We are illustrators!
This week, we have been learning about the illustrator of our class story Quentin Blake. We learnt that he starts with the facial expressions of his characters as getting this right is the most difficult part to do. In our sketch books, we tried drawing different faces to show different…
Reception Room on the Broom Day
Don’t we all look brilliant in our costumes?! We have had a very busy and exciting day today. We have made potions, spells and magic wands. We also wrote our own spooky spells and enjoyed finding rhyming words in the yucky goblin snot rhyming pot! We listened well to the story of Room on the…
Nursery- What the Ladybird Heard
Nursery have enjoyed learning through ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ themed activities this week. We also learnt about how different fruits are grown on a farm and tasted a sample ourselves!
Nursery- The Little Red Hen
Nursery have enjoyed reading ‘The Little Red Hen’ this week in relation to their ‘Fun on the Farm’ theme this half term. The children have learnt through lots of ‘The Little Red Hen’ themed activities and have planted sunflower seeds
Fairytales Science!
To celebrate British Science Week, we have been investigating materials. We pretended to be the Big Bad Wolf to test the strength of different materials. We made predictions about which we thought would be the strongest materials. We then tried to blow away bricks, pom poms, chocolate, paper, wood…
World Book Day Year 1/2
Today to celebrate World Book Day we loved showing off our book characters, we shared why we had chosen them and designed a new book cover or a bookmark. We then ended the day with a book share in the hall. We with different children and shared our favourite books or chose a book to read from Mrs…
World Book Day 2022
We have enjoyed showing off our costumes, sharing our books with friends, writing character descriptions and making bookmarks for our school books to celebrate World Book Day.
Tricky Troll Word Work
We have been practising our tricky troll words in lots of different ways. We spotted them in some books, played games, used flash cards and practised writing them without peeking! We are doing brilliantly!
Y5/6 Blitz Setting Description
As part of our topic on World War 2, we have been learning about the Blitz. We have been looking at images, videos and reading first hand accounts of the air raids that happened during that time. We generated descriptive and figurative language phrases individually and shared and developed them…
Room on the Broom
Don’t we look fantastic in our spooky costumes?! We enjoyed sharing the story Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson. We looked at the rhyming words and made our own silly rhyming spells. We had lots of fun in the spooky sensory trays and play dough. We even wrote our own potion ingredients out and…
Where will you go? Who will you be?
We have had a great time using our imaginations in nursery. We have had fun dressing up as different characters from our favourite stories. We also worked together to create a junk model train to go on our adventures.
Word Processing Skills
Over the last few weeks, we have been improving our word processing skills in Year 5/6. We have been learning keyboard shortcuts, inserting and editing images, editing text, using a spellchecking tool and inserting and manipulating tables.
We all seem to be really interested in learning how to…