National Poetry Day

National Poetry Day, is a nationwide celebration that encourages people to discover, share and enjoy poetry. It aims to promote the power of poetry in bringing people together and fostering creativity. The theme for 2024 is 'counting', offering a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of poetry and numeracy, from rhythmic patterns in verse to metaphorical counting of experiences and emotions. Here you’ll find an engaging collection of resources to help you celebrate National Poetry Day 2024 on Thursday 3 October 2024.

Ready to inspire your students with the magic of poetry? Discover our National Poetry Day 2024 teaching ideas and start planning your celebrations today. Make this National Poetry Day a memorable one for your pupils!