P6 Readathon January 2022
The Primary 6 children participated in a Readathon on Wednesday 26/01/22. The children read the books and then competed in a quiz based on the books below.
· Kensuke’s Kingdom – Michael Morpurgo
· The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – C.S Lewis
· The Dancing Bear – Michael Morpurgo
· Anne Frank’s Story – Carol Ann Lee
· The Iron Man- Ted Hughes
· The Twits – Roald Dahl
· Charlotte’s Web –E. B White
· The Hodge-Heg – Dick King-Smith
· The Boy at the Back of the Class – Onjali Rauf
· The Silver Sword – Ian Serraillier
· The Paper Bag Princess – Robert Munsch
The winning teams included:
· Kensuke’s Kingdom – Michael Morpurgo
· The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – C.S Lewis
· The Dancing Bear – Michael Morpurgo
· Anne Frank’s Story – Carol Ann Lee
· The Iron Man- Ted Hughes
· The Twits – Roald Dahl
· Charlotte’s Web –E. B White
· The Hodge-Heg – Dick King-Smith
· The Boy at the Back of the Class – Onjali Rauf
· The Silver Sword – Ian Serraillier
· The Paper Bag Princess – Robert Munsch
The winning teams included:
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1st Place
Born to Read Megan Bottell, Saorla Rowntree, Thomas Rohrs, Liliana Armstrong, Fionn O’Loughlin, Daniel Doran and Sarah McGovern.
The Book Busters Eva-Rose Kenny, Matthew Rooney, Aidan O’Hare, Saoirse Morgan, Noah Gray, Lucy Gribben and Mattie O’Hare.
2nd Place
Morpurgo’s Minions Ella Green, Harry Rafferty, Mary O’Loughlin, Sarah Byrne, Beibhinn Rocks, Padraig McMahon and Annie McMahon.
The Reading Readers Conor Day, Hollie Benson, Darcey O’Leary, Conor Murtagh, Sophie Short and Danny Egan.
The Rapid Readers Eva O’Prey, Darragh Murney, Lucy Magee, Faye Gaffney, Finley McCartan, Maisie McFerran and Shane McGovern
The children were awarded with Dolce Vita vouchers (1st Prize) and markers and a treat (2nd Prize). All the Primary 6 children were given a reward for their hard work, preparing for this event. The children really enjoyed this Readathon. The Primary 5 classes will also be participating in a Readathon before Easter and Primary 7 will be participating in a Readathon in Term 3. Thanks to our Quizmaster, Mrs Kate O’Hanlon (Literacy Adviser) and to Mr Keenan and Mrs McGreevy for coordinating this very successful and beneficial event.
Born to Read Megan Bottell, Saorla Rowntree, Thomas Rohrs, Liliana Armstrong, Fionn O’Loughlin, Daniel Doran and Sarah McGovern.
The Book Busters Eva-Rose Kenny, Matthew Rooney, Aidan O’Hare, Saoirse Morgan, Noah Gray, Lucy Gribben and Mattie O’Hare.
2nd Place
Morpurgo’s Minions Ella Green, Harry Rafferty, Mary O’Loughlin, Sarah Byrne, Beibhinn Rocks, Padraig McMahon and Annie McMahon.
The Reading Readers Conor Day, Hollie Benson, Darcey O’Leary, Conor Murtagh, Sophie Short and Danny Egan.
The Rapid Readers Eva O’Prey, Darragh Murney, Lucy Magee, Faye Gaffney, Finley McCartan, Maisie McFerran and Shane McGovern
The children were awarded with Dolce Vita vouchers (1st Prize) and markers and a treat (2nd Prize). All the Primary 6 children were given a reward for their hard work, preparing for this event. The children really enjoyed this Readathon. The Primary 5 classes will also be participating in a Readathon before Easter and Primary 7 will be participating in a Readathon in Term 3. Thanks to our Quizmaster, Mrs Kate O’Hanlon (Literacy Adviser) and to Mr Keenan and Mrs McGreevy for coordinating this very successful and beneficial event.