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title: "Blog"
url: "https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:phonics-and-reading/page:2"
school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School"
---

# Blog

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 15) - World Book Day 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-15-world-book-day-2026/85bdf9ee-04e4-43f3-ba1e-76783300bc66.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-14-21-year-6-class-15-world-book-day-2026)

9 March 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 15) - World Book Day 2026](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-14-21-year-6-class-15-world-book-day-2026)

The children love having the opportunity to get dressed up as their favourite characters from their favourite books.

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 [![Image of Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day - Book Shop](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-12-world-book-day-book-shop/a68e78d8-6504-475c-9743-7a2e2947e29d.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-59-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-book-shop)

9 March 2026

#### [Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day - Book Shop](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-59-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-book-shop)

Class 12 visited the pop up book fair today and all got 2 books each and a bookmark!

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 [![Image of Nursery - World Book Day 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/nursery-world-book-day-2026/IMG_2076.JPG)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-37-nursery-world-book-day-2026)

9 March 2026

#### [Nursery - World Book Day 2026](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-37-nursery-world-book-day-2026)

World Book Day 2026!

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 [![Image of Year 3 (Class 7) - Book Shop](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-3-class-7-book-shop/74a42877-13c7-480c-bee1-44be6a5cf1bc.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-34-year-3-class-7-book-shop)

9 March 2026

#### [Year 3 (Class 7) - Book Shop](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-34-year-3-class-7-book-shop)

Class 7 had a great time at the book shop.

They got to pick two books to take home.

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 [![Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - World Book Day](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-13-world-book-day-1/IMG_3588.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-28-year-5-class-13-world-book-day)

9 March 2026

#### [Year 5 (Class 13) - World Book Day](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-13-28-year-5-class-13-world-book-day)

Class 13 have had a lovely World Book Day.

They have taken part in the Premier League Footy Booky Quiz, watched the BBC WBD live lesson and filled in their booklets, dressed up in some fantastic outfits and been visited by Viste who introduced the children to Fillolog and the problems he…

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 [![Image of Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day - Drama Workshop](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-12-world-book-day-drama-workshop/90bfab5f-30e9-4fbc-a964-ba1ca4394dca.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-09-38-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-drama-workshop)

9 March 2026

#### [Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day - Drama Workshop](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-09-38-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-drama-workshop)

Class 12 had loads of fun in the Word Book Day workshop using drama to become characters.

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-09-09-38-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-drama-workshop)

 [![Image of Year 4 (Class 10) - English - The Magic Faraway Tree](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-4-class-10-english-the-magic-faraway-tree/889ea5d0-5053-4c24-88e0-5cdf7d414eb4.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-15-23-year-4-class-10-english-the-magic-faraway-tree)

6 March 2026

#### [Year 4 (Class 10) - English - The Magic Faraway Tree](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-15-23-year-4-class-10-english-the-magic-faraway-tree)

Class 10 have listened to the Enid Blyton book The magic faraway tree today.

They learnt about the characters and the different lands. We made our own tree for our reading corner and the children also created their own magical lands that the residents of the tree might visit.

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 [![Image of Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day Outfits](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/blog/1(1).jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-15-18-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-outfits)

6 March 2026

#### [Year 5 (Class 12) - World Book Day Outfits](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-15-18-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-outfits)

Class 12’s World Book Day outfits…

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-15-18-year-5-class-12-world-book-day-outfits)

 [![Image of World Book Day 2026 - School Librarians](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/world-book-day-2026-school-librarians/84c07258-411d-49f3-aa34-f430c75a4366.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-33-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

6 March 2026

#### [World Book Day 2026 - School Librarians](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-33-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

The school librarians designed their own World Book Day t-shirts. Take a look at their fantastic designs…

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-33-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

 [![Image of World Book Day 2026 - School Librarians](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/world-book-day-2026-school-librarians/d97d20fc-0acc-4e5f-8e13-a7c717d2776d.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-32-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

6 March 2026

#### [World Book Day 2026 - School Librarians](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-32-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

The school librarians designed their own World Book Day t-shirts. Take a look at their fantastic designs…

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-32-world-book-day-2026-school-librarians)

 [![Image of Nursery - World Book Day Fancy Dress Competition](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/blog/C13.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-21-nursery-world-book-day-fancy-dress-competition)

6 March 2026

#### [Nursery - World Book Day Fancy Dress Competition](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-21-nursery-world-book-day-fancy-dress-competition)

Here are the winners of the nursery fancy dress competitions!

They each received a hot chocolate cone as a prize!

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-06-13-21-nursery-world-book-day-fancy-dress-competition)

 [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Story Types](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-english-story-types/60831835-0f26-49a0-9b22-04ce724d20b8.jpeg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-05-14-40-year-2-class-5-english-story-types)

5 March 2026

#### [Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Story Types](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-05-14-40-year-2-class-5-english-story-types)

In class 5 children children learned about the different types of stories we can read including fairy stories, scary stories, science fiction stories and adventure stories.

They looked at a range of book covers and sorted the stories into their genres.

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-05-14-40-year-2-class-5-english-story-types)

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