Literacy

Reading

Kate Elliot, librarian from Arbroath Academy, and Alison Allen-Gray talk about why reading is important, how the Angus book award has changed the reading of the pupils involved, and the positive effects of the award on the pupils.
Reading for pleasure
DescriptionAlison Allen-Gray talking about the pleasures of reading.
Duration1 minute 47 seconds
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The effects on reading
DescriptionKate Elliot, a librarian from Arbroath Academy, talks about the positive effect of the book awards on pupils reading.
Duration1 minute 6 seconds
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Changing reading habits
DescriptionKate Elliot, a librarian from Arbroath Academy, talks about the changes in the reading habits of children who have been involved in the Awards.
Duration1 minute 37 seconds
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