OTHER QUITE INTERESTING WEB SITES Glasgow Botanic Gardens: Here you'll find details of opening hours as well some interesting stuff on the history of the gardens. Have a wander around, it's a great place to get ideas for poems. www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Residents/Parks_Outdoors/Parks_gardens/botanicgardens The Children's Garden- or The WeeGarden as it's sometimes known- is just up the hill in the Botanic Gardens, next to the swing park. You'll always find lots of opportunites there to get your hands dirty and your creative juices flowing. www.weegarden.co.ukThe Children's Poetry Bookshelf: a great resource,it's full of top tips and poems www.childrenspoetrybookshelf.co.uk Online Rhyming Dictionary. For when you are really stuck and just cannot think of that rhyme for 'orange'. Scottish Poetry Library: Worth
a browse around in here. A lot of grown up stuff but they also
feature some great children's poets such as John Rice, and you'll get
hot off the press news of poetry events ps Look out for John Rice's poems on the Glasgow Underground ________________________________ For further information please contact: |
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