by Mrs Mitchell | Feb 11, 2022 | 3M, News, Writing
In our story writing this half term, we brought our characters to life by using inverted commas and direct speech. The children learned a very funny song to remember what parts they need and where which helped them when they wrote their own speech in their stories....
by Mrs Beattie | Feb 10, 2022 | 5A, Writing
As part of our work inspired by our class book ‘The Varmints’ Year 5 have been learning to write persuasively. We wrote, edited and then performed passionate speeches to encourage people to improve the environment. Mrs Beattie and Mr Boddy were seriously...
by Mrs Stephenson | Feb 8, 2022 | 6D, News, Writing
We have been studying the text ‘Varmints’. The book tells the story of local creatures being forced out of their peaceful land by developers creating a city. We imagined being part of this local culture and wrote speeches which aimed to inspire the rest of...
by Mrs Stephenson | Feb 4, 2022 | 6A, 6D, News, Reading, Writing
Today, we have been working in groups to consider how our digital literacy clip uses the five senses to create suspense. We watched the clip again, closed our eyes and imagined being there and then recorded our ideas on our poster paper. Finally, we analysed a piece...
by admins | Jan 27, 2022 | 2S, News, Reading, Writing
We took part in a role play lesson this week which focused on the tone of voice and expression that the characters used throughout the story of Little Red Riding Hood. In our English lesson today, we wrote out the conversation between Little Red Riding Hood and the...
