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Case study - Premier League Challenge

17 Sep 2010

Are you looking for exciting ways to engage your reluctant readers and encourage teamwork at the same time? At Lodge Park Technology College in Northamptonshire, teams of year 7 boys have been battling it out in the Premier League Challenge to read the most books and come out at the top of the table. Library Manager, Wendy McCabe explains all. Includes a ‘how to’ guide.

Tags:  pupils' attitudes to reading

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Tags: Boys Literacy, Competitions and challenges, Events and activities, Key stage 3, Reading, Reading Champions, Reading Connects, Reading The Game, Reluctant readers, School library, Schools & teaching, Sport

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