Literacy
Our last mystery reader of 2017
A Christmas mystery reader
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Wolpy Wednesday
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Into Film
Today, Year 1, 2, 3, 4 and Reception visited the Odeon cinema to take part in the 'Into Film Festival'. They had a fantastic time watching Despicable Me 3. They are all very excited to create some writing inspired by the film in their Literacy lessons next...
Fiction Vs. Non-Fiction
This week the children have been exploring a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books in order to gain a better understanding of their similarities and differences, particularly information texts and how these can help them when researching specific topics and...
Blaydon Fact Posters
Following the children’s exploration of Blaydon to identify its key human and physical features, the children then worked in their groups to create fact posters to present their findings. When doing so, the children created labels and captions, as well as drawing...
After a busy week, a quiet story was just what Reception needed
What a lovely start to the morning!
Our mystery reader had a spooky tale today
Material Multiplications
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The Three Little Pigs
Last week, Year One carried out a “Three Little Pigs” themed materials investigation. Let's take a look at what they did. Before getting started the children had to decide which “piggy” team they would like to work in. This was a bit tricky as they had to make a...
Shaving foam fun!
The children have enjoyed mark making using shaving foam. It was fun exploring the texture of the foam. Some of us practised forming the first letter of our...