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https://gosforthcent.eplatform.co/ We're really excited to share our fantastic new online library with you! With over 2000 books to choose from (including lots of our favourites), we really hope you'll find plenty to enjoy. Your login and borrowing details are set out below and the video guide will take you through how to search for, browse and borrow books. Username: your school Gmail address ( firstname.surname@goscentral.co.uk ) Password: read Borrowing allowance: 2 e-books or audiobooks per month (for two weeks at a time) Video guide https://share.vidyard.com/watch/o1pzDmvBwrpMhgBrtmchpX?vyetoken=86863bed-d5b3-43a5-8c11-40e3db66514b&autoplay=1

Please note - there are different versions of Accelerated Reader, so please only use the link below to quiz. We hope this page helps, but please don't hesitate to contact Ms Jones-Lee if you have any questions. Quizzing Link https://ukhosted92.renlearn.co.uk/2244818 Quizzing Guide

There are some incredible authors and companies who continue to make their books, magazines, games and activities free to access online. The best of these are gathered together here for you to explore! Audible Audible continue to make lots of their audio books for children and young adults free to listen to online. Click on the link to explore! https://stories.audible.com/discovery Epic! Packed with a fantastic range of comic books, chapter books and non-fiction series, if you like 'Big Nate', 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' and the 'Weird but True' series, you'll love Epic! Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm Click on the link below and enter GCMS' class code (hki3776). After School Read for free for two hours a week. Look out for your e-mail invitation to sign up! https://www.getepic.com/students NLT Virtual School Library This week's free read: The Story of Tracy Beaker Tracy lives in a children's home. It's alright, but all she really wants is for her absent, glamorous mum to come and take her back... Check in each week for new e-books, audiobooks and activities from some of our best authors! https://library.thenational.academy/ The World of David Walliams Now Playing: The Boy in the Dress Listen to a new instalment of David Walliams fantastic debut novel every day! https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/?fbclid=IwAR3nsOZqCzrLlr9h-St8OCeQ-SzYhfHrAyASeFhPMI0FuNTMy-jiahNTWg4 Magazine Rack Aquila Follow the link below to download a bumper edition of this superb magazine for curious minds. https://view.joomag.com/aquila-childrens-magazine-magnificentmegamag-92pages/0684174001584550709?short Beano Join Dennis the Menace and Minnie the Minx as they prank the adults around them in six specially extended issues of the classic comic free to download via the link below! https://www.beano.com/posts/the-golden-beano-worth-its-weight-in-lols First News Want to find out what's really going on in the world? Check out the latest edition of the UK's leading newspaper for young people. Click on the link below and enter GCMS' Education ID (JWW2FGG5) http://firstnewseducation.msgfocus.com/c/12voBMY8ciC1OQC7QOc1RZPwsz Scoop Follow the link below for a special edition of this wonderful magazine, packed with articles, short stories, activities and lots more, all wrapped up in the hug of this issue's theme - love. https://scoopthemag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Scoop_26_LOVE-Issue_Social-media_LR.pdf Games Room & Maker Space 8GB's Super Dooper Hard Quiz of Books Reckon you've got what it takes to equal the might of 8GB's collective book knowledge?! E-mail your answers to Ms Jones-Lee to be entered into a super dooper prize draw! Harry Potter at Home Ever wondered which Hogwarts' House the Sorting Hat would place you in? Maybe you want to learn how to draw Fantastic Beasts or quiz on Harry's first year? Visit the Harry Potter at Home Hub for an ever-changing spellbook of wizarding activities! https://www.wizardingworld.com/collections/harry-potter-at-home Seven Stories: Where Stories Come From Did you know that there is a theory that there are only seven types of story in the world? To accompany its latest exhibition, the National Centre for Children's Books has put together a fantastic collection of book recommendations, creative activities and digital exhibitions for all seven plots. Click on the link below to explore Seven Stories' Seven Stories! https://www.sevenstories.org.uk/exhibitions/wherestoriescomefrom Summer Reading Challenge Games The Book Locker Team loved the Summer Reading Challenge games so much that we decided we shouldn't let the clocks going back stop us from playing! https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/games What Next? Want to try something new, but not sure where to begin? Why not try out some of these fantastic Book Finders for loads of great recommendations! Book Trust Bookfinder Enter your details into Book Trust's interactive Bookfinder for loads of fantastic suggestions! https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/bookfinder/ Summer Reading Challenge Book Sorter Summer may be over, but this Book Sorter is still a brilliant way of getting top-rated recommendations from young people into all the same things as you! https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/book-sorter