English

Traditional tales

This term we are working on traditional tales. We started this topic by taking some time to read and share some traditional tales together. We then discussed which was our favourite and why.

Sarah McIntyre visit

We took part in some DEAR time

The Jolly Postman

Together we used T4writing techniques to retell the story of The Jolly Postman.

Recounts

We have been using our Talk4Writing techniques to help us to write our summer holiday recounts.

Sentence writing

We have been working hard using our new Power of Reading book to write descriptive sentences.

Magpieing

We have been using our ‘ magpieing’ skills to get some good ideas that we will use in our fact files.

Sorting and classifying

Using the animals in our book, together we discussed and agreed on criteria before sorting and classifying the animals.

Synonyms

Working hard on synonyms.