Literacy news from Heartlands High School.
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Find yourself a cosy autumn read for half term from our new display 🍂🍁
ALT A display of different autumnal books, including four copies of 'October October' across the top. The word 'AUTUMN' is displayed across black and orange paper shaped like flames and leaves.
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Thank you to @CurriculumBlack for producing resources that will make such a wonderful addition to our #BlackHistoryMonth table
ALT A table covered in books, including 'Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses', 'Frank Bowling', 'Grown', 'Coming to England', 'Khalid', 'Natives' and more
ALT Two Black Curriculum books - Legacies (black british pioneers) and Migrations
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We have newspapers and books available for students in the library who want to learn more about the passing of #QueenElizabeth and what will happen next. Many have chosen to take newspapers home as souvenirs of living through this historic moment
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Welcome back to school! It's great to see so many Year 7s bursting into the library, excited to borrow before they've even had their first library lesson!
ALT A 'Back to school' display of books
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We are delighted to announce that journalist @renireni will be visiting the school on Friday afternoon to engage in conversation with a select group of students. Year 10s should check their email for booking form - first come, first served!
ALT A picture of Reni Eddo-Lodge, next to the cover of 'Why I'm no longer talking to white people about race'. There is some biographical information about Reni and her work listed in bullet points on the left.
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We are on the countdown to our own @jhalakprize announcement, whilst also keenly awaiting to hear the 'senior' judges' judgements!
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Thank you @benlyt of 'Football School' for your amazing assembly! The students loved hearing about how to deal with feedback and even having their own personalised school hymn...
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It was amazing to see Year 7s up and leading their peers in a nail-biting quiz on their football knowledge
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... And we especially appreciated you sticking around to speak with our older students about a career in sports writing. I'm sure your insights will stick with them for a long time
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We are excited to announce that this year, 30 lucky Heartlands students will be chosen to shadow the @jhalakprize's Children's and YA award!
With a longlist this amazing, we didn't want to miss out!
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Never say we don't do things in style! Ms Roberts and our EAL Student Librarian met in the library today to unveil our 'Community Languages' section. Students can borrow books in Arabic, Bulgarian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Albanian and Turkish - more coming soon!
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What an amazing start to #WorldBookDay We have had so many students queuing to borrow mystery books before Lesson 1 even started that we had to ask some to come back later!
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Students have been so excited to see our mystery books filling up the library display. Read the clues, borrow a book and open it at home! The only hard part is waiting until Thursday ... #worldbookday2022
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This week we will be commemorating #HolocaustMemorialDay. Heartlands students can find a recommended list of library books via the Library App on our website
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Another display students have been working very hard on: our 'Anti-racist' display
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Myths, Legends, and Folk Tales are always popular with our students. That's why we've given them their own section in our library!
