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                The Jabberwocky

100 years ago, the venomous snakes,

Did sliver and hiss in their habitat:

All mysterious were the leopards,

And the ants crawled all over.

“Beware the Jabberwocky, my dear child!

The claws that scratch, the teeth that catch!

Beware the…

This week we have enjoyed learning about butterflies. We have read the story of the hungry caterpillar which has shown us the life cycle of the butterfly. We have all been able to make our own life cycle wheels which we can explain to our friends. 

When we went to the butterfly house on Tuesday…

Shape, symmetry, nets, area, weights, measures and a whole heap of other mathematical conundrums were our focus this week in mathematics. We managed to keep a calm head and completed lots of work.

In reading comprehension, we focussed on three mark questions, looking at inference and deduction.…

Monday.

On Monday after assembly we did swimming until dinner time. Then we had Mrs Jonson and we did PHSE. After that we did geography and then we talked about what we did in the weekend then it was star box and then we went home.

Tuesday.

On Tuesday we did singing with Mrs Bennet after…

We have enjoyed eating lots of cake this week as both Kayden and Esther brought in some delicious cakes for their birthdays!

Mathematics

"We have been practising our mental arithmatics. I am really good at mental maths." - Kayden

"We have been learning about odd and even numbers." -…

Ottoline and the Yellow Cat. 

What a fantastic week we have had in English. We have continued learning about Ottoline and her mystery novel. We have written extracts from her notebook and made some fantastic postcards. 

Mixed Up Mathematics

Mathematics this week has been lots of different…

This week in English we have been reading the fantasy story The Man on The Moon, the children have been learning about the characters and the setting

"Bob doesn't believe that aliens are real" Dylan

"Bob's job is to work on the moon, he hoovers up the moon to make it clean" Ellie

"The…

The children have worked really hard this week. On Monday it was St George's day so we looked at the story of George and the dragon and talked about St George's day. The children came to school wearing red, white and blue clothes. Over the week we have re-capped the story and made flags and…

Once again, there has been some great work produced by the year six children who come out with me this week. In mathematics, they looked at converting fractions into decimals, to decide which was largest. They also did some multi-stage problems, involving fractions, decimals and percentages. A…

Monday.

On Monday we had assembly and then did our spellings until it was time for SPAG. At 10:30 we went swimming until lunch time. After lunch we had Mrs Johnson and we did history and then we did star box and then it was home time.

Tuesday.

On Tuesday we   did singing with Mrs.…

This week we did practise SATS. We did SPAG on Monday. We did our reading paper on Tuesday. We did arithmetic and reasoning on Wednesday. We did our last reasoning on Thursday.

In the afternoons we made display posters for mathematics golden rules and SPAG skills definitions to help us remember…

What a wonderful, sunny week we have had!!

This week in Rainbow class we have been very busy. 

"We have been learning about Katie Morag in geography." - Lily-May

"We have been learning about road safety and where cars are allowed to park." - Kayden

"We made posters to tell the…