Winter Haikus.
In today's english lesson, we started learning about poetry. Today's job was to write a haiku about winter, but there were some important rules to follow: A haiku has three lines. The first line has five syllables (or claps). The second lines has seven syllables (or...
Creative phonics …
The children in Reception have worked very hard continuing to learn their phonics and letter formation every day in school and at home. Children and their families have shown great creativity finding items around their home linking to the letter sound they are...
Our poems turn silly into superb
As well as story-writing we have also been looking at poetry and really enjoyed learning about nonsense poetry. We found out about lots of amazing language features like Onomatopoeia – words that actually sound just like the thing they are describing. We used our...