18 School Spotlight : Scoil Chríost Rí * Florence Melly Community Primary School Liverpool, UK “I think Accelerated Reader is really good because it tests how well you’ve read the book.” - Abbie, Year 6 pupil Children at our school want to read now – we’re seeing a lot of improvements in the quality and regularity of reading. We’re seeing the changes in these habits carry through improvements to their writing, vocabulary and imagination. We schedule half an hour of reading every day. We use Accelerated Reader, and encourage children to be as independent as possible with their reading. They can quiz any time they’ve finished a book, and then select another within their ZPD range, where they can access the text but will still be challenged

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