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…
Thank you so much to our secret reader this week. Louis was so surprised that it was his dad! Louis Dad read ‘Charlie Cook’s favourite book’ to us this week, we really enjoyed the story and noticed that it was a written by our focus author, Julia Donaldson. At the Read more…
Wow, What a lovely week we have had! This week we were reading ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ and did lots of activities surrounding the story. We painted rocks to make them look like ladybirds, made farms and maps and did some Maths sorting activities in the classroom. In the story Read more…
We were very excited to have a secret reader in our class today and it was Benjamin’s mummy. We all sat quietly and she read ‘The dinosaur that pooped a planet’. We listened carefully and did lots of laughing. Our favourite part of the story was when the dinosaur pooped. Read more…
Thank you so much to everybody who attended our workshop and stay and play session yesterday, we had an amazing turn out! The children were so excited to have someone come into their class and be able to participate in their learning; show you around the classroom and show Read more…
This morning, we have been reading our book of the week in Kaden’s Garden. We were very excited to read it outside and we are going to have a think about where else in school we can read. Our book this week is ‘What the Ladybird Heard’. When we finished Read more…
Year 5 have enjoyed getting into our new book ‘Cosmic’ by Frank Cottrell Boyce. We have just read up to the part where Liam is on a flight to China with his friend Florida after winning a competition. We have made predictions about what we think will happen next and Read more…
We have been writing the end of our class story this week and creating a new character idea. We had lots of fantastic ideas for our new character from evil fairies, footballers, prickly hedgehogs, magical unicorns or cruel Pirates: We worked with a partner to create lots of ideas then Read more…
This is morning we were very excited to see who our secret reader was going to be…. It was Daniel’s Mummy; Daniel was the most excited! Daniel’s Mummy read a cat in the hat story, it had sooooo many cats in the story and we really enjoyed it. At Read more…