World of Words

by Rob Jones It was guest number 40 that World of Words has introduced to [Ton Pentre Junior School and the majority of those have been in relatively recent times of our 13 years working at this caring, sharing educational base. Our esteemed visitors were talented wordsmith Claire Fayers (www.clairefayers.com) and it was a quick return […]

by Rob Jones I was taking a walk at the running track, Tonypandy and a male and female were doing some serious training. On a short break I asked the dynamic duo if they were competitive forces. The lady informed me that she was a Welsh international. WOW! Role model identified! I asked if there was […]

By Rob Jones RCT children’s literacy and well-being project World of Words has made a valuable bond with Sion Tomos Owen. To be in the orbit of a legend is indeed a pleasure and WOW asked their long term pal to pop up to Clydach Vale! This talented guy responded to a call and a chance […]

by Rob Jones World of Words – WOW i.e. www.worldofwords.education welcomed Jayne Coleman from Storyville Books in Pontypridd for an afternoon of literacy, learning and laughter at Ton Pentre Junior School. Jayne along with Rob from WOW promoted the values of reading and the benefits of applying oneself to a world of words. Jayne even brought […]

by Rob Jones It is many thanks to Daniel Townsend of Settled It Cymru for answering the call from World of Words (WOW). Bless this good guy for coming into Ton Pentre Junior School and leading a session of learning and laughter. From a blank canvas the two classes of Year 6 worked in groups, […]

by Rob Jones Lee Barrett is a former pupil of Cwmclydach Primary School and via an invite from World of Words – WOW he returned to his former juniors. Lee chatted about his career as a train driver which has then led to him becoming an instructor and manager within Transport For Wales. The presentation was […]

WOW has been studying a variety of subjects at Cwmclydach Primary School in the Summer 2023 term, including the dangers of mountain arson, and the negatives of dumping litter. The students who come to us are future leaders and their acknowledgement of both good values and bad behaviours augurs well for the future. On the […]

by Rob Jones Driving instructor Rob Ivin visited Cwmclydach Primary School via World of Words to have a chat with local children about his job and how reading and language []plays an important role in the driving process. Rob was a success and the year 5 and 6 youngsters were enthused via their attentive listening […]

Children’s literacy and well-being project World of Words i.e. www.worldofwords.education organised free tickets for Olly Reeves of Ton Pentre Juniors plus a family member to attend the Wales v Armenia game. Mr. Jeff Roberts who is Acting Head Teacher at Ton Pentre made this lovely comment, when the school were informed: ‘That’s great Rob. Thank […]