Poetry Day 2013

World Poetry Day is on 21 March, and was declared by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 1999. The purpose of the day is to promote the reading, writing, publishing and teaching of poetry throughout the world. World Poetry Day is an opportunity for children to be introduced to poetry in... Seguir lendo →

School Day of Peace and Non-Violence

January 30th - School Day of Peace and Non-Violence The School Day of Peace and Non-Violence was first celebrated in 1964. Its objective is to educate for and about tolerance, solidarity, agreement and respect for Human Rights, non-violence and peace. On this day, primary and secondary schools turn into instruments of peace and understanding among... Seguir lendo →

Doña Pitu Piturra: English version

As you know, we are working in a scrapbook about Gloria Fuertes, a famous Spanish poet. Gloria Fuertes was born in Madrid, Spain on July 28, 1917.  She wrote poems, stories and songs for children. So we decided that the best  way of keeping  working on our project Reciting Poetry is with a poem by... Seguir lendo →

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