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Writing well starts from paying attention to those simple but yet essential part of writing like punctuation, grammar, paragraphing and content development. Here are a few rules to help children learn the basic rudiments of writing in becoming better writers. ALWAYS start your writing activity with a written down plan. Most children and even adults […]
The sun rose high to a bright new day. The spirits soared. The children were excited. Room filled. The atmosphere fully charged. Audience with looks of anticipation. Such was the ambiance at the first ever Jordan Hill Poetry Slam in collaboration with The Bunker in celebration of the World Poetry Day on Thursday 21st March […]
Children’s Day at Jordan Hill Creative Writing & Reading Workshop was celebrated in grand style. Jordan Hill Books launched six books written for children, five of which were written by children. Award winners from the Jordan Hill Young Writers’ Awards which held last September in celebration of children’s ingenuity and creativity in writing were celebrated […]
Written by: Adekunbi Karunwi Once there lived a cub; his name was Andrew. Andrew lived with his dad the leader of lions named Trion and his mom and his sister, Zoe. One day, Andrew and his sister went out to play near the border, where all the hunters capture cubs and lions. They were playing […]
Written by: Tekla Uwabor There once lived a brilliant girl who loved laptops, computers and phones. Her name was Tesa Tom. She lived in a beautiful house in a modern city. Miracle and Ochuwa were Tesa’s best friends. There also lived a bad and stubborn boy named Jack, who liked stealing electronic gadgets. One day, […]
Written by: Nola Metseagharun In a village called Koko, there lived a boy named Omasan. Omasan lived in a poor home with his brother, sister and parents. Omasan’s mother was a petty trader while his father was a carpenter who made furniture. Omasan was an A* student in Year 6. He attended a local school […]
Written by: Nola Metseagharun WHAT IS SWIMMING? According to Wikipedia, Swimming is the movement of the body through water using arms and legs. Swimming is always among the top fun and enjoyable sport activity around the world. In lots of countries, swimming classes are a part of the educational curriculum. HISTORY Swimming was created during the prehistoric time. It […]
WHAT IS FASHION? Fashion in this case is a popular style of clothing, hair, makeup, footwear and accessories. Fashion is a distinctive and often constant trend in the style in which people present themselves. According to Wikipedia, “A fashion can become the prevailing style in behavior or manifest the newest creations of designers, technologists, engineers, […]
Written by: Ebinemi Ebitonmor Fashion is a popular style, especially in clothing, footwear, life style accessories and make up. Fashion can become the prevailing style in behavior or manifest the newest creation of designers or people. New-York is the country fashion was discovered. Hats, gloves and similar accessories were mostly made ready to wear and […]
Written by: Adekunbi Karunwi An animal is a living organism that can move about on its own and has specialised sense organs and nervous system. There are different types of animals that most of us see on a daily basis. LAND ANIMALS Land animals are animals that live on land. All land animals have an organ […]
Written By: Nola Metseagharun We are gifted with a beautiful environment with birds chirping, the sun rising and falling and the clouds to admire. It is important to take care of the environment. An environment is the natural world that surrounds us. It is the surrounding or condition in which a person, animal or plant […]
Written By: Mofiyinfoluwa Feyisitan A balanced diet consists of 5 different types, which are; carbohydrate, protein, vitamins and minerals, fats and oil, and diary alternatives. Examples of carbohydrate are; bread and rice etc. Carbohydrate makes people very fast. Examples of protein are; beans and eggs etc. Protein makes people very strong. Meat is a good […]