by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 8, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, English, School News, Year Five
In English this week, we found out that our next fairytale we would be focusing on this half term would be ‘Sleeping Beauty’. In groups, we annotated what we already knew about the fairytale. We focused on characters, beginning, dilemma, how the dilemma is solved and...
by Miss McAllister | Oct 6, 2024 | English, School News, Year Three
This week in Year 3 we have been celebrating National Poetry Day. Throughout the week we have focused on performance poetry and have thought about different ways in which a variety of poems can be performed. We had a go at learning a poem called ‘Ocean Rhyming’ off by...
by Mrs Fraser | Oct 6, 2024 | Curriculum, English, School News, Year Six
Our unit of work this week in English was Performance Poetry. We listened to, rehearsed and performed a number of poems about plastic pollution. We enjoyed working in groups to decide on the different techniques that we were going to use when performing the poem...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, English, Events and Visits, School News, Year Five
This week, we celebrated Poetry Day on Thursday 3rd October. Each class in school were asked to learn a poem throughout the week. This was when performed in front of the rest of the school and to the children’s parents and carers at the end of the school day. Our poem...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Community, Computing, Curriculum, English, PSHE, School News, Year Five
Today in class, the children who had prepared and planned their school councillor speeches had the chance to speak to their peers about why they should be chosen as Year 5 school councillor. The children showed so much confidence! We have so many children who have put...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Oct 4, 2024 | Art and Design, Collective Worship, Community, Curriculum, English, Events and Visits, Music, PSHE, School News, Year Five
This morning, Year 5 took part in their first collective worship assembly of the year. The theme for our assembly was ‘Kindness.’ First, as a whole school, we sang a hymn called ‘Who put the colours in the rainbow?’. We chose this hymn because we as children, a school...
