Love of Reading
At Eyke C of E Primary we love reading. It isn't just an important life skill - it's also a way to relax, a way to escape to other worlds, have a cosy time with someone at home and learn new things.
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During their time at Eyke, we would love everyone to discover the joy of reading. These are some of the ways we are developing a love of reading:
- KS1 and KS2 Parent Reading Afternoons
- Outdoor reading opportunities
- Library time each week with the class teacher
- Class reader
- Literacy Tree for guided reading
- Literacy Tree for teaching from a quality text for writing
- Phonics workshops for parents
- Reading competitions across curriculum
- Targeted phonics homework
- Phonics catch up groups
- Training/support for reading helpers and LSAs
- Books are displayed in classrooms across the curriculum
- Termly book lists sent home to parents
- We are now making improvements to the school library!