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Teacher | Early Years | Head Teacher @MillbankPSNairn| Passionate about literacy | Book lover💜 | ASN | All views, my own.

Inverness, Scotland
Joined January 2014
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Storytime in School study shows impact on #reading attainment👏comprehension👏 #readingforpleasure 👏wellbeing👏 20 mins read aloud a day for 12 weeks bitly.ws/Vn8X Do read, share + discuss @FarshoreBooks
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Research has highlighted the importance of reciprocal reading communities when encouraging children to read for pleasure (see ourfp.org/finding/reading-co…) We have invested in multiple copies of texts for our library to encourage informal book talk and to develop books in common.
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I’ll be running a Teacher Reading Group this year to develop Reading for Pleasure. Based in London, however majority of sessions will be online. Launch / taster session next Thursday 12th October. See flyer below for more information and for contact information. @OpenUni_RfP
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🍁🍂OCTOBER #GIVEAWAY!!🍂🍁 Calling all #teachers, how would you like to win this set of 6 novels? Perfect for KS2 autumn #reading!🧡📚 To enter: Repost and sign up to our newsletter: 👉ourfp.org/newsletter-signup/ Closes 11 Oct '23. #OURfP #ReadingforPleasure #edutwitter #RfP
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This is an opportunity to lead a wonderful school, with very committed staff and lovely children. The school is at the heart of the community in an area of outstanding beauty. Head Teacher (Primary), Kingussie Primary School HGH12766 - | Highland Council myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…
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At Dalneigh, we are very keen to develop a love of books across the schools. To help with this we are looking for volunteers from the community to read with small groups of children. Please get in touch if you can help.😊@wezzerk
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This has to be one of my most favourite end year pressies ever. A homemade Lego pencil holder!!🥰
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Love these get well cards sent to my son from my nephews!!! 🥰🤣
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End of days … @OuterHebs – at Tolstadh Bho Thuath, Scotland
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Reading for Pleasure is the entitlement of every child & we're passionate about nurturing the love of reading in children.📚💙 If you're a headteacher, teacher, learning coach, librarian, or a community reading champion, we'd love to hear how you do it: ourfp.org/2020/12/17/the-egm…🏆
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For the schools going back today. A very brave journey..
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So many pictures from World Book Day, but this is one of my favourites. One boy sitting crossed legged on the floor reading and another grasping his book closely. 🥰@dalneigh_ps @RhonaMaccormick
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Do try this Reading Treasure Hunt #WorldBookDay Celebrate diversity👏👏 Learn about your readers! bit.ly/2PjxeOh Widen what counts as reading in your school👍@MichaelRosenYes @jonnybid @Toriaclaire @ArticuLaight Pls RT🌈 🌈🌈@OpenUni_RfP
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Curious Milo has so much to teach us🧶#readingforpleasure ... One to own, share, discuss + recreate ⭐️⭐️ @mattdelapena @theartoffunnews A moving mountain of a book 🧶@booksfortopics @jonnybid @mattheweduk @rcharlesworth @one_to_read A must! 🌈 A:1 ⭐️⭐️ @OpenUni_RfP
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Tomorrow's story is Don't Worry, Little Crab, read by the fantastic @chrishaughton! Visit peters.co.uk/storytime at 11am to catch Chris's reading. #storytime @BIGPictureBooks @WalkerBooksUK
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We’re thrilled to launch the #VirtualSchoolLibrary in partnership with @Literacy_Trust, which will offer free books and audiobooks to pupils as they learn from home. 📚 This week, you can read @FansofJWilson's The Story of Tracy Beaker. Visit library.thenational.academy 🙌
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As part of our learning today, we used @chrishaughton Shh! We Have a Plan videos from The Power of Pictures project @clpe1. The children loved it!!🥰 Thank you 😊
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The lovely @joydunlop has recorded the fabulous story, The Troll for us. To hear the rest, go along to our virtual Story Room. @dalneigh_ps @RhonaMaccormick @mrst105 #BookWeekScotland
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