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  • Podcast #43 - JoJo Gnome And The Number Quiz
    Aug 17 2025

    In this JoJo Gnome’s Story Podcast we have some fun with numbers. Our main story is JoJo Gnome & the Number Quiz.

    Our Story starter is all about the wonderful shape that is a circle. Jo starts off the story and you finish it off.

    If you go to podcast page for podcast #43 you will be able to see a video of our story starter finished by Blackfriars Primary School in Glasgow.

    Making Characters Extra : - On the home page for JoJo Gnome’s Story Podcast (www.jojognome.com) Jo Hall shares a video that will help you make some characters of your own. Ideal for nursery and primary children. Go on check it out.

    JoJo’s Story Podcast is produced in Scotland by writer and storyteller Jo Hall. Jo Hall is a former BBC senior education producer.

    Jo Hall also leads story workshops in schools (primary and ASN) in Scotland. You can find out more information about this on the JoJo Gnome website on the workshop page.

    https://www.jojognome.com/2022-jojo-gnomes-story-workshops-for-nursery-and-p1-2/

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    13 min
  • Podcast #42 - JoJo Gnome Loves Spring
    Apr 23 2025

    Welcome to this JoJo Gnome Story Podcast all about springtime and growing things. In the main story called 'Zack and the Beanstalk' there is a gnome like twist on the traditional fairy tale Jack & the Beanstalk.

    In the story starter you can decide what fantastic plants or vegetables you might grow with magic seeds.

    There are also short videos about the things JoJo likes doing in springtime.

    Visit our podcast page for podcast #42 to join in the spring time fun.

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    19 min
  • Podcast #41 - JoJo Gnome At Christmas
    Nov 24 2024

    Welcome to this Christmas story podcast with JoJo Gnome. In the main story called 'The A-Z of Christmas?' JoJo Gnome and his family decorate their house in a festive way using letters of the alphabet.

    In the story starter it's your chance to think about what you might draw for Grandpa Gnome for a home made present.

    Visit our podcast page for podcast #41 to see a video version of the A-Z of Christmas.

    There is lots of other story fun to be found on the JoJo Gnome website https://www.jojognome.com

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

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    31 min
  • JoJo Gnome Eco Superhero
    May 15 2024

    Welcome to this story podcast which is about recycling and upcycling. The main story "JoJo Gnome Eco Superhero is all about JoJo Gnome and his friends making recycled hats. But what will LG's dog think about them?

    Join Blackfriars Primary School for our story starter and find out if you finish a story in the same way they did when they repurpose a burst ball.

    Visit our podcast page for podcast #40 to see the videos of the main story and the story starter.

    There is lots of other story fun to be found on the JoJo Gnome website https://www.jojognome.com

    The JoJo Gnome Eco project was funded by Creative Scotland and you can find lots of other stories from schools around Scotland on the eco story page https://www.jojognome.com/eco-story-page/ .

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

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    12 min
  • Podcast #39 - JoJo Gnome Feels Happy
    Mar 10 2024

    Welcome to this story podcast all about senses and emotions. In the main story called 'What makes you happy?' JoJo Gnome and his friend LG look at their different senses and discover the things that make them happy.

    Join St Roch's Primary for our story starter and find out if you finish a story in the same way they did when they try to cheer up JoJo Gnome when his Grandpa was in hospital.

    Visit our podcast page for podcast #39 to see a BSL version of the St Roch's story starter. Also see a video version of the main story 'What makes you happy?'.

    There is lots of other story fun to be found on the JoJo Gnome website https://www.jojognome.com

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

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    8 min
  • #38 - JoJo Gnome's Christmas Story Podcast
    Nov 17 2023

    Welcome to our end of year Christmas story podcast ...filled with festive fun.  The main story is called 'The smell of Christmas' and will have your senses tingling.

    There is a story starter where you can finish a story about what JoJo Gnome does when he has to make a last minute present for his Grandpa. I start the story and you finish it. 

     

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

    JoJo Gnome Story Podcast is produced in Scotland by Jo Hall.

    Visit the podcast page for extra videos and stories. 

    Also visit JoJo Gnome's Christmas page and follow our countdown in December as we open a present every day. https://www.jojognome.com/jojo-gnomes-christmas-page-2023/

     

     

    #stories #creativity #inclusion #earlyyears #literacy #winter #Christmas #seasonal

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    11 min
  • #37 - JoJo Gnome Learns Shapes
    Sep 22 2023

    This podcast is all about shapes and numbers. JoJo Gnome & The Shape Map was written for Maths Week Scotland and celebrates 'Maths In Motion'.  Find out what happens when JoJo Gnome who is learning about shapes starts finding lots of shapes outdoors. 

    There is a story starter where you can finish a story about doing a shape walk inside the house. St Columba's Primary in Oban share their version of this story with us. However you can finish the story a your way.

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

    JoJo Gnome Story Podcast is produced in Scotland by Jo Hall.

    Visit the podcast page for extra videos and stories. https://www.jojognome.com/37---jojo-gnome-learns-shapes/

    Visit the Maths Week Scotland website to find lots of exciting maths activities for all ages. Maths Week Scotland runs from 25th September - 2nd October 2023 and is a celebratation of maths. 

     

    #stories #creativity #inclusion #earlyyears #literacy #STEM #maths #shapes

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    11 min
  • #36 - Back To School With JoJo Gnome
    Aug 12 2023

    This podcast is all about starting school for the first time and making new friends. Meet Ella the Elf a new charcter who is deaf and wears cochlear implants. 

    There is a story starter where you can finish a story about making friends. Aileymill Primary in Greenock share their version of this story with us.

    JoJo Gnome is free to use and ideal for ages 3-6.

    JoJo Gnome Story Podcast is produced in Scotland by Jo Hall.

    Visit the podcast page for extra videos and stories

    https://www.jojognome.com/36-back-to-school-with-jojo-gnome/

    #stories #creativity #inclusion #earlyyears #literacy #emotions #friendship #startingschool

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    11 min