Tag: English
Exploring texts about dinosaurs
This week in English we have started learning about non-fiction texts and the children have really enjoyed reading a variety of texts about dinosaurs. We have used our knowledge of the features of non-fiction texts to sort them into fiction and non-fiction!
Category: Class of 2018
Homophones!
Class 2 have been working hard in their phonics lessons where we have been focusing on our Phase 5 Alternative sounds! We have now started our spelling lessons and all of the children have really impressed Miss Hole and Miss Ewen with their enthusiasm and understanding of the homophones we have…
Category: Class of 2018
Exploring wartime newspapers
To start their new writing project (creating a news article on the Dambuster mission of 1943) class 6 used some wartime newspapers to explore key genre features of a newspaper. We really enjoyed using historical artefacts to develop our English knowledge!
Posted by Miss Prankard on 11 November 2020
Remembrance Day Poetry
Bramham Church asked a few children in Class Four to create a poem based around Remembrance Day. Miss Ings worked with Mustafa, Thomas, Ava and Bella to create an acrostic poem around the 'Poppy'. They worked really hard to capture the true meaning of the day and showed great empathy towards the…
Posted by Beth Ings on 6 November 2020
Category: Class of 2016
Tags: Class 3/4 English PSHE History
Bonfire Pictures
The children in Class R have had lots of fun this week doing lots of different bonfire night activities. They have made name rockets and bonfire pictures using sticks they collected from outside. They also worked hard doing a bonfire themed phonics challenge and they used the chalks to draw…
Posted by Liz Veverka on 6 November 2020
Category: Class of 2020
Tags: Reception Music English Art
'Spider and Fly' poet earns Blue Peter badge!
We are absolutely bursting with pride at Grace’s achievement of a Blue Peter badge for her incredible ‘Spider and the Fly’ poem that she wrote during her home learning in the Summer!
Posted by Miss Prankard on 3 November 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Tags: English
Book and Biscuit
Today all the children enjoyed a reward for the amazing phonics learning they have done this half term. Every single child in Class One has made a fantastic effort and they’ve all really applied themselves and been ‘Concentrating Connors’! So as a little treat we all enjoyed some hot chocolate, a…
Posted by Mrs Eggleston on 22 October 2020
Category: Class of 2019
Creating our own freeze frames
Class 2 have being getting to grips with their focus text for English which is Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs.
The children have been thinking carefully about the plot and how Harry is feeling at each stage of the book. Today, the children created freeze frames and used their body…
Category: Class of 2018
Tags: English