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Throston Primary School

A Flying Start to Success

English

Mrs Angela Hall

ahall@throstonschool.org.uk

 

'There's so much more to a book than just the reading' Maurice Sendak

Whole School Core Texts

Little Wandle Progression Document for Reception and Year 1

Recommended Books

Book Trust Book Guide

School Development Plan

 

Local Bookshop Website

https://www.drakethebookshop.co.uk/

Virtual Author Visits

Reading With Your Child Videos

These short films model for parents how to read in a way that involves children and encourages book chat. Produced by Teresa Cremin and the Open University.

 

•One Fox  (Age 5 plus)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKFdKs_2wJY&list=PLC91RIf5KmVLM9gZfK6bDIi081qgCEnAO

•House that Once Was (Ages 7+)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNqG-RlwrIM&list=PLC91RIf5KmVLM9gZfK6bDIi081qgCEnAO&index=2

•The Same Inside (Ages 9+) poetry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O-N2g96yvo&list=PLC91RIf5KmVLM9gZfK6bDIi081qgCEnAO&index=3

 

 

Supporting Reading and Phonics at Home

https://www.littlewandlelettersandsounds.org.uk/resources/for-parents/

Book Trust Great Book Guide 2022

BoomReader App Parent Guides

Sharing Stories

World Book Day

World Book Day - The Masked Reader

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