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Exploring Poetry in KS1

Exploring Poetry in KS1

Robins and Owls have been exploring a poem called ‘He She’ by Clare Bevan. They have been looking at the vocabulary she uses and practising their expression. This week they took turns to act out the roles of the two children in the poem thinking about...
Developing Oracy in Oaks

Developing Oracy in Oaks

Today, children in Oaks took on a ‘conversation comprehension’ to develop their oracy skills. Everyone read a text about peculiar pets and then the children worked in groups with each child taking on a different role in a ‘Round Robin’ style...
Newby Wiske Information for Parents

Newby Wiske Information for Parents

Thank you to those parents and carers who were able to attend the meeting about the Y6 residential to Newby Wiske last night. The information PowerPoint which was shared has been attached below. Children will bring home a Kit List tonight. Please note that the notable...
Windy Nook After School Club

Windy Nook After School Club

We are pleased to announce we have been successful in obtaining the funding to run a wrap around after school club. The club will be based in the Hive although the children will also access the school outside areas, the school hall and dining room. The club will run...
Stand and Deliver! The Highwayman in Elms

Stand and Deliver! The Highwayman in Elms

This half term in Elms, we have been reading and enjoying Alfred Noyes’s classic poem, ‘The Highwayman’. Last week and this week, we have planned, drafted, edited and published our own descriptions of the highwayman. See below for some of the many...