Church of England Primary School
For any future authors out there, we have a small publishing house set up in class! Today, we learned what characters are and what a title page is. We could choose a book to write in and a character to write about. We have to roll three times and add up the total amount. That […]
Read More Reception has new challenge areas in class.We have been applying our maths knowledge to observe our ducklings by creating tallies of the amount of times that they eat or drink water.
Read More Understanding the World in ReceptionCan you guess what story we are telling? We use actions to help us remember, we read this using just a story map!
Read More Year 1 – Talk4WritingWhat a fantastic day we had! It was such a lovely day for all children and adults involved! We had a REAL author named Nancy come in to talk to us about her book! Marley in our class had some great questions for her in assembly, he was interested to know how Nancy’s ideas and […]
Read More Reception – World Book DayYear 2 had a fantastic day full of costumes, characters and lots of stories yesterday. We were all very excited to meet a real author, we did a book scavenger hunt and other book-related activities and had lovely time reading some of our favourite books with Year 6.
Read More y2 celebrate world book dayWe’ve listened to a real-life author, read with Reception, taken part in a BBC Teach Live Lesson, devised and performed our own movie trailers and ‘Guess the book’ dramas based on familiar stories and thought about which book to choose when our book tokens arrive… phew! It’s been an action-packed day and a brilliant one.
Read More World Book Day in Year 4St. Margaret’s had a special World Book Day visitor this morning – author, illustrator and actor Nancy Carroll who came to read to us from her soon-to-be-published book, Daisy Fitzpatrick and her Worries. Daisy Fitzpatrick has some things on her mind. Worries and anxieties that affect us all. Fear of the dark, being alone, heights, […]
Read More Author visit for World Book DayA small and kind elephant who is a little bit different has taught us about being happy and creative this week! We have been sequencing some of the stories and making little books. We have also been creating collages and making art inspired by feeling joyful.
Read More An Elephant called Elmer has been teaching us for World Book DayWe spent the last couple of weeks of term focusing on poetry – listening to it, performing it, discussing it and, most importantly, enjoying it! Revelling in the fact that you can ‘bend the rules’ with poetry, which allows you more freedom of expression, we spent many a lesson coming up with fantastic ways to […]
Read More Poetry in Year 4