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Why not enjoy a bedtime story read by on of the St Mary’s staff, or even a friend of the school who loves to read.
The children in Years 3 & 4 went on adventure with Michael Morpurgo and heard about some of his best-loved books including War Horse, The Butterfly Lion, Shadow and Private Peaceful, as well as reading from his latest book, Boy Giant.
Congratulations to our book winners and well done to everyone who took part in the event and follow on activities. Some of the children described it as ‘fascinating’, ‘I loved listening to him – he was my favourite author’ and best of all ‘I want to read that book’!
Early Years, Years 1 & 2 were invited to join Northumberland Libraries on a reading adventure like no other!
We’re Going on a Story Hunt
The children at home and at school took part in an interactive adventure that made everyone a story hunter and explored the world of stories and imagination with clues for some familiar stories!
The children loved the event and wanted to share some of their adventure below:
Year 3 & Year 4 were invited to a Digital Author Event with PG Bell to celebrate the release of his BRAND NEW book ‘The Delivery to the Lost City’.
We gave away 10 books to celebrate the event to a lucky selection of winners who were involved and completed activities after the event – well done everyone!
Here are some pictures of some children enjoying the event:
The Union Chain Bridge Project works with local schools, to increase pupils’ confidence in science, technology, engineering and maths. This group of school subjects is commonly known as “STEM”. Among many other things, project includes sharing stories about characters in STEM situations.
Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she’s a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her great-great-aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal—to fly—Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt’s dream come true.
Iggy Peck has one passion: building. His parents are proud of his fabulous creations, though they’re sometimes surprised by his materials—who could forget the tower he built of dirty diapers?
Ada Marie is a curious child. Saying nothing until the age of three, she suddenly starts asking her parents, ‘Why?’ ‘What?’ ‘How?’ and ‘When?’ at every available opportunity. As Ada grows up, her curiosity wreaks havoc at school, but she has all the traits of a great scientist. One day, there is a terrible stink, and Ada must form and test a hypothesis about what might be causing it – which leads to a stint in the Thinking Chair…
