Writing

World Book Day 2024

World Book Day 2024

We have thoroughly enjoyed celebrating World Book Day in school. We have shared stories with reading buddies from Year 6. We have taken part in shared story writing with Year 1 and we also undertook a book hunt in the library. We enjoyed showing off our fabulous...

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Lily and the Snowman

Lily and the Snowman

In English, we have been using digital literacy to inspire us to write creative recounts of Lily and the Snowman. We built our own snowmen and made shadow puppets to immerse ourselves into the story. We have also worked hard to include key features in our writing such...

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Phonics fun

Phonics fun

We have worked hard building words with sounds we have learned so far in our Phonics so far, identifying the correct sounds and sounding and blending each other’s green words.

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Freeze framing

Freeze framing

We reread the story of ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ and acted out each part of the story thinking about the emotions of each character and the order in which it happened.

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Stonehenge Reports

Stonehenge Reports

The children have been learning all about Stonehenge. They were so proud of their work; they wanted to show everyone else.    

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Creations to help Jim and the giant

Creations to help Jim and the giant

We designed and created cup and string phones to help the giant communicate with Jim since Jim chopped the beanstalk down. We had great fun testing them to make sure they would be able to hear each other too!

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Run, run as fast as you can…

Run, run as fast as you can…

... you can’t catch me I’m the Gingerbread Man! We have really enjoyed reading our class text for this half term. We arrived at school to find a trail of crumbs and clues had been left in our classroom. We predicted who it might be before we found out it was the...

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What is a sentence?

What is a sentence?

As part of our SPAG lesson today, we discussed what we thought a sentence was. We decided it was an idea that needed to make sense and needed the correct punctuation. We focussed on statements today and worked hard to ensure we included capital letters, finger spaces...

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Spelling Superstars

Spelling Superstars

Year 4 have been working really hard to learn their new spellings. With this partner work they challenged each other. Who knew spelling could be such good fun?  

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