Buried Treasure!
This week in Literacy, we continued to produce fantastic writing inspired by 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. The children were asked to write an extract from a story where they, like Stanley, were digging holes. Within the hole they were digging, they found some…
Character descriptions
This week in Literacy, we read some more of 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. The children have been gathering information about the main character, Stanley Yelnats; they have written some amazing character descriptions.
Letter home
This week in Literacy, we read some more of 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. The children pretended that they were Stanley Yelnats and wrote a letter home describing what it is like at Camp Green Lake.
Hola Mexico!
For topic this week, the children researched and then produced a non-chronological report about Mexico. The work produced both at home and school has been amazing!
Mouthwatering Menus
To introduce our topic 'Hola Mexico!' the children enjoyed listening to traditional Mexican music and joined in enthusiastically with their maracas! They also learned the ‘Mexican Hat Dance’. I don’t think we are ready for Strictly yet! Due to the lockdown, we were not able to taste food and…
Desert Descriptions
This week we began reading the story 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. I asked the children to write me a description of Camp Green Lake. Most of them are working from home due to the lockdown but I am sure you will agree, these descriptions, and indeed the children, are amazing!
Making a Difference!
A few months ago, the children were asked to draw some pictures for Remembrance Day for the residents of our village’s retirement complex. The children loved creating these and asked if they could write letters to the residents. They wrote about their topic work on World War Two and asked lots of…
Crafty Creations!
The children have been busy this week making Christmas cards and calendars. Beautifully crafted to spread smiles!
Party Time!
What a fantastic party! Dancing, games, laughter, teamwork and friendship, Happy Christmas!
Blood Heart Homework
Look at this amazing topic homework! The children have loved this topic and here is their incredible independent homework.
Innovate!
The innovate project for this topic was to find out about the British Heart Foundation and plan how we could raise money for this incredible charity. Great work everyone!
Meals for a Healthy Heart
As part of our Blood Heart topic, the children learned about healthy eating. Some of them went home and planned and cooked a healthy meal for their families. Mmmm, delicious!