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FREE resources for King Charles’ coronation

FREE resources for King Charles’ coronation

By busythings | March 6, 2023

With King Charles’ coronation coming up soon, we’ve been working hard to create some coronation-themed activities to help you teach about the King’s life and prepare for the occasion. This blog gives you the details!

Shakespeare Week: 5 great activity ideas

Shakespeare Week: 5 great activity ideas

By busythings | February 24, 2023

Shakespeare Week 2023 takes place between 20th and 26th March this year. In this blog, we discuss some ideas for Shakespeare Week, which draw from the Literacy activities on Busy Things.

How To Train Your Dragon World Book Day Costume – FREE props!

How To Train Your Dragon World Book Day Costume – FREE props!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

Transform your child into a Viking warrior with our FREE How to train your dragon costume pack!

World Book Day Costume Ideas Incl. FREE Costume Props!

World Book Day Costume Ideas Incl. FREE Costume Props!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

Finding it difficult to choose a favourite book character? We’ve got you covered!

Free Fairy Costume Props for World Book Day!

Free Fairy Costume Props for World Book Day!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

A fairy-tale ending awaits you this World Book Day with our FREE fairy costume props!

Free Pirate Costume Props for World Book Day!

Free Pirate Costume Props for World Book Day!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

No need to walk the plank this World Book Day! Turn children into swashbuckling seadogs in an instant with our FREE pirate costume props!

Free Rabbit Costume Props for World Book Day!

Free Rabbit Costume Props for World Book Day!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

Avoid the rabbit caught in the headlights feeling this World Book Day with our free bunny costume props!

10 quick and easy World Book Day costume ideas!

10 quick and easy World Book Day costume ideas!

By busythings | February 22, 2023

A round-up of some of the best quick and easy World Book Day costume ideas to inspire you!

Spring: 5 great activities to celebrate it

Spring: 5 great activities to celebrate it

By busythings | February 17, 2023

Spring is a wonderful time of year, with longer days, warmer weather, Pancake Day and Easter. In this blog, we look at some spring activities ideal for schools.

World Book Day Ideas for 2nd March

World Book Day Ideas for 2nd March

By busythings | February 7, 2023

World Book Day is next month! In our blog, we discuss ideas to help you prepare a fantastic World Book Day 2023 without breaking the bank!

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