Blog by Tag: English

We carefully read the instructions step by step; noticing the bossy verb at the start of each instruction. 

Today we researched wolves in a range of different texts.  We also had hot chocolate and biscuits.  It was just like being at a reading cafe.
 

On Thursday, Year 6 joined in a massive literacy lesson with over 3000 other children! Pie Corbett was the host and taught the lesson. He is a very famous poet and author who has written over 250 books.

We played lots of fun word games and wrote a lot of descriptive sentences and some of us…

Year Two have been working very hard to improve their letter formation in class.  Here we have our first winners of the Golden Pencil Award!  Huge to congratulations to all five of you (including the child not pictured), you are now ready to start joining your letters.

We enjoyed our buddies coming to share a book with us today. We chose a book that we enjoy and they read it to us. 

Year 3 visited nursery and shared some Christmas stories with us. 

We started learning about ‘Instructions’ by going on a ‘bossy verb hunt’. We discovered they were all actions that we could do. We wrote them down and used some of them to start our instructions.

Look at the brilliant costumes we wore for World Book Day.

We had a great time on a World Book Day - dressing up, decorating potatoes and enjoying a book character trail with our buddies all around the school.

Thank you to the parents who came to read to our children today. We thoroughly enjoyed it !