Marvellous Myths in Team Starlings
In Team Starlings, we are reading 'Kai and The Monkey King,' thinking all about ancient Chinese Mythical creatures and artefacts. This week, we have been putting ourselves in the characters' shoes, writing letters and diary entries from their perspectives. Over the next few weeks we will be…
Excellent English
In English this week we have been working really hard on connecting two ideas by including 'and' when looking at our new book 'The Lion Inside'. Look at our amazing writing!
Sunflowers C&L - I can articulate my ideas and thoughts in well-formed sentences.
Sunflower really enjoyed their Christmas play! They retold the Christmas story.
English - Fantasy Writing in Team Badgers
This term, we have been focussing on the story Nen and the Lonely Fisherman. It's a story about a merman named Nen who was lonely and in search of a friend. He forms an unlikely friendship with a human named Ernest. Team Badgers have been looking at technical skills such as adding adverbs for time…
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English in Hedgehogs
In English today we have been continuing with our topic of Greek Myths. We have been using our knowledge of The Odyssey and using our inference skills to try to understand what this picture is telling us about the adventures of Odysseus. Firstly, we worked as a table group and then we worked in…
Exceptional English in Team Rabbits
We have been working really hard in English this week. We have been writing setnences about our book 'Katie in London'.
We have been focusing on using capital letters for names and places and using the word 'she'.
Excellent English in Team Meadow
This week in English we have been writing diary entries about our school day at Streethay. The children tried really hard to include adverbs and commas for a list in their writing. We are really impressed with their finished entries.
Sunflowers' Literacy - L.O. I can write captions.
Sunflowers have read The Three Little Pigs story in Literacy. They have made a list of items they would pack in their suitcase for when they run away from the wolf.
English in Team Starlings
We have been doing a lot of descriptive writing in Team Starlings this week, using everything from similes, to metaphors, to personification. The children have thoroughly enjoyed writing about the gruesome witch in the creepy forest, coming up with fantastic descriptions that have created a very…
Rhyme Time- 5 Fat Sausages
Daisies have enjoyed participating in Rhyme time. The nursery rhyme of the week is "5 Fat Sausages".