Chris Curtis
@xris32.bsky.social
English teacher, head of department, geek, avid reader of books, blogger
Blog: https://learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/
Blog: https://learningfrommymistakesenglish.blogspot.com/
Today’s reading. A third of the way in and I am not feeling it.
November 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Today’s reading. A third of the way in and I am not feeling it.
Today’s reading and listening.
November 8, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Today’s reading and listening.
A nice found today. Dead Poets Live website. Quite a few resources and modern actors reading out poems.
deadpoets.live
deadpoets.live
November 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
A nice found today. Dead Poets Live website. Quite a few resources and modern actors reading out poems.
deadpoets.live
deadpoets.live
One of my favourite things to do as homework is get students to find a poem they think should be studied is lessons. Today, a student brought this poem and the class loved exploring it.
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
November 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
One of my favourite things to do as homework is get students to find a poem they think should be studied is lessons. Today, a student brought this poem and the class loved exploring it.
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
Things I Have Stolen
by Caleb Femi
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November 1, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Today’s reading before I read Hallet’s latest
October 11, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Today’s reading before I read Hallet’s latest
All set for tomorrow!
September 28, 2025 at 6:28 PM
All set for tomorrow!
September 16, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Today’s reading and I’ve discovered a genre I’ve never read before ‘femgore’.
September 15, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Today’s reading and I’ve discovered a genre I’ve never read before ‘femgore’.
September 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Josh Silver Sandi Toksvig
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September 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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@philearle
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Josh Silver Sandi Toksvig
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Today’s reading and the last day of the holiday. Quite a dark one that reminds me of Evelyn Waugh‘s The Loved One.
September 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Today’s reading and the last day of the holiday. Quite a dark one that reminds me of Evelyn Waugh‘s The Loved One.
This summer’s reading. A bit of a mixed bag.
August 28, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This summer’s reading. A bit of a mixed bag.
This seems appropriate. It is just a piece of cloth … then blind your conscience to the end.
August 25, 2025 at 9:08 AM
This seems appropriate. It is just a piece of cloth … then blind your conscience to the end.
A 17 page report on speaking and listening. @AQA Finally seems that there is sea change about speaking and listening.
August 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM
A 17 page report on speaking and listening. @AQA Finally seems that there is sea change about speaking and listening.
I often take myself for a day out exploring London. Yesterday I found a Moomin Shop in Covent Gardens.
August 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I often take myself for a day out exploring London. Yesterday I found a Moomin Shop in Covent Gardens.
Enjoyed the Merry Wives of Windsor today. First time watching this one. @globetheatrelive.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Enjoyed the Merry Wives of Windsor today. First time watching this one. @globetheatrelive.bsky.social
Ready to Teach - The Merchant of Venice is shaping up nicely. 100,000 words and rising. @spryke2.bsky.social @hlearningpd.bsky.social
August 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Ready to Teach - The Merchant of Venice is shaping up nicely. 100,000 words and rising. @spryke2.bsky.social @hlearningpd.bsky.social
Which character from literature resembles you the most? I’d have to do say Edmund from the Chronicles of Narnia? Happily betray from sibling for some Turkish delight.
August 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Which character from literature resembles you the most? I’d have to do say Edmund from the Chronicles of Narnia? Happily betray from sibling for some Turkish delight.
I do lots of running over the holidays and see lots of interesting sights. However, this was the strangest - a burnout car in Wales.
July 28, 2025 at 9:12 AM
I do lots of running over the holidays and see lots of interesting sights. However, this was the strangest - a burnout car in Wales.