Borrow a Book!
Article 28: You have the right to an education. Key Stage 2's library sessions are up and running and as you can see they are very popular. They run every lunchtime from 12.30 - 1 p.m. If you have not been along yet to borrow a book why not pop in next week. Monday –...
Spelling and Reading Workshop
Thank you to all the adults who came along to support the children in Lower Key Stage 2 during our spelling and reading workshop. During the session, the adults were introduced to spelling and reading strategies they could use at home to secure the children's...
Searching for signs of Autumn…
Year 2 have been outside looking for signs that Autumn is here. We were amazed by what we found! We stumbled across conkers, fir cones and piles of leaves. The children thought of lots of adjectives to describe our findings such as, shiny, smooth, crimson, crunchy,...
Hot Seating in Robins
The children in Robins have been working on a video clip in English called The Clock Tower. We have done lots of reading and understanding of the clip over the past week and today children wondered what it would be like to interview the main character. Yesterday they...
Book Buddies Begin
KS1 book buddy lunchtime library sessions started this week. Year 6 pupils run the lunchtime library sessions for each of the KS1 classes (Monday - Nightingales, Tuesday - Robins, Wednesday - Owls). The children can come along choose a book, sit and read quietly with...
Easy as abc…
A short video of the powerpoint presentation explaining phonics, reading & writing for Reception class parents. [vimeo 290568753 w=640 h=480] <p><a href="https://vimeo.com/290568753">Windy Nook - Early years parent's reading & phonics...
Sequencing Sandwiches
Today Year 2 were sequencing instructions to explain how to make a jam sandwich. We used time words to help organise the instructions and even thought of Top Tips to help others. We seem to have some top chefs in the making... Article 29: Your education should...
Owl Babies
In our English lessons we have been reading the text Owl Babies. The children then sequenced the story using pictures then used a story mountain to sequence the story by reading the text. Article 1: Everyone, under 18, has the rights of the UN Convention Article 2:...
Owls understanding Enriched Vocabulary
Owls were introduced to some enriched vocabulary words in English. These were brave, ivy, swooped, fuss, trunk. They worked in groups and with partners to match the correct meaning to the enriched vocabulary word. Article 1: Everyone, under 18, has the rights of the...
Borrow a Book
The KS2 library has been re-organised so that the children can come into school during their lunchtime break to read and borrow a book. There are a huge range of authors and subjects to choose from so why not pop along on your allocated day to take a sneak peak. KS2...