Oliver’s Obviously Outstanding Book Review Dragon Ball z by Akira Toriyama Dragon Ball z is a fun adventure that leaves you on the edge of your seat. It is about a “man” who has to protect the Earth and he also wants to fight strong people at the same time. But when his friends are … Continue reading Dragon Ball Z Book Review by Oliver
Iron Fist Student Book Review by Iwan
Welcome to the most “impenetrable” place – The Inventory I am writing about one of my favourite book series – The Inventory more specifically The Inventory – Iron Fist! This fantastic series is written by Andy Briggs. The main plot is about this Super Dangerous Gadget locked away in the most “secure place ever” … Continue reading Iron Fist Student Book Review by Iwan
Young Sherlock Student Book Review by Dylan
Super Young Sherlock Holmes Young Sherlock Death Cloud By Andrew Lane This book is about Sherlock Holmes before he was a legendary detective and just a normal boy! A mystery book perfect for ages between 9-13 years of age. In the first of an 8 book series, he finds himself caught up in a plot … Continue reading Young Sherlock Student Book Review by Dylan
Young Sherlock Student Book Review by Iwan
I now present the happiest book ever! : Young Sherlock: DEATH CLOUD!!!!! The name of the book that I am writing about is Young Sherlock: Death Cloud and is written by the fabulous author Andrew Lane. This is a mini blog on why I think Young Sherlock is an amazing book series. Young Sherlock Death … Continue reading Young Sherlock Student Book Review by Iwan
Enrichment Week
Last summer the LRC hosted its first Enrichment Week activities - Book Crafts! We did Book Folding and decoupage with great success! This year we're doing the same again, but this time we will also be making Book Clocks!
Andy Briggs visits the LRC
After half-term Andy Briggs will be visiting us again to celebrate those who have taken part in our reading challenge, Book Quest! Time to reminisce about his last visit: On Monday, 11 June, author, screenwriter, producer, and self-proclaimed nerd, Andy Briggs, visited Ivybridge Community College as part of the Year 7 Reading Celebrations. Year 7 … Continue reading Andy Briggs visits the LRC
Creativity Abound, When Adisa’s Around
On Monday, 1 April the Learning Resource Centre welcomed Adisa as part of the on-going celebrations of Book Quest, the College’s reading challenge. Adisa is an outstanding poet and naturally gifted in his performing, having the students laughing and rhyming in minutes. Year 8 students were invited to attend workshops with Adisa, which were entertaining … Continue reading Creativity Abound, When Adisa’s Around
Book Folding
Here in the LRC we love anything crafty, and we're especially obsessed with Book Folding! We have a club that runs on Friday lunchtimes if you're interested in learning how to do it too! Here are some of our creations! I ❤ Books Featuring ShakesBear A Student's Batman creation
Charity Shop Book Buy
On Wednesday 30th January, when snow was supposed to cause havoc across the UK, the student librarians of Ivybridge Community College were not discouraged and ventured out into the surprisingly sunny Town centre to do some charity shop book buying! Mrs Hull and Mrs Trafford took twelve of the LRC’s student librarians down to the … Continue reading Charity Shop Book Buy
LRC’s Big Book Bonanza
On the 18th of December the LRC hosted our first Big Book Bonanza. This event was organised to raise money for the charity Read for Good, with the hopes of raising at least £50 for a specially designed mobile bookcase in a children’s hospital. Just like children in schools, children in hospital benefit hugely from … Continue reading LRC’s Big Book Bonanza
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