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Month: June 2020

Summer Reading Challenge: Let’s get SILLY!

June 30, 2020June 28, 2020Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Recently, the Summer Reading Challenge theme was released and I thought I would pop by to talk recommendations (some from me, some from the children that I teach!). We all know that sometimes the best recommendations come from the kids themselves.  This year, the Summer Reading Challenge theme is based around the … Continue reading Summer Reading Challenge: Let’s get SILLY!

BLOG TOUR: Agent Asha

June 29, 2020June 28, 20201 Comment

Agent Asha: how do I sign up to be a spy?! "Computer code just got dangerous in this action-packed spy adventure series. Asha Joshi has the perfect excuse not to finish her homework. She's just been recruited to join the top-secret Children's Spy Agency. Her first mission: SAVE THE WORLD. Can she do it? Asha's … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Agent Asha

FREE DAY: July Maths calendars

June 26, 2020June 21, 20204 Comments

Good morning! How are you all today? Over the past 2 months, I've been producing a calendar resource (there's a PE one and a writing version that I posted earlier this week if you like the look of these!). They're differentiated Maths documents for use in KS1, LKS2 and UKS2 and people have seemed to … Continue reading FREE DAY: July Maths calendars

BLOG TOUR: While We Can’t Hug

June 25, 2020June 24, 20202 Comments

While We Can't Hug: a beautifully simple way to demonstrate that even if we can't hug... we can still love each other!  "Hedgehog and Tortoise were the best of friends. They wanted to give each other a great, big hug. But they weren't allowed to touch. "Don't worry," said Owl. "There are lots of ways … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: While We Can’t Hug

More Mini MG reviews!

June 24, 2020June 21, 20201 Comment

Good morning!  I hope you are all well and are reading some fantastic books! I thought I’d stop by my blog today and share some mini reviews for some brilliant MG books I’ve read recently because giving space to every book I read this year is a pledge I have made!  Don't Tell Him I'm … Continue reading More Mini MG reviews!

FREE DAY: Writing for pleasure July resource

June 23, 2020June 21, 20203 Comments

Hello! Today, I'm sharing July's version of the writing calendar. I know that this has been a popular resource and I've been asked to make a July one, so here it is! It's been wonderful hearing about how people are using this resource for children of all ages - it doesn't have to be a … Continue reading FREE DAY: Writing for pleasure July resource

FREE DAY: Active July resource!

June 22, 2020June 21, 20203 Comments

Hello, I’m back again! After a resounding success of my May and June active calendars and after requests from a few people, I've made a July version of the active resource. A massive thank you to anyone who downloaded either of the resources... they were downloaded THOUSANDS of times! I'm glad that something I made … Continue reading FREE DAY: Active July resource!

S4S – Fave LGBT+ ships

June 21, 20204 Comments

Good afternoon everyone! How are you all doing? Are you having a wonderful rainbow time in the world of #SixforSunday this month? I'm having a glorious time celebrating books with our gorgeous rainbow characters in - ALL OF THE RAINBOW PLEASE. MORE OF THE RAINBOW IS NEEDED. I've loved seeing all of your #SixforSunday posts … Continue reading S4S – Fave LGBT+ ships

ThursTAG: Behind the Book Blogger

June 18, 2020June 4, 20203 Comments

Good morning! It's ThursTAG again! That means a whole new chance for you to learn about me, ha! Today, I am posting a tag I found a few months ago. I don't remember whose blog I found it on, but I did remember to copy to rules as well as the questions ha! No one … Continue reading ThursTAG: Behind the Book Blogger

Mini MG reviews: The green edition!

June 17, 2020June 4, 20201 Comment

Morning everyone!  I'm here today with some short MG reviews as I've read a few brilliant MG books recently that I'd love to talk to you about and 3 of them have the colour green in common... so it was perfect to put them together!  44 Tiny Secrets - Sylvia Bishop "Betsy Bow-Linnet is determined … Continue reading Mini MG reviews: The green edition!

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