English In English we have been working on the 500 word challenge, we had to include setting description and character description. Here is one sentence from a character description: It was dark as death, with tendrils of mist feeling round every gutter, corner and paving stone, the fog stalked over eyes glaring, claws flaring, teeth … Read more
MATHS This past week in maths we have been doing some fractions. Here are some examples: 1/5 of 20=4 1/6 of 24=4 2/7 +3/7=5/7 11/9 -4/9=7/9 ENGLISH In English we have been doing our setting description for the 500 word challenge here is Louis D’s: Grotesque, gnarled & deformed trees clawed over the grimy river … Read more
English Class 5 have been continuing with the 100 Word Challenge. This week they had to include the words: Mountain, Red, Floated, Hard, Umbrella in to their story. To see their work please click on the following link: http://100wc.net/ . Or alternatively you can go straight to our 100 Words Class Blog page by clicking here . The children have also … Read more
English In English this week we were given a reading book called the River Singers. So far we have really enjoyed it and it was hard to put down. On this book we were given some tasks to do. You could choose either to explain how the water voles were feeling or what their feelings … Read more
This week we did: ENGLISH Most classes had a special visitor and we were one of them!!!!!!!!!!! Mrs Skinner and Mrs Jones came in to do a one hundred word write with us based on a picture. The picture was of two men on a giant cupcake. We had to write an a one hundred … Read more
This week we have been writing persuasive letters to toys ‘R’ Us persuading them to stock are moving toys. We also did a evaluation sheet on what we liked in DT. Here is James’s persuasive letter: Also here is an example of Oliver’s work: Here is a photo of our Christmas toys: On Monday the … Read more
Our Christmas Play For two weeks we have been practicing our Christmas play “ Santa’s on strike”. Year 3, 4 and 5 have been working so hard to make this play the best they can. On Monday & Tuesday we performed the finished play to our parents and siblings. DT In DT we have been … Read more
Help Needed! If any parents are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays afternoons, we would be grateful for some help during class with our DT creations. If you are able to help, please can you let me know as soon as possible? Many thanks, Mrs Barlow We have been set our Christmas project homework to do. Here is Reuben’s first … Read more
Class 5 Swimming Gala I have had a couple of enquiries from parents asking whether they can spectate at our Class Swimming Gala. Parents are more than welcome to attend, however no photos of the event will be permitted. If you wish to attend, please let me know and I can pass on directions on … Read more
English In English we have been learning about debates and persuasive language. We learned how to write our statement of position and how to write a complete argument. As an example we watched a Guardian newspaper advert which had a twist to the three little pigs. The question we thought about was “Is it ever … Read more
