4th March is World Book Day – and perhaps a day when Home-schooling parents in the UK breathe a sigh of relief at not having to find a last minute outfit, of course many schools may be encouraging the Home Learners to dress as favourite book characters and join in with the fun!
Many schools include activities to enhance the curriculum learning on Thursday. Here are some great websites and ideas from the UK:
It is the 24th year it has been held and is marked globally in over 100 countries.
Find out about the history of World Book Day here UNESCO on 23rd April 1995
In 2018, we were lucky enough to have Kevin Brooke as a Guest Writer at Inkspill. He writes for Young Adults and gave us a great workshop. Or maybe you have never read Kevin’s work and would like to buy a book.
Website: https://kevinbrooke.com/
Here’s Kevin’s You Tube Channel where you can listen to many extracts of his work.
You may want to write a story for the Worcestershire LitFest 2021 Competition, just 300 words on the theme of Gods and Monsters, entries are FREE. (Year Groups Y3 – Y12) Watch the video for more information.
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