In Class 2 we have been learning all about the Great Fire of London. We found out that although the fire started in a bakery in Pudding Lane, there were several reasons why the fire spread so fast and became such a huge disaster. Ask us what caused the fire to be … Read more
This week in class we have been learning to write a sentence using capital letters, full stops, finger spaces and phonics. The children have been having a go at writing one sentence at a time to write a recount of the story of ‘The Little Red Hen’. We have been really trying to get the … Read more
Quick up date on the last couple of weeks for you. English work has been focussed on skills – grammar, reading and spelling most notably. The intention is to develop their ability to analyse and make links rather than just learn facts by wrote. In maths we have waded into the trickier territory … Read more
Dear Parents/Carers, In phonics the children have now been introduced to the first eight sounds from ‘Letters and Sounds’ these are s, a, t, p, I, n, m, d. The children have also started to learn how to blend to read words. Below you will find some interactive game links. You can also play the … Read more
This week we have been learning the story of ‘The Little Red Hen’. We are becoming storytellers as we learn to tell stories using actions and story maps. We had a go at completing our very own story map to retell the story. The children have worked so hard to learn and perform the story as part … Read more
Class 4 have had another busy week. In English we have been writing diary entries from the girl in The Promise thinking about her life and the city that she lives in. We have been working hard on using boastful adjectives and sentence of 3 for description. In reading we have continued to explore the … Read more
Dear Parents/Carers, Well the children have come to the end of their second full week in school, what a busy week it has been! In phonics the children have started to learn the letters sounds that they will need to start reading and writing. They have learnt s, a, t, and p. The children have … Read more
This week our English work has been based on the Paddington stories that we have been sharing in class. We watched a clip called ‘Paddington takes and Bath’ and read the story as well. Using these, we mapped out the main stages of the story in a story map. Mrs Lucas tried telling the story; … Read more
A huge well done to all the children in Class One for settling in so well. This week we have been exploring the numbers 0 – 20 and understanding one to one correspondence. We have used concrete materials to show the values associated with the numbers. Class One have worked very hard in exploring how … Read more
Class 4 have had a really good week with some fantastic learning. In English and reading we have continued to read ‘The Promise’ by Nicola Davies. We have been exploring how we can use boastful adjectives and sentence of 3 in our work. We have finished planning our own diary entries from the girl in … Read more
