Our English journey culminated with ‘The Lorax’ by Dr. Seuss, where we honed our skills in crafting balanced arguments on whether the Truffula Trees should be cut down for thneeds. After identifying the essential features of an argument and debating both...
At the end of our first year in Reception Class we explored the marvellous world of traditional tales, becoming familiar with lots of famous stories. We looked closely at characters and settings and explored many different writing techniques. In maths we became odd...
This half term we stepped back in time to explore the events of 1666 and learnt all about the significance of the terrible fire in London. During our English lessons, we explored the text of ‘Vlad and The Flea.’ We used the facts from the book to continue our research...
Wow, what an incredible summer term it has been! In our English class, we delved into the captivating world of “Kaspar Prince of Cats.” Little did we know that this would lead us to uncover the intriguing story of the Titanic’s maiden voyage and its...
What an amazing bunch the Romans were! We learned all about how they built their empire and went on to conquer many countries, including Britain, and the impact the Romans had on our way of life thousands of years ago. Or so we thought. It turns out the Romans still...
Our Summer term continues in Year 1… Over this half term we have been exploring the story of the Lighthouse Keepers Lunch. The children have been retelling the story through drama techniques, such as ‘freeze fames’ and ‘conscious alley’ which helped them when they...