During our English lessons, we have been writing newspaper reports about air raids in London. We focused our reports on The Blitz bombings on London and spent a morning immersing ourselves in 1940s London. We came up with some thoughtful questions and gained lots of understanding of the events we Read more…
We have had a busy, fun first week back. We have been using adverbs to describe different verbs, improving boring sentences, completing a science experiment and using different equipment to represent a number. The children have all really settled in well to Year 2 and have been working really hard Read more…
This week in Bluebells we have been doing lots of activities and learning about the story ‘We are going on a bear hunt’. We have all enjoyed the story and had lots of different challenges to do. Our challenge today was really tricky! Barnaby bear had left us a letter. Read more…
We have had lots of deliveries to school which means lots of boxes and Buttercups have put them to good use! We have used the boxes and materials to make dens and have written messages all over them.
Wow, what a fantastic week! The children have worked sooooooooo hard but all their hard work has paid off & they have done so well on their SATs. They should be very proud 😎 As promised we finished the week with a fun Friday.
In English we have been writing explanation text about muscles and we have been researching lots of information about them. Finding out about what they are made from, what types of muscles there are and how they work! We have learnt lots of interesting facts!
Thank you to Yvonne Weatherhead for coming in to run creative writing workshops. The new book arrived today which is very exciting! A group of 12 year 5 pupils attended the workshops which included studying Starfly and Starfly The Detective. The children wrote their own end chapters in collaboration Read more…
We have been thinking about what it would have been like on the Titanic. We used the FANTASTICS to describe the beginning of the journey and at the end when it hit the iceberg. Went went into the immersive room to help imagine what it would have been like Read more…
On Friday, after all of the bad weather, we finally managed to have our Princess and the Pea day! We were all very excited to wear our crowns, tiaras and other character accessories! In the morning, we had lots of fun and had a range of Princess and the Pea Read more…
The children in Willows became the characters from the story The Three Little Pigs in our English lesson today. They acted out the conversation between the wolf and the first little pig when the wolf wanted to blow his house down. We worked on using expression in our voices. We Read more…