In one of this term’s lessons, we turned the classroom into a spelling hospital to practise spelling contracted words. We had to operate on the words, removing the letters that needed to be taken out before using a ‘plaster’ to glue the two words together and sewing them securely with an apostrophe stitch.
We made a great team of surgeons!
Year 3 Literacy: Alice in WonderlandYear 3 have started reading Alice in Wonderland. To allow children to explore while learning, they were asked to look for rabbit holes in the school grounds. When the children found them, they used adjectives, similes and adv… Read More
Year 6: Macbeth WorkshopTo complete their study of Shakespeare's Macbeth, Year 6 participated in an all-day workshop with John from Splats Entertainment.
The children were sorted into four groups, with each group challenged to learn a different par… Read More
Year 1 Literacy: The Very Hungry CaterpillarAt the beginning of the school year, Year 1 use a text that they know from Reception as the focus for practising new literacy skills. The children changed 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' so that, this time, he enjoyed a tasty b… Read More
Spelling Shed Weekly WinnersWe were very impressed to see so many of our pupils continuing to use Spelling Shed from home last week. Well done to all of our Spelling Shed users, but particularly those classes who accumulated the most points:
4LC, 3PP a… Read More
Celebrating Literacy WeekIt has been so wonderful to see children from across the school celebrating our Literacy Week theme of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by dressing up at home. Although this year's Literacy Week will be celebrated a little d… Read More
