Year 4 visited Heywood Library this week. Children chose a range of books including comics, fantasy and historical. Children also chose books from topics we have done in class this year such as Vikings and climate change. They signed their own book out at the till and enjoyed the lovely Read more…
We have been on a phonics egg hunt today! We had to find the egg, read the word inside and tick it off our checklist.
This week, Year 4 had a visit from the illustrator Chris Mould. He told the children about how he became an illustrator, the books he has drawn for and some projects he has been working on. He has drawn the images for the book ‘The Iron Man’ which we read Read more…
As part of their Graphic Novel Project, Year 4 went to Rochdale Town Hall. We took part in an exciting trail to look at different rooms and had passwords and riddles to solve along the way. We looked at the outside of the building to see the gargoyles and grotesques Read more…
Class 4 did a fantastic job dressing up as words for world book day. We celebrated the day with all things books and reading!
Class 9 celebrated World Book Day this week! Children were dressed up as a word such as creative, athletic and magical. We looked at an alternative version of the three little pigs story from the point of view of the wolf. We did some drama to prove the wolf’s innocence Read more…
Today in class 5, we celebrated world book day! We made bookmarks, our own books looking at the features of a book, and made character story spoons.
Today for world book day, class 7 enjoyed lots of vocabulary activities. One of these activities involved a class competition where the children had to work in table groups to see who could find the most synonyms for their word! Well done red table with 18 synonyms!
Today we celebrated World Book Day. We dressed up as words and then explored the Mr Men series of books by Roger Hargreaves. After reading a couple of stories including Mr Bump and Mr Grumpy, we designed our own Mr Men characters and wrote stories about them.
In English, We looked at the Enchanted woods in our text ‘ The girl and the Dinosaur’, where there were fairies, giants and unicorns. A beautiful fairy garden appeared in class. The fairy was called Dax. The children described the fairy garden, designed and created their own fairies and fairy Read more…