All of the bases enjoyed taking part in the Community Read.  Everyone read in mixed pairs from P1-P7 for 30 minutes.

Here are some examples of what people said…

“I enjoyed reading with the younger pupils. We were pointing at pictures and talking about them.” Alyssa, P6

“I enjoyed reading with the younger pupil because he was very confident.” Kerry, P6

“It was fun reading with the younger pupils.” Ryan, P6

“I liked reading in the gym hall.” Hailie, P1

“I liked the fact that I could read with the younger children and to see the different levels of reading.” Sophie, P6

“I liked reading the book because it was fun. I had two people to read to.” Keira,P5

“I like reading. I am taking home the book, Zed the Zebra.” Clari, P1

P5/6/7 have been learning about World War II. The pupils researched significant events through out this period of time and created a fantastic timeline which is displayed outside Base 3.

Links to Curriculum for Excellence

I can discuss why people and events from a particular time in the past were important, placing them within a historical sequence.

SOC 2-06a