The beginning of March means many things. Try these free World Book Day Maths activities with your KS2 class in 2020, the best way to make developing Maths reasoning skills fun! As World Book Day is just around the corner I thought I’d pull together some of my favourite book themed science activities. Share a story and help save the fate of World Book Day! Watch a wonderful range of famous authors and stars reading children’s books and short stories for kids of all ages. Storytime Online makes storytelling possible at any time of the day—a brilliant way to keep children entertained and a fun way to help develop their language skills. World Book Day or International Day of the Book is celebrated around the world on April 23rd (although in the UK it is celebrated on the first Thursday in March). World Book Day is recognised by over 100 countries around the world. The theme of World Book Day 2006 was "Literacy Changes Lives". The learners will then use a simple model to write about their own favourite book and add an illustration, using some of the vocabulary they have practised. Children of the UK - we need your help! Your child's school may well be holding a World Book Day event or fancy dress day, but it is also a great excuse to get involved at home. Resources. Share a story and help save the fate of World Book Day! Ready to play? "We need to talk about Alice" was commissioned by New Zealand based agency String Theory and created to be part of Good Books' "Great Writers Series," a collection of short films made to promote the non profit organization (gogoodbooks.com) which is an online charity book store that sells book and donates all proceeds to Oxfam, an organization that fights hunger and poverty since 1995. World Book Day Ltd, 6 Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR. Here at Science Sparks we love using a book to help bring a science experiment to life, and if I’m ever short of inspiration reading a great kids book always helps me … Children of the UK - we need your help! Mostly, it’s a chance to try out some great World Book Day Maths activities. Download our free printable World Book Day game here! World book day is a fabulous time of year to celebrate the work of authors we love, discover new authors and dress up as our favourite characters! Welcome to Kids Craft Room’s WORLD BOOK DAY GALLERY below.. Books are so important in our children’s lives. World Book Day is a charity funded by publishers and booksellers in the UK & Ireland. The theme of World Book Day 2008 was “International Year of Languages”. CLICK HERE TO PLAY NOW! Storytime Online. The theme of World Book Day 2004 was “Reading: a non-stop Journey”. If you're planning to celebrate this day with your children, try some of these teaching ideas and classroom activities! Just visit the Nursery, Primary or Secondary resource areas to find what you need. The beginning of March means many things. World Book Day is an exciting celebration of reading, authors, illustrators and books. Welcome to Kids Craft Room’s WORLD BOOK DAY GALLERY below.. Books are so important in our children’s lives. You can have lots of fun theming a whole day, or a whole week of activities around books. It will next be celebrated on 5th March 2020 and its purpose is to encourage reading and a love of books in children. Registered charity number 1079257. Then they read clues and complete a book-themed crossword (and find a mystery word).