Image of Year 4 Question Matrix
13 Sep

Year 4 Question Matrix

As part of our Loch Ness unit, we have been using dice and the question matrix to generate questions linked to our research! We are looking forward to writing our articles on Nessie!

Image of Year 6  English
12 Sep

Year 6 English

Writing a descriptive paragraph to describe the scene as 'The Nowhere Emporium' mysteriously arrives in Glasgow city centre.

Image of Year 2 - English - Roleplay in the blizzard
10 Sep

Year 2 - English - Roleplay in the blizzard

Year 2 have been reading the story - The Way Home For Wolf. We explored how the character Wilf felt when he got lost in the blizzard.

Image of Year 4 Handwriting
4 Sep

Year 4 Handwriting

This week, year 4 have been practicing their 'curly caterpillar' letters. We worked hard to form the letters correctly, making sure they were nice and round, and a great shape. We went around the classroom and looked at the amazing progress our friends had made - before nominating some super star writers! We then wrote up our Class Charter, working hard on our formation.

Image of Year 3 - English - Paddington Bear and Marmalade Sandwiches
4 Sep

Year 3 - English - Paddington Bear and Marmalade Sandwiches

Year 3 started their new English topic all about Paddington Bear. They started by looking for clues to identify the story they would be reading ,then made delicious marmalade sandwiches.

Image of Year 1 - English - Writing Using Finger Spaces
4 Sep

Year 1 - English - Writing Using Finger Spaces

Year 1 enjoyed learning key facts about mice and then writing them using spaces between words.

Image of Year 6 Looking at Artifacts in our English Lesson
4 Sep

Year 6 Looking at Artifacts in our English Lesson

Year 6 looked at artifacts to find inspiration for creative writing and generating excitement and interest in our class text 'The Nowhere Emporium '

Image of Year 3 English - Researching Dogs For Their Own Stories
11 Jul

Year 3 English - Researching Dogs For Their Own Stories

During English Year 3 have been reading 101 Dalmatians. Today they have been using the Chromebooks to research different breeds of dog. They will use this information to create a new character for their story.

Image of Year 2 English Spelling Practice
10 Jul

Year 2 English Spelling Practice

Year 2 practiced this week's spellings on Edshed.

Image of Reception Class - Phonics - Writing a Sentence
8 Jul

Reception Class - Phonics - Writing a Sentence

Reception Class have been busy practising their writing skills, trying hard to remember ther capital letters, finger spaces and full stops.

Image of Year 3 English - Features of a Villain
4 Jul

Year 3 English - Features of a Villain

Working in small groups year 3 looked at various fictional villains including Captain Hook, Lord Voldemort, The White Witch and Cruella De Vil. They gathered information including physical appearance, negative noun phrases and how they made other characters feel.

Image of Year 2 English Noun Phrases
2 Jul

Year 2 English Noun Phrases

In English we pretended we were flying on the magic carpet like Aladdin and Jasmine. We then had a brainstorming session creating interesting noun phrases about what the characters saw as they flew in the sky.