Reading for Pleasure
- Your child (or you!) is never too old for story time. Sit down together and listen to the stories. You can follow along with the pdf copies below.
- Using some of the ideas here: https://
educationendowmentfoundation. org.uk/public/files/ Publications/Covid-19_ Resources/Resources_for_ schools/7_top_tips_to_support_ reading_at_home_%E2%80%93_for_ Key_Stage_2.pdf, talk about the stories with your child. Make predictions, summarise and discuss ideas. - Write a sequel or 'missing chapter' and record yourself telling the story.
- Find other stories by the same authors and explore these together too.
short stories
The Tell Tale Heart - Audible Story
The Tel Tale Heart - Text
The Highwayman - Audible Story
The Highwayman - Text
The Raven - Audible Story
The Raven - Text
The Landlady - Audible Story
The Landlady - Text
Skellig - Chapters 1-4 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 5-8 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 9-12 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 13-16 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 17-20 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 21-24 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 25-28 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 29-32 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 33-36 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 37-41 - Audible
Skellig - Chapters 42-46 - Audible
7 top tips for reading
click and collect
Please make your book reservations by Friday 22nd January. The books will be available for collection by parents from Wednesday 27th January.
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Click this link: https://u022364.
microlibrarian.net/ or download the free mobile app by searching:
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Apple devices search “Capita Reading Cloud”
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Android devices search “iMLS Student”
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To login enter your username and password as described below:
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Username is your school email address e.g: 12blogjose@cset.co.uk
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Password is your date of birth formatted as follows: DDMMYYYY
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To find a good book you can use the search box to search by title, author or genre. Alternatively you can browse by top ten, recommended or newly added.
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From the list of books, click on the book you would like to borrow and click "RESERVE" (or if using the mobile app click the "tick" symbol)
Please note: If you cannot reserve the book it is probably out on loan to someone else so please select an alternative. If you are having trouble logging in please email Mrs Bromley using lois.bromley@cset.co.uk with any queries and she will be happy to help
Various children's book festivals have come together to bring you a collaboration of amazing book festivals from the UK and internationally. The following link will take you to an amazing schools and family programme, all free and available for everyone, everywhere. https://www.