Working in partnership with fourteen SPFL clubs and local libraries, the 4-4-2 Reading Challenge aims to inspire children aged 5-12 to read four books in exchange for match tickets.
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Tag Archives: Literacy
Sensory Story Library
Staff have created a Sensory Story Library in IMS.
This is a whole school resource to promote reading and contains Makaton, Moon, CVI and other digital resources raising attainment and making sure literacy is accessible for all.
Shona’s Story
The Good Fairy
Last session Shona worked with Mrs Johnson to create a story called “The Good Fairy”.
Using eye pointing and an E-tran frame Shona was able to choose the storyline and the characters she wanted in her story.
Have a look at some of the photos as the story progressed and the finished article can be viewed here. The Good Fairy
Click save once the story opens up and then open and the PowerPoint show will play.
The Hungry Caterpillar
Here is the link to watch the extended version of the “Hungry Caterpillar ” story by the staff from classes Staffa, Jura and Tiree as a surprise for World Book day.
Creative Writing in Class Staffa
Class Staffa used PODD books during creative writing and story telling activity this morning.
Each pupil had to choose a character, animal, problem, how to fix it and how do they feel.
With support from class staff they were able to compose a story and then write it down.
Everyone listened to Mrs McEwan as she read out all the stories.
Have a look at some of the creative stories below.
