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30 January 2019

Library bus

We enjoyed choosing our new reading books on the library bus.

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29 January 2019

Year 3 Library Visit

Year 3 had a lovely trip to Egremont Library today, despite a rainy walk there. We enjoyed browsing, discussing together and choosing books to borrow. Then we had a great time reading our new books and showing our friends. Please remember to return these books to the library, along with any that…

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28 January 2019

Year 2 Book Bus

Some representatives from Year 2 enjoyed choosing which books to take back to class for everyone to enjoy reading this term.

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18 January 2019

Phonics Investigation

In our phonics this week we have been using our detective skills to spot the sounds that go together. We have been sounding them out and seeing how many sounds we could spot hiding in our story.

 

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13 December 2018

Y4 Mr Tumnus

To practise their listening skills, Y4 listened to a description of Mr Tumnus from ‘The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe’. They had to listen carefully to all the details and include them in a drawing of him. After this, in pairs, they worked on writing their own description of him editing and…

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30 November 2018

Year 2 Writers

Year 2 have been reading books written by Anthony  Browne. After some role play activities, they predicted what they thought the children might find at the end of the tunnel. This morning they used their plans to write their own ending to the story. 

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16 November 2018

Year 2 Library Visit

Year 2 visited Egremont Library today. They enjoyed looking at all the different types of books there are. They all chose a book to withdraw using thier library card.Happy reading! 

 

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9 November 2018

Y6 War Poetry

As part of our week of remembrance, Y6 have studied the poem Dulce Et Decorum Est by the famous war poet Wilfred Owen. They used his thought provoking poem to create their own poetry which is both beautifully written and moving.  

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19 October 2018

Library visit

Reception went on their first visit to Egremont Library today. The librarian, Anne, showed us all the different types of books we could borrow from the library then she told a very exciting story. All the children had a good browse through the books and chose one to take home and share with their…

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18 October 2018

Y6 Library Visit

Y6 spent an afternoon at the library today. They returned to school with a selection of books of their choice after enjoying listening to a chapter or two of our class novel - Street Child. 

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16 October 2018

Y4 World Rivers

Y4 used their topic library books on Rivers to find out facts about world Rivers. They then made information posters to show off all their knowledge! 

 

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16 October 2018

Y4 Library Visit

Year 4 enjoyed their visit to the library. They listened to a story then picked a book of their choice. They were encouraged to read the blurb first to see if the book would interest them. 

 

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