginary landscapes and the people ‘who lived’ there. Each class was up for the challenges and produced some stunning pieces of writing.

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