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Letter from Michael Morpurgo's website

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Teacher's Favourite book -Mr Glanville

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Career of the week - Hairdresser

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Author of the week - Michael Morpurgo

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Books made into Films - have you read these?

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 A lot of popular teen and young adult books have now been made into brilliant films and TV series.  Why not have a read of one of these, then compare it to the TV or film adaptation?  What did they change?  What did they keep the same?  Which did you think was better?

Battle of the books - Roald Dahl

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 You may have done this in form time already this week, but if not, have a chat with a friend or two who have also read both books, which one did each of you prefer and why?

Teacher's Favourite book - Mrs Kleynhans

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Career of the Week - Firefighter

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Author of the week - Jacqueline Wilson

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Make your own corner bookmark

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 If you need a new bookmark ready for the start of reading regularly again, this easy and quick tutorial can help!

Literacy and reading word searches - just for fun!

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 You may have seen these in form time already this week, but if not, have a go at a Literacy themed word search or crossword over the weekend!!

Bookflix - recommended and trending books in the DC for April 2021

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Teachers reading posters coming soon!

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  Look out for some brand new reading posters coming to teacher's classroom walls and doors!  Designed by Mrs Rice, hopefully these will stand out and also keep you updated on what staff are currently reading! Why not suggest your own book recommendation to staff, for them to read next?

Career of the Week - Nurse

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Author of the week - David Walliams

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Welcome to the Discovery Centre Blog!

 Welcome back to school everyone, I hope you've enjoyed your Easter break? This is the brand new Discovery Centre blog, where updates, activities and announcements will all feature - keep an eye out later today for the first posts of information! Updates on the Centre itself, what's happening in the Centre, along with information on books, reading, literacy and Careers will all feature! If you have any suggestions on what you would like to see featured, please let me know! Mrs Rice DC Manager