On Friday, we joined an online event with Helen Stephens and learned more about poetry and stories and about what it is like to be a poet, author and illustrator. Spark! School Book Awards
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On Wednesday, we opened up our Coombe Hill Infant School Book Shop, where the children used their £1 vouchers to buy a book.  They were so excited to be able to choose a new book and 📷take it home with them - we hope they are sharing these books with you at home.World Book Day UK 📚

On Tuesday, the poet Neal Zetter came to school.  He performed his poems in assembly, read poems in Reception, was interviewed by the Year 1 children and wrote poetry with Year 2. Spark! School Book Awards

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On Monday, we had a World Book Day assembly where we shared “Wild Book Day” with the children and gave each class a copy.
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What an amazing week we have had celebrating books and our love of reading! We will continue to celebrate books and reading for pleasure. We love books!
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We are so thankful for the guidance and support we have received from CLPE over the years and the Reflecting Realities Reports which have helped raise awareness in our school community of this important message. CLPE Farrah Serroukh Inclusive Books for Children Arts Council England Chanté Timothy

So good to be a part of Spark Book Awards this year. Children from school took part in the evaluation process. Congratulations to all shortlisted authors and their inspiring books…Spark! School Book Awards CLPE BookTrust Rachel Morrisroe 🦄🦙🐉

Voting has begun with a shortlist of ‘Spark book awards’. Results coming soon. CLPE Spark! School Book Awards BookTrust

The children have enjoyed a wonderful day celebrating the King’s Coronation tomorrow. We have had street parties, cream teas and Coronation arts and crafts. We finished a memorable day by singing the National Anthem together in a special assembly

Spark books being enjoyed... voting soon! Spark! School Book Awards BookTrust CLPE

iRock ‘Whitney’ came to share information in assembly about how to join a band. More information on our newsletter...

Year 2 finding parts of a fraction in a fun way using jam on bread!

All of our Key Stage 1 classes celebrated a new term by being encouraged to follow our learning behaviours...

Throughout the week, children have been learning about the celebration of Eid. Had a great assembly led by one of our parents.

The children enjoyed a special Easter parade in assembly today - their Easter hats were so creative and colourful. Wishing all of our families a happy Easter break

What fun to enhance the year 2 topic of castles. Children taking part in a medieval feast!

Celebrating Holi Festival today in our assembly. Children learnt the reason behind the festival and loved seeing the party filling the town with colour!

We are having a wonderful day celebrating World Book Day. The children enjoyed a special book parade in assembly and have been busy sharing their favourite books and choosing new books from our pop-up book shop CLPE Spark! School Book Awards @booktrust @worldbookday