SMSC
Why do people believe in God? Write a sentence explaining what the words: agnostic, atheist and theist mean. Write a sentence explaining which of these terms applies to you and a reason why.
Mr Newman
End of term and Yr6 Librarians!
Our Broad Heath Library wouldn’t function efficiently without our Junior Librarians. That is why it is sad to see our Yr6 JLs leaving us. Hopefully they will have learnt some new skills which they can use in their next school…
Visit to Waterstones Book Shop
Today the Broad Heath Junior Librarians visited Waterstones Book shop in the city centre. There was a brief tour of the shop (including places where the public aren’t allowed!) and time to purchase some books for the school library. Hopefully…
Library turns over a new page
Broad Heath Library has seen a few changes over recent weeks. The most important change is the introduction of a Library Admin Assistant, Mrs. Hanan Sherif. She has already made her presence felt with the initiation of new display materials…
Library Update
The Library is looking great and we have just taken delivery of a large quantity of new books which will be available to borrow after Christmas. To see the new titles (and the old) you can download the iMLS app for iPad,…
Competition for Library Display
The new shelving in the Library is looking great but it needs some creative images from YOU! Above each rack is a space for a header; we need 9 of them. It must be a circular image. Could your contribution be one…
New Library Shelving
At last the new Library shelving has been fitted and filled. It has made a huge difference to the way the Library looks, feels and functions. All the comments have been positive and it has made for a more spacious…
PSHE with Commando Joe
The PSHE lesson today focused on “Collaboration”. We found it was easy to say but not so easy to do! It involved; trusting each other, being kind and communicating clearly with the rest of our team. Our task was to copy…
Make your vote count!
The planning for the new Library shelving is now complete and we are only a few weeks away from installation. The Junior Librarians are very excited! We now have many science and technology books in the new science/technology pod. This is…
What makes us happy.
The children in Reception Red explored the school and talked about what makes them happy. Watch our video below: What makes you happy?
Brains Jailor Ruin
And so it begins; the new term has started, the Library has been changed around and the audio book corner established – in a corner! Initial comments are positive. The Library is in use and the Junior Librarians are gearing…
Summer Holiday Competition
Here is a brilliant, thought provoking competition for you or your child to enter. It is to think about a job they would like to have in the future. Whether it is the brains behind bringing water to the Kalahari…
British values day 2
TUESDAY Another day of fun and development. The children have been very well behaved and showing great interest in what we have been doing. Much of the morning was taken up with maths based around our British coinage. They were…
British values week
MONDAY An exciting day of work and important visitors! First there was discussion about what British values were and the children were able to talk about things such as “fairness”, “tolerance”, “equality” and “being kind to others”. In the morning…
Junior Librarians
I am currently looking for a few Junior Librarians from the current Yrs 4 and 5. If you are interested go to the latest Library blog to find out details.
Application details for the role of Junior Librarian
Application details for the role of Junior Librarian (current Yrs4 and 5 only) The Library area is one of the most used areas in the school – used by around 300 children through the week and processing about 6000 books…
Keen Junior Librarians
I just happened to mention that I was planning a series of training videos for those who were considering becoming a Junior Librarian! Before you could say “Hogwarts”, they were on it. Here is an undercover preview of their filming.…
Junior Librarians visit W H Smith
Broad Heath Junior Librarians paid a visit to the West Orchard branch of W H Smith today. They met the manager and asked him some very good questions. How old was W H Smiths? How many books were there? Which…
Junior Librarians visit to W H Smith
This Wednesday (28th) the school Junior Librarians are visiting the W H Smith store in Coventry city centre. They will be meeting the manager and purchasing some books which they feel will be of value to the school. Junior Librarians –…
World Book Day 2018!
The next World Book Day is a while away yet but here is some information about new books, ideas for practical activities and web sites to visit. Have a look! The Library has had another delivery of new books.…
Win £5000 worth of books for Broad Heath Library!
You never know – one school is going to, and it could be us! Just follow the link, fill in some details and you are entered for a competition in which £5000 worth of books is up for grabs. The…
The 4 Blue team
Here is the 4 Blue team. These are the children we have come to rely on to follow the school rules and work to the best of their ability. This means they are progressing and being wonderful members of the Year…
The English Civil War
The English Civil War lasted for seven years and lots of people died. There were two sides in the war: The Parliamentarians (roundheads) who were strict and disciplined, and the Royalists (cavaliers) who were flamboyant and fun. Some of the…
Library Update
The Library continues to be a hub for children’s book enthusiasm. We will soon be announcing the winner of the Library Reading Competition for this half term. 6W have done really well in the past; will they continue their winning…
And the winner is…
CONGRATULATIONS to AMELIA in 3W for being the winner of the Library “Guess the Books” competition. Thanks to all of you who had a go at it. Answers were: Awful Auntie Paddington Bear (Takes the Air) The Lion, the Witch…
World Book Day
What a great turn out of book characters. Well done children! Many books were represented including Harry Potter, the Hobbit, Worst Witch, Alice in Wonderland, The Twits… Many of these books are to be found in our Library – come…
World Book Day March 2nd
Want some ideas for books and book related activities? Want to win some money? Want to be challenged with competitions? Then take a look at the World Book Day website below: You will find a wide range of resources…
New books for the Library
Have you ever wished that our school Library had a particular book in stock? Well, here is your chance to request a book. If we are missing something you think we ought to have in – let us know. (some…
Latest from Book Tokens
https://outlook.office.com/owa/?realm=broadheath.coventry.sch.uk&exsvurl=1&ll-cc=2057&modurl=0 Take a look at the latest Book Tokens mail out. Competitions, reviews, new books and free books.
Latest from Book Tokens
Here is the latest ad from Book Tokens. It might make a seasonal gift idea for someone in your family.