--- title: "Today we dived into our new English text by focusing on the illustrations. The class did a brilliant job predicting what the story will be about based on visual clues. See if your child can share their predictions with you at home tonight! 📖💭" url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-09-today-we-dived-into-our-new-english-text-by-focusing-on-the-illustrations-the-class-did-a" school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy" --- # Today we dived into our new English text by focusing on the illustrations. The class did a brilliant job predicting what the story will be about based on visual clues. See if your child can share their predictions with you at home tonight! 📖💭 ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/1788973570209.jpg) 9 September 2026 ### Today we dived into our new English text by focusing on the illustrations. The class did a brilliant job predicting what the story will be about based on visual clues. 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