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S1 personification poetry
1C have produced some excellent poems using personification. Well done all!
January Literacy Bulletin
S2 White-Water Writing Project
Book Week Scotland 2021
- This year we have a variety of reading- inspired tasks and resources for pupils to enjoy in all year groups
- We encourage you to try a new book this week or try one of the BWS activities or challenges
- DROP EVERYTHING AND READ will take place on Thursday November 18th. Make sure you bring a book in your bag! Listen out for the tannoy which will go off at some point and tell you to stop what you’re doing and read!
- Sit back and relax with a good book!
Black History Month projects
Check out 4A2s Black History Month Projects below. We had an in class exhibition/speed dating-style show case and learnt so much about these incredible individuals!
World Book Day activities
Lots of World Book Day activities here for this week! And even more on the WBD website. Click on the links or search the World Book Day website for plenty of reading related fun!
Click here to download the document with the links: WBD book activities
virtual Drop Everything and Read!
Join us on World Book Day:
Drop Everything and Read!
Pick a time that suits you during the day
(Thursday, March 4th 2021) and relax with a good book!
Take a picture of yourself reading or the book you’re currently reading and: Tweet us @EnglishDept_HHS or email Miss Rothery- gw15rotheryemma@glow.sch.uk
Mr Mac’s March Book Recommendations
Our amazing school librarian, Mr MacPherson has created poster of new Young Adult books out in March, check them out!
Return to Online Learning January 2021
Welcome back!
Please check your English teacher’s TEAM page for lessons, resources and assignments.
Follow us on Twitter @English_DeptHHS for updates on online learning
For Online Library Digital Resources for Learning: https://libcat.csglasgow.org/web/arena/elibrary
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Remember, we’re all here to support you!