We have been revisiting phase 1 in Phonics. We have been on some awesome sound walks and have been playing sound games. During this game we had to sing faster if we were close to our teddy bear or slower if we were getting further away....
We have been reading 'We completely must go to London'. We noticed that the illustrations in the story are made up with a range of drawings, photos and collages. We tried to recreated some London landmarks using similar techniques. [gallery ids="4062,4063,4064,4065"]...
In our Geography lessons this term we will be learning all about London. We will also be reading the text 'We completely must go to London' and writing information leaflets. This week we created beautiful collages of London attractions and wrote exciting sentences about why...
In our writing lessons, we have been reading the book ‘Flotsam’ by David Weisner. We explored the front cover, first page of the book and made predictions about the story. We investigated what had washed up on beaches, looking closely at the items with magnifying glasses...
We have been using figurative language to describe the characters in our class text 'Varjak Paws'. We explored the characters through drama and created a word bank of wow vocabulary. We understand that writers often use 'show me' sentences to express a character's feelings through...
We have wasted no time getting started with our new book The Arrival by Shaun Tan. The book itself has no text only pictures. We looked at these to predict what the story might be about....
We have been taking part in our Read Write Inc sessions and learning new sounds! We have met Fred, a special frog that only speaks in sounds and we have been helping him put them together to make words! We have learnt special rhymes to...
We have been reading a book called 'So Much!' and learning about traditions for birthday celebrations. As it is the end of this topic we decided to have our very own birthday party for daddy. It was so much fun!...
We have been exploring the story 'Ruby's Worry'. We made some worries using a range of art materials, and have been discussing things that make us worried including ways to help them go away. We even received a special letter from Ruby asking for our...
We use Read Write Inc to teach phonics at Holy Trinity. These are the different sets of books that the children read....