Writing Beyond School
We love when children and families are so engaged with a subject that they want to pursue opportunities to keep learning beyond the school day. This page includes activities that can be found online and in the community to support further learning and experiences.
ONLINE
Click on the links below to transport you to some interactive games and activities. Watch out for regular updates!
English games and apps for EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/punctuation
Spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPaG)
http://www.grammar-monster.com/
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Handwriting
COMMUNITY
Chatterbooks Groups
For children aged 7 – 11 years old who love stories, creating stories and illustrating or want to get more enjoyment from them!
- Stretford Library, 3rd Saturday of the month 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- Urmston Library, 1st Tuesday of the month 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
To book a place email libraries@trafford.gov.uk
Kids Creative Writing Club
A creative writing club for 7 – 12-year-olds runs on the second Thursday of the month at Stretford Library. Listen to, talk about and write stories! For more information email Anne at anneatnextsteps2@gmail.com
- Stretford Library, Second Thursday of the month, 4pm – 5.30pm.
