{"id":8308,"date":"2021-05-28T05:56:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T05:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=8308"},"modified":"2021-05-30T07:31:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T07:31:41","slug":"national-share-a-story-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=8308","title":{"rendered":"National Share A Story Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Did you know that May is <em>National Share a Story<\/em>\u00a0 month?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an annual celebration of the power and magic of storytelling. Organised by the Federation of Children\u2019s Book Groups, it is a wonderful opportunity for families to share stories and books.<\/p>\n<p>Spending\u00a0just 10 minutes a day\u00a0reading and sharing stories with children can make a crucial difference to their future plus it\u2019s a lovely thing to do!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/LeswaltPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/05\/26060629\/share-a-story.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11081\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/LeswaltPrimarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2021\/05\/26060629\/share-a-story-300x168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/2020\/05\/did-you-know-may-is-national-share-a-story-month\/\">World Book Day<\/a> are offering free Share A Story resources to help you join in including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/reading-stars\/\"><strong>Share A Story Reading Stars game<\/strong><\/a>, top tips for sharing stories, book review templates.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s theme is <em><strong>Myths, Magic and Mayhem<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some suggested reading titles for you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fcbg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Myths-Book-List-1.pdf\">Mythical Book Suggestions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fcbg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Magic-Book-List-1.pdf\">Magic Book Suggestions\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fcbg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mayhem-Book-List-1.pdf\">Mayhem Book Suggestions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why not encourage your child to create their own mythical beast for this year&#8217;s competition! <a href=\"http:\/\/fcbg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Create-your-own-mythical-beast-poster.pdf\">Click here<\/a> for competition details.\u00a0 The closing dates is the 1st of June, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Pupil Council Members thought it would be a good idea to share a digital library of books you might like to read together at home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/portpatrickprimary\/uploads\/sites\/4131\/2021\/05\/27064539\/WBD-whole-school-digital-library.pdf\">WBD-whole school digital-library<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Pupil Council members\u00a0 planned an afternoon of sharing a story together in school to read for pleasure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that May is National Share a Story\u00a0 month? This is an annual celebration of the power and magic of storytelling. Organised by the Federation of Children\u2019s Book Groups, it is a wonderful opportunity for families to share stories and books. Spending\u00a0just 10 minutes a day\u00a0reading and sharing stories with children can make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=8308\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;National Share A Story Month&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11913,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11913"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8308"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8313,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8308\/revisions\/8313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}