Pupils Read Aloud
Hello everyone,
At Fairfield Road we want our children to become confident speakers and readers. We encourage our children to read aloud using verve and expression. Below, listen to our KS2 children reading biographies.
Mr McCabe 😀
To mark Science Week, some of our Year 5 pupils would like to share stories about famous, female scientists. Their remarkable work has led to important breakthroughs in chemistry, biology and physics!
Brenda Milner
Grace Hopper
Gerty Cori
Mary Edwards Walker
Nettie Stevens
To mark International Women's Day 2022, some of our Key Stage 2 children are sharing stories about remarkable woman from across the globe.
The stories are taken from Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Thank you to the pupils who read so well!
Helen Keller (Activist)
Listen to Alia read about the activist Helen Keller who defied the odds throughout her life.
Misty Copeland (Ballerina)
Learn about the life and career of this talented ballerina courtesy of Holly.
Ashley Fiolek (Motorcross Racer)
Listen to Peter tell you all about this fearless motorcross racer.
Coco Chanel (Fashion Designer)
Hear Aleshanee read all about the life of this amazing French fashion designer.
Marie Curie (Scientist)
Hear Hannah read all about this incredible scientist.
Yusra Mardini (Swimmer)
Alex tells us about brave Syrian swimmer and life saver Yusra Mardini.