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BOOK WEEK IS GO!

Starting tomorrow morning - Book Week Freebies!

Your child should have come home tonight with one of these vouchers stapled to the inside of their reading record. From tomorrow morning all the way through to closing time on Sunday 17th March,…

ROUND 1: WHAT?

1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner? Eggs
2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks? A cat
3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville? Christmas
4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in…

We've had some cracking entries for our Extreme Reading photos - look out for the gallery next week (if you've sent one, please do confirm that you're happy for us to share.) If you fancy taking one of your own over the weekend, please do - there's still time! 

In the meantime, enjoy this…

ROUND 4: WHO?

1. Who turns into Captain Underpants?
2. Who lives in the teapot in Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland?
3. Who tries to persuade the grumpy Grinch to eat green eggs and ham?
4. Who feeds Mr Twit wormy spaghetti?
5. Who looked after Zog whenever he hurt himself?
6. Whose bed did…

ROUND 3: WHERE?

1. Where does Mary Lennox live at the beginning of The Secret Garden? (what country)
2. Where does Matilda go to school?
3. At the start of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, where does Mrs Rabbit tell Peter, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail that they must not go?
4. Where is Moonface’s…

ROUND 2: WHEN?

1. In which month of the year were both Harry Potter and Neville Longbottom born?
2. What time did Cinderella’s magic run out?
3. The White Witch has cast a spell on Narnia which means that it’s always winter, but never when? ……………………..
4. In what academic year does August Pullman…

MONDAY
ROUND 1: WHAT?

1. What was the food that Mr Strong ate every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner?
2. What type of animal was Hermione Granger’s pet, Crookshanks?
3. What did the Grinch try to steal from Whoville?
4. What stringed instrument does Sophie’s mother play in Rooftoppers?
5. …

We've had some brilliant entries already - do please keep them coming in, and let us know if you're happy for us to share them on the school website. We'd love to put together a little photo album of all the ones we get! 

UPDATED Monday 27th February - thank you for letting me know that the Silchester book cache is missing a stamp! I will pop over on Wednesday and put it back in. In the meantime, if you already found the cache and would like to stamp your passport, just bring it to me in school and you can stamp it…

IT'S BOOK WEEK! 

Timetables, maps and passports will all be in your child's book bag tonight - please do have a look! The timetable for the week is below, too. 

There are additional copies of the passports in the school office if you'd like extras. All book caches will be in place by 12 noon…

We've looked at lots and lots of books this week to give us inspiration for book characters we'd like to be on World Book Day! 

Still not inspired? Follow this link for some brilliant homemade, last-minute, no-sew, easy peasy costumes. See you on Monday! 75 Easy World Book Day Costume Ideas…

It's nearly time for Book Week! Keep your eyes on this blog for ideas, news and updates to keep you in the loop about all things reading over the next couple of weeks! Key dates....


DRESS UP DAY - Monday 27th February 
STORY TELLING EVENING - Tuesday 28th February (Larks at 6PM) 
WORLD BOOK…