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Category Archives: Literacy Learning

Y5 Poetry

03/11/2022by Miss Alexander Leave a comment

This week, Y5AM explored the features of poetry as part of their work in literacy. Together, we unpicked the language features used, finding examples of figurative language including personification, similes […]

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Key Stage 2, Literacy Learning, oracy, Year 5/6AM Learning Blog

Queen Elizabeth II

24/09/2022by mrscramsay Leave a comment

In honour of our beloved Queen Elizabeth II the children have been reflecting on her life over the past few weeks creating some amazing outcomes. From EYFS to Y6 the […]

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Geography Learning, History Learning, Literacy Learning, The Arts Learning

Handwriting Practise

23/09/2022by Zoe Ward Leave a comment

In Chestnuts we have been trying lots of activities to help prepare us with our handwriting. We love the big chalks. Pinching and squeezing the dough is fun.However Squiggle while […]

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Chestnuts Learning Blog, Literacy Learning

Inspirational people

10/09/2022by mrscramsay Leave a comment

Y2R had their topic launch today where we came dressed as inspirational people. We had actors, footballers, singers, astronauts and royalty from the past and the present. We used hot-seating […]

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History Learning, KS1, Literacy Learning, oracy, Y2 Learning blog

Hot seat with Florence

10/09/2022by Katie Morton 1 Comment

In Y1M, we have been looking at the life of Florence Nightingale. We have looked at what she did for our country and how it has shaped the NHS. On […]

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Literacy Learning, Year 1 Learning Blog

ScabbaJack haunts Greasbrough…

07/09/2022by Miss Taylor Leave a comment

To launch Y3/4’s new class text ‘ScabbaJack’, we invited author Peter J Murray to introduce the spooky story to KS2. Not only were we lucky enough to hear about the […]

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Author visit, Key Stage 2, Literacy Learning, Uncategorized, Year 3/4L Learning Blog, Year 3/4T Learning Blog

Making improvements in Y5/6AM

20/05/2022by Mrs Miller Leave a comment

Today, the children worked together in pairs to read through their Norse Myths they had written this week and help each other edit and improve their writing. They read each […]

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Key Stage 2, Literacy Learning, Year 5/6AM Learning Blog

Cooking club

16/05/2022by mrscramsay Leave a comment

The children enjoyed their first session of after school cooking club today. We used our teamwork, literacy and creative skills to make chocolate chip buns. That’s one stamp for our […]

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cooking club, DT Learning, Literacy Learning

Using fronted adverbials in instructions

25/03/2022by Mrs Miller Leave a comment

In Y56AM we practised giving and following instructions in pairs. One person drew a picture, then had to instruct the other person on how to draw this picture. We used […]

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Literacy Learning, Year 5/6AM Learning Blog

Goodnight Mr Tom

22/03/2022by mrscook Leave a comment

Children from Year 6 are this evening enjoying a live performance of Goodnight Mr Tom at Rotherham Civic Theatre.

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History Learning, Literacy Learning, Year 6 Learning Blog

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