Up, up and away!

Up, up and away!

We have enjoyed exploring our new book ‘Paper Planes’, making our own paper planes and watching them fly. We then thought of different verbs to describe how they moved.
New Book Alert!

New Book Alert!

                                          This week, we have been spending time discussing the background of our new class text, Pegasus. Looking at the front cover, we think that Pegasus is a mythical creature. This links back to our History topic from last term,...
Performing Poems by Grace Nichols

Performing Poems by Grace Nichols

This week we have been listening to and reading poems by Grace Nichols. Our favourites were: Cat-Rap, Cosmic Disco and Lady Winter’s Rap. Today we have been rehearsing the skills needed in order to make our performances entertaining. ‘I have learned that...
Grace Nichols Research

Grace Nichols Research

Today year 6 enjoyed a practical English lesson; listening, researching and discussing poems that were written by Grace Nichols. The children found out lots of facts using the iPad’s and identified where Grace was born using the Atlas’. Year 6 had unique...
Searching for clues!

Searching for clues!

We enjoyed using magnifying glasses to search for the clues in the illustrations in our book ‘Grandad’s Island’. We saw lots of things in the pictures that gave us clues about what might happen next and we predicted why they might be there.
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