Our class text for this half-term was The Chronicles of Narnia – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. The story takes place in a winter wonderland, providing an ideal opportunity for us to flex our setting description skills. Our use of figurative...
During Autumn 2 we read the book, “Firework Maker’s Daughter”. We studied the main characters within the text and completed guided reading activities based on the events in the book. We used a range of Literary and grammar skills, with our lessons finally culminating...
We had a super half term exploring the wonderful autumn and winter time. We put on an amazing nativity performance and our parents, teachers and friends were so proud of us! We learnt all about the birth of baby Jesus through the nativity story, finding out why...
Our science unit this half term was Light. We learned all about how light travels in straight lines, how we see objects and how optical illusions make us see things differently. We made periscopes using our knowledge of reflection to help us to see things on a...
Our focus this term has been all about the Ancient Egyptians. Our English text allowed us to explore ‘The Egyptian Cinderella’ where we discovered that this text has a similar theme to the fairy tale Cinderella. We compared the texts looking for...
This half term began with learning about the Gunpowder Plot as the children discovered Britain’s historic events that led to the celebration of Bonfire Night. The children encountered drama to help with their understanding of the Plot which led them onto the writing...
