Blog by Tag: Reading

Year 2 have been reading ‘Paddington Bear’ as part of their reading lessons. Many children commented that they didn’t know what marmalade was or hadn’t tried it. So the children were given the opportunity to make and taste a marmalade sandwich. There were mixed reviews but some children agreed…

Year 6 Visit to the Local Library 

Year 6 enjoyed a visit to our local library, where they returned and borrowed a new library book. The visit gave them the opportunity to learn how to use an important part of their community and develop greater independence.

Everyone enjoyed exploring…

Our Year 3 children had a lovely time visiting their local library for a special reading experience.

During their visit, the children enjoyed exploring the library, discovering a wide range of books and choosing a book to take home and enjoy. There was something for everyone, from exciting…

Year 6 enjoyed an afternoon at the library. They picked out new books, while also taking their old books back. Reading is essential to build on their creativity and imagination and building on their love of reading too. 
 

Year 1 enjoyed their visit to Egremont Library. Tracey, the librarian, welcomed everyone. Year 1 had a great time browsing through the different fiction and non-fiction books. Once everyone made their selection, we all enjoyed a story together. Finally, Tracey let everyone stamp their books out…

Year 3 celebrated their love of reading when they visited the library. They selected a book to take home and listened to our class book. They even saw a surprise visitor ….. Mr and Mrs Stead.

Today we visited our local library and spent some time looking around the children’s section and choosing books to take home. At the moment, our favourite books are Dork Diaries and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. We were excited to see if there were any new ones we haven’t read yet. Everyone chose a book…

A lovely afternoon at our local library for our Year 6 pupils! 

It was wonderful to see so many children excited and enthusiastic about choosing a book to take home. The library shelves were full of great discoveries, and the pupils took their time exploring different stories and…

Nursery enjoyed World Book Day today by dressing in their pyjamas or as their favourite book character, we had Bluey, dinosaurs and even a Marmalade bear. We shared stories in class in the provision and read the story, Shark in the Patk. Our Nursery 1 children had some fun in Year 4 sharing…

Reception celebrated World Book Day 2026 by dressing up in amazing costumes or coming to school in their cosy pyjamas. Throughout the day, the children took part in many fun activities to help promote their love for reading. They enjoyed making their own colourful bookmarks, colouring pictures,…

We had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day in Year 6. Everyone came to school dressed either as a character from a book or in their cosy pyjamas, which made the day feel extra fun and relaxed.

One of the highlights of the day was taking part in The Great Big World Book Day Footy and…

Year 3 enjoyed a Live Lesson online and created their top 10 favourite book list today. They celebrated World Book Day 2026 by looking fantastic in pyjamas and book character costumes, sharing a book with Reception and designing their own bookmarks. They also reviewed their favourite book in…