Y3 Talk for Writing: The Journey of a Carrot
Today in Year 3 we have been learning about the journey of a carrot. Take a look at our T4W and actions!
Category Archives: Literacy
Y5 Publish their explanation texts 🌊 🌋 ⚡️
Today, Y5 published their explanation texts about the cause of natural disasters. We have been focusing on tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanoes! Our explanation texts will soon be made into a […]
Year 5 Tudor Pomander
This week we have been working on writing instructions on how to make a Tudor Pomander. Today we used our teamwork skills to test our instructions!
Y5 topic showcase
Year 5 have celebrated coming to the end of their topic by putting on a showcase for parents. The children shared some of their favourite pieces of learning about the […]
Our journey to meet the Steelmen
Y3J had the most wonderful time on their trip last Friday! We retraced Stevie and Jenny’s steps from our story ‘Meet me by the Steelman’, looked up at the glistening […]
Story Telling
To mark National Storytelling week our school librarians ran a competition across school to celebrate and showcase our amazing story tellers. Take a look at some of our amazing story […]
World Book Day
We’ve had an amazing day today celebrating all things books. Our celebration of books and reading is lasting the whole week because we love books so much! The children have […]
What should Macbeth do?
Y5 have been studying Macbeth this week and have engaged in various drama activities. They took part in a conscience alley to help Macbeth decide whether or not he should […]
Character perspectives
Y3L have been using drama to consider character perspectives in Literacy today.
Publishing in Year 3
Following our hard work writing a diary from Jenny’s perspective in our class text: ‘Meet me by the Steelmen’, we have used our handwriting skills to publish these beautifully.
Peer Critique in Y5 ✍🏼
This morning, Y5 worked in their peer critique groups to help edit and improve their character descriptions. They identified strengths and areas to improve for the peers on their table […]
Newspaper feature hunting in Y4B 🔍
We looked at the features we would expect to see in a newspaper report
Reading breakfast in Y4B 🥐📖
Y4B welcomed parents for a breakfast reading session with the children, continental style with croissants and orange juice.
Reading Breakfast in Y3
A wonderful start to the week- sharing our reading experiences with our grown ups and showing them the wonderful opportunities we have in school! What a fantastic turn out!
Science- making observations in 3SE
Today, we reflected on our science learning from over the term (light). We then considered how shadows are formed and explored, using observations, what happens to shadows when it is […]
Reading Buddies
This afternoon Y4G went up to visit our buddies in Y6J. We had fun sharing books and reading to each other!
History mystery- inspiring curiosity in 3SE
Today in history, children were presented with different clues to allow them to follow their historical curiosities and identify the learning objective for themselves. Each group had a series of […]
Drama in 3SE
Yesterday, we took inspiration from a short clip for our diary writing and used drama to get into character and discuss thoughts and feelings
Y4B create Stone Age haiku poetry 🪨
We have enjoyed building on our poetry skills to create extended haiku poems about the Stone Age.