What should schools do to promote ESL children's writing? Children develop as writers when they use writing to carry out activities that are meaningful to them. Teachers need to provide time for ...

One of our partners, the Oxford University Press, has created a 500 Words booklet to help kick-start story writing for this year's competition. If you are able to share your screen with your class ...

Writing, for them, is not a tedious necessity but a tool. Some children, however, struggle endlessly to put thoughts on paper. The breakdown can occur at almost any stage of the writing process.

A fun way to boost literacy skills These workshops help children discover the magic of words and inspire them to share their ...

500 Words has partnered with Pobble, who have provided interactive resources for story writing. Use these story prompts in class as a fun and creative way to inspire your students to start writing ...