Blankets, biscuits and buddies. What more could you ask for during our cosy reading session. #DPSBookWeek2026
A big thank you to everyone who donated books for the book swap! The pupils in P3 were so excited to choose a new book to bring home and read! #ReadingForPleasure #DPSBookWeek2026
For the end of book week, we enjoyed getting cozy with our favourite books. π #DPSBookweek2026
Today we were continuing to develop our use of personification in our narrative writing. On World Book Day we took inspiration from βThe Day the Crayons Quit.β Hereβs a snapshot of our amazing efforts. #DPSBookWeek2026 #WorldBookDay
Our #PupilOfTheWeek has been showing fabulous understanding of our class novel. He has developed full, detailed answers in #ReflectiveReading too! π #DPSBookWeek2026 #GoodnightMisterTom #Proud #P7Team π
We really enjoyed unwrapping our surprise book for Book Week! Thank you to our Reading Ambassadors! #DPSBookWeek2026
We also joined @missfleming-dps.bsky.social and P5 for some paired reading. The pupils read to one another and shared some of the books they enjoy reading π #DPSBookWeek2026
On Tuesday of #DPSBookWeek2026 we were lucky enough to be visited by author and illustrator Helen Kellock who gave us tips for our own drawings and stories. Such an engaging activity during book week! βοΈ π
Book Week Day 3 πππ - today we enjoyed listening to an ebook, took part in a couple of book quizzes, and created character slinkyβs from our class novel after reading the next few chapters! We also had a no pens morning and a reading lunch! #DPSBookWeek2026 #readingforpleasure #enjoyment #reading
We created badges to encourage others to read more this afternoon. Our badge designs will be judged by the Reading Ambassadors and the winning design will be turned into a badge! #DPSBookWeek2026 #Badge #LoveToRead #ImAReader ππ #P7Team
P3 joined us today for some paired reading. P3 shared a book of their choice, and P5 enjoyed sharing the books they are currently reading too. It was great to see everyone reading together and chatting about their favourite stories and characters. Thank you P3 for a lovely visit #DPSBookWeek2026
Today we welcomed an author into school to take part in a live activity. Pupils worked to create fox characters, while also thinking carefully about their characterβs personality and where they might live. P5 enjoyed the experience and loved bringing their characters to life! π #DPSBookWeek2026
πππBook Week β Day 2!
Today we explored reading in many different ways! We enjoyed reading an e-book, completed a Reflective Reading short read, took part in an inspiring author visit with Helen Kellock and created our own characters which we then brought to life through animation! #DPSBookWeek2026
πππ We were creating entries for our school badge competition to demonstrate βI am a readerβ β and we wanted to showcase what reading truly means to each of us!
Our amazing Reading Ambassadors will be judging on Friday β we canβt wait to hear the results! Good Luck! πππ #IAmAReader #DPSBookWeek2026