May 25, 2018
by Y. McBlain
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Pupils offered the following comments about being in the Fresh Start reading class at Graeme High School: At first I thought it was like being a primary pupil but now I am glad because now I can read like everyone … Continue reading
May 15, 2018
by Y. Manning
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The theme for this year’s Bookbug Week is friendship, and to help you celebrate click here to find lots of ideas and resources on the Scottish Book Trust’s website. There are lots of activities taking place in your local library, click here for details of … Continue reading
August 31, 2017
by Y. Manning
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The RED Book Award is Falkirk Council’s Book Award in which each secondary school in the authority participate. RED stands for Read, Enjoy, Debate and is all about reading for enjoyment and stimulating lively debate about books. https://twitter.com/readenjoydebate?lang=en The award … Continue reading
May 26, 2017
by Y. Manning
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Read, Write, Count is a new campaign to improve the literacy and numeracy skills of Scotland’s children by providing advice and support for the families of children in Primary 1, 2 and 3. It is a key part of the … Continue reading
November 23, 2015
by Y. Manning
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Book Week Scotland runs from 23rd – 29th November. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate books and reading. Visit Scottish Book Trust’s website to find out what is happening during this week, to find out how you can contribute … Continue reading
March 18, 2015
by Miss Wallace
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Caroline Cane, Probationer teacher at Nethermains is really excited to share this story from her P4 class: We were developing our understanding of a short text we watched online using our reading strategies. First, we recorded everything we knew about … Continue reading
March 9, 2015
by Miss Wallace
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Here’s what’s going on at Ladeside: Our Literacy RACI group has been focusing on reading for enjoyment. We have several classes involved in Paired Reading. Older pupils have been trained to buddy younger pupils. P7 been reading with LHS pupils … Continue reading
March 6, 2015
by Miss Wallace
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Falkirk Council recently shared their approach to raising attainment in literacy at the National Literacy Network. Our Literacy Strategy was shared, with examples of good practice from each work stream. Colleagues from across sectors and from all over Scotland attended the … Continue reading
March 4, 2015
by Miss Wallace
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Parents and carers from St. Bernadette’s RCPS engaged in an active learning reading session on Thursday 26th February. Pupils from across the stages participated in the session sharing their knowledge and understanding of reading skills and strategies with both parents … Continue reading
February 20, 2015
by Miss Wallace
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Falkirk Council: Closing the Gap A number of Falkirk Council schools are in the first phase of a Partnership Project that is funded by Education Scotland’s School Improvement Partnership Programmes (SIPP). The SIPP is a collaborative school improvement strategy that … Continue reading
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