Blog by Tag: Mrs M's Reading Blog

Hard not to feel inspired by children approaching me at the gate or in school with all their extra-curricular reading, research and writing, sparked by their interest of the topics studied this half term.  These extra Reading Miles not only spark our pupils’ curiosity and love for curricula, but…

Thanks to your children and the role of the school councillors, we now have some top quality feedback about the books children would love to see more of in our library, including author names & genres for fiction books; specific topics of interest for non-fiction, and other useful suggestions for…

Anti-Bullying Week 2023 - front-facing, beautiful books on friendships, bullying & recognising emotions.

Really proud of our children, who – despite the excitement of being able to dress up for Halloween in school – really focussed hard on their descriptive reading & writing lessons liked to all things spooktacular.

There was also an opportunity for us to read the classic book, ‘FunnyBones’…

Our new topic boxes in the Hall will prove an ideal location to celebrate, entice and signpost our young readers to any literature (both fiction & non-fiction) with front-facing gorgeous books linked to school events & themes; like Halloween, for example – spooktacular!

Dressed in yellow, or as near to – Dahl’s favourite colour!  Facts, extracts and fond memories linked to the books; shared and rejoiced in assembly.

Time in our new Houses to forge early, key relationships across school and of course, hone our Roald Dahl writing skills.

Happy Birthday, Roald…