Launching our book this half term, we enjoyed creating a lot of noise like a big flock of finches! Giving each other messages whilst trying to listen in to others, we had to concentrate on what we were saying and what we could hear! We also created our own coloured bird template in order to use in
Year 3 had a fantastic day celebrating World Book Day! To start, they explored a story called The Lost Happy Endings. The children were inspired by the illustrations and created some wonderful art around the setting of the story. The boys and girls wrote their own endings and sculpted clay models of
Reception have had a fantastic day celebrating World Book Day. The children loved showing off all their outfits to their classmates. To start the celebrations, we enjoyed the story ‘Here Come The Aliens’ by Colin McNaughton and discussed what it would be like if aliens really did invade our school.
Year 5 have had a wonderful day celebrating World Book Day. This morning, the children’s work centred around the picture book ‘Can I Build Another Me?’ by Shinsuke Yoshitake which focuses on what makes a child individual. After hearing the book read aloud, the children thought about what was i
Year 6 have had great fun celebrating World Book Day. The day started with the children admiring the costumes and sharing books with each other that they would recommend by writing a short synopsis to make it sound exciting. After this, they designed a front cover for ‘The World’s Greatest Book’ for
World Book Day is an important day in the school calendar as it is a day to celebrate reading and a love of books. It was amazing to see the effort that the children had all gone to (with some help from their parents I’m sure) to come into school wearing such fantastic costumes. The teachers also jo
Year 6 have been exploring the characters in the Varmints. They thought about the types of questions they would ask to the grey creature who cared and the ‘others’ who came and destroyed the world. The questions that were asked and the answers they elicited helped to show the contrasting moods and a
Today, Nursery took part in a variety of activities to celebrate World Book Day today. They dressed up as book characters and brought in their favourite stories to share. They particularly enjoyed a visit from pupils in year 3 who read books to them. They also listened to the story ‘Aliens Lov
All of the pupils in our phonic’s lessons have enjoyed the start in their new RWI groups. There has been some amazing fred talking of green words and excellent reading of alien words. What a lot of Nonsense! The children have also been excited to start reading their new book, which they are ta
Year 4 have loved starting to read their new book- I am Henry Finch- in English this week. We have considered how the main character is feeling at different points in the story. Today, we have demonstrated our understanding of this through drama. Everyone in the class had the opportunity to act out
