Fantastic Friday Reading
It was a real delight to walk through A Block classrooms on Friday morning last week and see all students following our fantastic Friday reading expectations which are designed to...
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It was a real delight to walk through A Block classrooms on Friday morning last week and see all students following our fantastic Friday reading expectations which are designed to...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
We believe that reading underpins everything for our students. Confident readers can access the curriculum in all subject areas, understand key concepts, write to a good standard...
Posted by Graeme Searle
It was great to see two ends of the reading spectrum from Year 7 to Year 12 on the last Friday of half term with the CDCs choosing an appropriate age-related text to read to their...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was brilliant to hear one of the student class-readers helping to engage his peers (and indeed CDC Miss Dunsby and Learning Assistant Mrs Malik) in Friday morning’s CDC session...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It is always inspiring to walk around Bushey Meads School during Friday morning’s Character Development Time and visit CDC groups reading together; the whole school silent apart...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was a real delight to walk through A Block classrooms on Friday morning last week and see all students following our fantastic Friday reading expectations which are designed to strongly reinforce the hugely important reading agenda at BMS that underpins all learning in the school.
All students were carefully following the specially selected texts using their BMS bookmarks, listening silently to the adults in the room reading, occasionally stopping to expand on the context and understanding or explain some of the more tricky vocabulary. I was so inspired I even joined in with the reading myself! A big congratulations and well done to all students and staff for making the reading sessions on Friday so fantastic.
We have been very excited at Bushey Meads in anticipation of running a Carnegie Shadowing Group for the first time. Despite the constraints of school closure we are determined to...
The importance of reading quality materials on a regular basis is key to success not only in school examinations but the wider world. Being able to understand and use a wide range...