This week, Year 3 Birch’s elf on the shelf left a note telling them to meet him in Kayden’s garden at 2pm and to take Year 5 with them. When we arrived, we saw lots of elves with messages for us. They had wrapped and hidden some of their favourite Read more…
This morning we were very excited to see Cobie’s mum arrive in the classroom to read us a story. She brought with her one of her favourite stories, ‘Dinosaur’s love underpants’. We all found it very funny and enjoyed listening to the story. Thank you very much for coming! We look Read more…
Thank you so much to this morning’s secret reader…. Leah’s Mum! Leah’s mum chose ‘Little Lost Penguin’, she told us that she had chosen this story because it was one of her favourites and that she had been reading the story to Leah since she was a baby. The Read more…
We have really enjoyed our story of the Stickman this week. We talked about what the Stickman was used for throughout the story, then thought of our own ideas of what we could use sticks for, we had some amazing ideas; a fishing rod, a walking stick, a broomstick Read more…
This week we have been learning about Stick Man in Reception. We have enjoyed looking at the different seasons and retelling the story. We have loved learning the repetitive phrases! Stick Man helps Santa deliver all of his presents, so we have been writing our Christmas lists for Santa. It Read more…
This week, we have a different way to celebrate advent. We have 24 Christmas books wrapped up under the tree and every day in advent, one child will be able to open one. We will unwrap the book to see which it is and then his book will be shared during Read more…
This week we are reading Stickman. To start off our week we spent the afternoon outside looking for sticks that would make perfect stickmen, we found lots of different shapes and sizes! We then used our sticks to make our own stick people on the ground, some were big, Read more…
We worked with a partner to act out a different plot point for our class story. We didn’t use our voices just our body! The rest of the class had to then guess which plot point we acted out. Next we created a narrative journey and plotted how the Read more…
This week in Snowdrops we have been reading ‘The Gruffalo’ and ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’. We have compared the two stories and discussed how they are similar and different. Today we had a special treat and made gruffalo biscuits. We used melted chocolate for his fur, orange smarties for his orange eyes, Read more…
We have been reading the story of ‘The Gruffalo’ in Bluebells this week. Miss Longmire gave us some biscuits and we had to create our own Gruffalo. We had orange smarties for the eyes, green jelly beans for the wart at the end of his nose, purple sprinkles for the Read more…