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Literacy for early childhood
Izzy Gizmo Resource Pack for KS1-2
A resource pack for Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2 based around Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention by Pip Jones & Sara Ogilvie.
Includes free extracts from the book, reading questions and suggested activities.
Themes include recycling, choosing materials, inventions and genius children! Suitable for ages 5 - 8.
Resources created by Shapes for Schools and Simon & Schuster.
Benji Davies introduces his new picture book 'Grandma Bird' | Part 2 of 8
This is Part 2 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
In this video Benji reads the opening pages of ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies talks about picture book 'Grandma Bird' | Part 1: Introducing Noi's Grandma
This is Part 1 of 8 short videos introducing you to Benji Davies’ picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
In this video Benji talks about returning to the world of ‘The Storm Whale’ and how the story of Noi and his Grandma came to life.
Benji Davies talks about returning to the world of 'The Storm Whale' | Part 5 of 8
This is Part 5 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies talks about further exploring and expanding Noi’s world in ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies draws Grandma Bird | Part 7 of 8
This is Part 7 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Watch as Benji Davies draws Noi’s Grandma, the new feisty, independent and lovable character from his latest picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies draws a scene from Grandma Bird | Part 3 of 8
This is Part 3 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
In this video Benji recreates the magic of ‘Grandma Bird’ by drawing a scene with Noi, Grandma and Grandma’s bird.
Benji Davies talks about the inspiration behind 'Grandma Bird' | Part 4 of 8
This is Part 4 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Find out where Benji got the original idea and how he translated that into ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies talk about Grandparents in his books | Part 6 of 8
This is Part 6 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Benji Davies talks about the warmth in the relationships between grandparents and grandchildren in his picture books.
Benji Davies reads his poem from 'Grandma Bird' | Part 8 of 8
This is Part 8 of 8 shorts introducing you to Benji Davies’ new picture book ‘Grandma Bird’.
Listen to Benji Davies reflecting on why he wanted to write a poem for ‘Grandma Bird’ before he reads the verse.