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9 March 2024

World Book Day!

As part of World Book Day, Y6 completed an Art task based on the book ‘Art & Max’. We used paint to create the dot designs on our lizards inspired by the characters from the text. I’m sure you will agree that the children did a fantastic job of them!

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7 March 2024

Buddy Reading

Today, during our celebrations for World Book Day we shared stories with Year 6. We loved our buddy reading time and can’t wait to do it again soon. 

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7 March 2024

Stories, blankets, hot chocolate and biscuits

We finished the day with hot chocolates and biscuits, they went down a treat. 

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7 March 2024

World Book Day Fun

This morning for World Book Day we have been looking at the story Matilda. We drew our favourite character from the text and used our iPads to animate them and bring them to life. We had so much fun doing this and the result was fantastic. Look out for the video to follow!

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7 March 2024

World Book Day

We have took part in lots of activities today to celebrate world book day. We sequenced the story, made caterpillar hats, had buddy reading with year 3 and ended out day with hot chocolate and biscuits and a lovely story. 
We had so much fun sharing our teddies, blankets and favourite books.…

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7 March 2024

Book in a Jar competition

We are amazed by the entries for our Book in a Jar competition. Our winner will be announced tomorrow!

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7 March 2024

World Book Day

We celebrate World Book Day by cosying up with a good book and a hot chocolate.

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23 February 2024

Book Club

Every Friday, we have our book club. In this session, we work together to share, read and discuss our favourite books.  

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21 February 2024

Talk for writing- Cave Baby

In book talk the children were looking at the story cave baby. We then completed a talk for writing activity where the children thought of a picture for each part of the story. We then retold the story from the beginning to the end using the pictures the children had decided upon. We love talk for…

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1 December 2023

Features of a book

This week we have been reading one of our treasure stories ‘What About Me’. We listened to the story and took part in extended discussions about the characters and key events in the story. 
To begin with we discussed the two features of a book we have been focusing on - the title and…

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24 November 2023

Resounding Reading!

We were so impressed by the children’s independent reading answers this week! They have worked so hard on using their own opinions in their answers but also being able to use the text to support their opinions too. Well done Year 5! 

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15 November 2023

Story Time

In our literacy adult Led this week, we have looked closely at one of our treasure books - We're Going on a Bear Hunt. We loved sitting down and listening to the story, we could even join in with familiar words/phrases in the book.

We have been focusing on 2 features of a book - The title and…

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