Hazel Leys joined ‘Corby Reads with PfS’ this week with year 5 and 6 classes working on their reading and football skills. For the full story, visit their page:
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Hazel Leys
June 10th, 2009 — Corby Reads with PfS, Corby schools, NTFC
Danesholme Junior get reading
June 4th, 2009 — Corby Reads with PfS, Corby schools, NTFC
Year 5 children at Danesholme Junior school joined the ‘Corby Reads with PfS’ project this week with all 3 classes taking part in sports based reading activities as well as some Cobblers football coaching.
check out what they learnt on their page: http://ontheroad.northantsstudycentres.org/wp-admin/page.php?action=edit&post=386&message=4
Kingswood School taster day
May 23rd, 2009 — Corby Reads with PfS, Corby schools, NTFC, PfS on the Road


On Tuesday 19th May, Anna Letts, Helena Weedon and Cobblers community coach Adrian visited Kingswood secondary school as part of the ‘Corby Reads with PfS’ project. They delivered a taster day with year 8 students and brilliant HLTAs (higher level teaching assistants) Liz and Caroline.
To see what they got up to on the day, and see some of the students’ work, visit their page:
http://ontheroad.northantsstudycentres.org/wp-admin/page.php?action=edit&post=383&message=4

P= put one in the net
E= every time we score I jump for joy
T= the Posh rule the league
E= every time we win I cheer
R= running up the league
B= booting the balls in the net
O= our boys play the best
R= roaring crowed helps us win
O= one team out of a million
U= upping our game
G= great football
H= hit the net with the ball
Dylan Hunter.
Kingswood Primary join ‘Corby reads with PfS’ project
April 2nd, 2009 — Corby Reads with PfS, PfS on the Road

Kingswood Primary have been the latest school to take part in ‘Corby Reads with PfS’.
Check out the project page: http://ontheroad.northantsstudycentres.org/corby-reads-with-pfs/
and click on the the school’s page.


Here’s what they had to say about their day:
I liked the ICT
I liked working with my friends and doing something different
This session was really fun
I liked it when we went outside and had to get ourselves in order without speaking
Today was enjoyable and the activities were truly fantastic overall. Especially when we watched the movie.
Today was really fun especially the first bit. (the sports anagrams)
I mostly liked getting a word and making it into other words and also writing about our senses
I loved it today
I liked everything
It was brilliant
Today was the best but I need to listen to the teachers more
I liked it when we were reading a book
It was fun and very good. I enjoyed a lot of the things we did.
I had a really nice day
It was great fun
I liked it when we were doing football
I liked it when we did ICT
I really enjoyed today because we could put our imagination into it.
It was great fun and enjoyable
Today it was fun and exciting
I just wanted to say thank you and I enjoyed today
I learnt how to tell someone’s expressions from the DVD
I liked the film ‘Bend it like Beckham’
Today was a really good day because I learnt a lot. I couldn’t answer any of the questions because I was on a sponsored silence.
I had lots of fun
Yeah, wicked, I had fun
I liked the ICT
Corby Reads with PfS launches at Beanfield Primary!
March 19th, 2009 — Corby Reads with PfS, Corby schools, PfS on the Road
Students in Mr Farthing’s and Miss Wallis’ class have been taking part in ‘Corby Reads with PfS’ today. They have been working with Miss Letts, Mrs Weedon and Ryan Lovell, the football coach from Rushden and Diamonds FC. Rob Jones, the centre manager from the Diamonds Study Centre also dropped in. Throughout the day they have taken part in literacy activities based around sport.
To find out more about ‘Corby Reads with PfS’, and to see the scheme of work (mapped with reading skills and national curriculum levels) used, visit:
http://ontheroad.northantsstudycentres.org/corby-reads-with-pfs/
Here are some of their evaluation comments:
Tyler: “We’ve been reading stories and writing comments, watched a movie looking at facial expressions.”
Ben: “We looked at different letters to make lots of words”
Melise: “We looked at bend it like beckham the book and then we looked at a bit of the movie and it was cool !!!!”
Lewis “We played games and did ICT. We found out about fact files. I enjoyed it”
“I really enjoyed playing football.”
Vanessa “I liked it when we played games with Ryan and when we copy and pasted pictures and words for player profiles.”




