Reading for Pleasure
Six Year 7 pupils from the Ellesmere Port College visited today to promote a "Love of reading" with our children. One Year 3 child said, "I loved sharing my book with Rhiannon". Another child in Year 2 said, "Please can I share my favourite book with…
Year 5 Literacy - Annie's Journey!
Year 5 travelled back in time to follow the incredible journey of Annie Edson Taylor, the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel! ????
As part of our English learning, we created posters to show each stage of Annie’s daring adventure — from nervously preparing her barrel to…
Nursery Phonics
The Nursery children have been trying to write CVC words using a variety of equipment - Aquadraw, sand trays, magnetic letters, and on whiteboards.
Y2 - Reading for Pleasure (Library Visit)
Y2's trip to the local library. Here's Nancy developing a Passion for Reading with a Horrid Henry story.
Y5 World Book Day
This afternoon, Year 5 celebrated Book Character Day by dressing up as their favourite book characters. The classroom was filled with creativity, from Ask from Pokemon to Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games.
The highlight was a special guest appearance by Willy Wonka reading the class a…
Year 2 - World Book Day
Year 2 have had the best day enjoying World Book Day, especially with Year 6. They had the opportunity to share a lovely book together!
Children have also been visited by two mysterious guest readers - Grandpa from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Wally from "Where's…
Year 5's Literacy Work
Shout-out to Year 5 for their incredible work in literacy this half term! They've dived deep into the world of expanded noun phrases and relative clauses, all while exploring the fascinating realm of Norse mythology.
From crafting vivid descriptions of mythical creatures to constructing…
Year 5's trip to Ellesmere Port Library
Our Year 5 class had an amazing time exploring Ellesmere Port Library! We enjoyed browsing through the vast collection of books and discovering new stories and facts. A friendly member of staff gave us an informative talk, sharing that the library houses over 32,000 books! It was a fantastic…
Y2 - Writing (noun phrases)
Year 2 are learning how to use noun phrases to describe a dragon's bird's eye view of the world below from the story "The Dragon Machine".
Knowledge: to know that an adjective is a describing word and a noun is the name of a person, place or object
Skills: to use noun phrases in our…