EccoEnglish

The English Department at Ecclesfield Secondary School @officialecco - Proud to be part of the #eccofamily ❤ Follow for resources, tips, quotes, competitions...

[Yorkshire Prose @YorkshireProse]

@lang_n_lit_S6 @EccoEnglish This un? Ayup 👋

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@YorkshireProse @lang_n_lit_S6 Thank you so much! Might we ever be able to convince you to do a little school visit at all? 😊

[Mrs D @lang_n_lit_S6]

@YorkshireProse on behalf of @EccoEnglish could you please record a reading of Ayup? Our Y9 classes are studying it.

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An exciting week awaits us...keep your eyes peeled for more details about a visit from the BBC 👀 #WeAreEcco #EccoEnglish #BBC100

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Had a lovely time playing revision Snakes and Ladders with Y10 on A Christmas Carol today!

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A lovely idea!

[Rachael Bird @eccolibrary]

It's the 1st of December,why not borrow a Christmas themed novel from the library to get you in the Christmas spirit?

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So proud of Layla! Well done! ❤️

[Miss Rennicks @RennicksMiss]

Challenge winners this week: Well done Layla from 7RTE @misstsheff, your short story had me in stitches 😂📖✒🎭

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A cup of tea, a good book and a cosy blanket... Is there a nicer way to spend a Saturday?

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It's Y6 Open Evening tomorrow! We've got three rooms to explore on the Keppel corridor...

Looking forward to meeting some new faces 👋

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Completing the first full week back at school got us thinking:
"...the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain." #Frankenstein #MaryShelley #quotes

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Y6 Open Evening is on 23rd September from 6pm. We look forward to seeing you there. 👋

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Summer solstice yesterday! An excerpt from R.L. Stevenson poem to celebrate:

“In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.

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Ellie in 10JD has created this magnificent drawing to go with #Macbeth. We love it! ❤️

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Y10s working on some interesting ideas about manipulation in #Macbeth today.

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Calling all year 9s: revising using your knowledge organisers this weekend?

1. Memorise all the key terms and definitions in 2 minutes.
2. Write as much as you can remember down.
3. Go back and check what you've missed.
4. Repeat until you can remember it all!
#revisiontips

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Year 9 are working on inferring, pre-reading key quotes for this week's short story.

Read between the lines.
What do you make of this?
"The joy that kills"

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Lovely to hear from so many parents at our Y8 Parents Evening today, with lots of talk about #readingforpleasure. Thank you all for sharing your evenings with us.

[lucy porteous @lucy_porteous]

@EccoEnglish @eccolibrary Edward hit his #readingmillionare words tonight so is really looking forward to this tomorrow