UCC English Department

Welcome to the UCC English Department twitter! Follow this account to get important English updates for events inside and outside of the college.

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Next week's recommended reading is Jolly Foul Play by Robin Stevens. To access this on the e-library, click the link and log in with your school account: https://t.co/X9pnLOcpPt
Happy reading!
@UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Congratulations to our September Literary Legends, as nominated by your English teachers: James P, Charlie N, Mikey S, Annie S, Finlay C. Prizes and postcards will be with you shortly. @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

A parent of a student has crocheted our Carnegie group our very own bookmarks! Thank you Mrs Cooper! 😍 @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Congratulations to our most recent Literary Legends, as nominated by your class teachers: Daniella H (Y7), Zac F (Y8), Amelie W (Y9), Madison W (Y10), Amelia K (Y11). Your prizes/certificates are on the way to you! @UCC_Rutland #literarylegends

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

It's #WorldBookDay and we've got no time for messing... so tell us, what's the best children's book EVER? 💪

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Happy WBD! We ran our annual book swap event today and had lots of donations from students across year groups. Thank you all for participating - we hope you enjoy your new reads! @UCC_Rutland #WorldBookDay

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Happy WBD week! Here at UCC, Mrs Reynolds has been delivering assemblies to remind students of the importance and benefits of reading for pleasure. Students will take part in a quiz later this week and the Eco club are arranging our annual book swap event. @UCC_Rutland #lovebooks

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Congratulations to January's 'Literary Legends' as nominated by English teachers: Charlotte T (Y7), Kirill (Y8), Ellie P (Y9), Ryan H (Y10), Freya M (Y11). Postcards have been emailed home and your prizes are on the way!
@UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Congratulations to December's 'Literary Legends' as nominated by English teachers: Tim M and Julia F (Y11), Chang I (Y10), Zara W (Y9) and George J (Y8). Postcards have been emailed home and your prizes are on the way! @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

A new term means a new focus in English - here are our termly overviews of what each year group are studying. @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Well done to the following students who have been nominated as 'literary legends' by their English teachers. Certificates have been emailed home; please see Mrs Reynolds for your prizes! Rowan (Y7) Louie (Y7), Dylan (Y8) Felicity (Y10) Max (Y11). @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Congratulations to our first group of literary legends of the academic year: Arthur E (Y11), Millie R (Y9), Ania K (Y10), Mathias K-B (Y7), Eva G (Y10). Your prizes are on the way!
@UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Next week's recommended reading is Black Brother, Black Brother by
@jewell_p_rhodes. To access this on the e-library, click the link and log in with your school account: https://t.co/LEYEef30eq
Happy reading!
@UCC_Rutland #BlackHistoryMonth

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Next week's WOW is 'emancipation'. Students are now awarded three HPs for using this in written work and discussion; students who use the WOW are entered into a bigger prize draw which is awarded termly!
@UCC_Rutland
#lovewords #BlackHistoryMonth

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

A reminder of the book-swap box competition that happening throughout the school! Get involved to be in with a chance of your form winning! @UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

This week's recommended reading is Eve of Man by @MrsGiFletcher and @TomFletcher . For further information, click the link: https://t.co/qeqthzzAMq
Available on the e-library as an e-book. Happy reading!
@UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

This week's WOW is 'manifold'. Students are now awarded three HPs for using this in written work and discussion; students who use the WOW are entered into a bigger prize draw which is awarded termly! @UCC_Rutland #lovewords

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

This week's WOW is 'equinox'. Students are now awarded three HPs for using this in written work and discussion; students who use the WOW are entered into a bigger prize draw which is awarded termly! @UCC_Rutland #lovewords

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

This week's recommended reading is The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo. For further information, click the link: https://t.co/zCy4eCuqOP
Available on the e-library as an e-book. Happy reading!
@UCC_Rutland

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

Please bring the pre-loved books you can spare to EN5 any time before Friday morning. All those who donate will be awarded house points! (1/2) @UCC_Rutland @UCC_PE @UHumanities @UCC_MFL

[UCC English Department @UCC_English]

We be holding a second-hand book sale to raise money on Eco-day (this Friday). Alongside revision guides, we’re asking students to bring in any books (fiction/non-fiction) that we can sell on to other students for discounted prices!
(1/2)