We started our topic off by reading Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert in Kaden’s Garden. It was such a wonderful spot to read this book. As we looked up, there were leaves falling all around us. Leaf Man even landed on Mrs Nuttall – she was very surprised! After reading Read more…
As our WW2 topic drew to a close, the children celebrated the end of the war in style. After looking at some of the most important and influential speeches in history, from the likes of Sir Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King, Year 6 wrote their own VE speeches and Read more…
On Friday, Year 4 Hawthorn, had a fantastic time at the library. We were so excited to pick books to take back to school. Once back at school, we enjoyed sitting in our new reading corner and reading our new books. During English lessons, we have been writing letters to Read more…
This morning we went to the library in heywood, we walked in a line and was very sensible walking together. When we arrived at the library we met a lady called Debbie, she showed us lots of different soft toys and we sang songs about them. We enjoyed meeting the Read more…
This week we’ve have been reading the story of ‘The Little Red Hen’. As a class we decided to help each other make some bread. We read the instructions and then followed them very carefully. After we baked the bread, we had a taste. It was delicious!
This week, Reception have been reading ‘The Little Red Hen’. In the story, the red hen wants to bake bread but none of her friends will help her. We have been discussing how this will make the hen feel and how we would behave differently. Bluebells have been talking about Read more…
Maple have been investigating the shape of a persuasive letter this morning. We worked with our talk partners to identify the key features of a persuasive text. We then matched up each example against the feature. Well done Maple. I look forward to reading some of your letters and finding out Read more…
Last week, we all brought our favourite book from home into school. It has taken us a very long time but we have managed to read everyone’s favourite book, discussed the story and why they enjoy it so much. We have loved listening to everyone’s stories from home and enjoyed sharing Read more…
This afternoon Maple visited Heywood library. All the children were really eager to get to the library and choose a book. Before our visit we discussed favourite authors and topics that we were interested in. Once at the library, everyone was busy selecting a book to bring back to school. Read more…
This morning we visited Heywood Library. We had a lovely time looking at all the different books and we even got to take one each back to school with us!