Reading

Spring Online Book Club now open for orders

Spring Online Book Club now open for orders

World Book Day 2021 is on Thursday 4th March and to celebrate it, Rowlands Gill Primary School will be hosting an online book fair. As we are unable to welcome everyone on-site at the moment due to COVID restrictions, we will be hosting our book fair virtually so that...

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Reading in Strange Places

Reading in Strange Places

  These little monsters have been enjoying reading at home. They have been keeping it interesting by making Miss W laugh with all their funny reading spots!

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Time Adverbials.

Time Adverbials.

Today, we have ordered a set of instructions then we improved them by adding time adverbials, to ensure they were clear. Look how neat our handwriting is:

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Reading Remote Style

Reading Remote Style

I have been blown away with the amount of my pupils who have recorded themselves reading to me. I can hear everyone becoming more fluent and speedy as they read. I'm so impressed. The children also listened to the story of Izzy Gizmo and they deciphered what the moral...

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Whatever Next!

Whatever Next!

Whatever Next!!! The children in Early Years have been working so hard on their story telling, mark making and writing. We follow Pie Corbett's Talk for Writing process, and this term we focused on the story Whatever Next. First, the children have learnt this story by...

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A Visit from the Paper Bag Princess!

A Visit from the Paper Bag Princess!

Today in our english lesson, we have been writing a letter from the Paper Bag Princess to Prince Ronald, telling him just how furious we are with the way he behaved. We even had the chance to ask the Paper Bag Princess questions before we wrote our letters and we were...

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RGPS School Book Club – Raised £19.89

RGPS School Book Club – Raised £19.89

Many thanks for all the support with the new online RGPS School book club which closed on 6th November.  We raised a total of £99.43 which means the school has £19.89 to spend on books. Thank you to everyone who ordered and keep your eyes out for the next one to be...

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Zoom, zoom zoom, we are going to the moon…

Zoom, zoom zoom, we are going to the moon…

After listening to the story 'Whatever Next',  the children worked together as a team and used a variety of resources to make rockets to go to the moon. The children used 2D and 3D shapes to design their own rockets, talking about the shapes they would need....

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Finding rhyming words.

Finding rhyming words.

This half term, we are going to be writing poetry linked with Halloween and Bonfire Night. Today, to familiarise us with what a poem is, we played lots of games to help us to remember how we know when two words rhyme. We are now experts at finding rhyming words!

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