This week, we will be making a microhabitat diorama for mini beasts. In order to do this, each child requires a shoe box or a box of a similar size. I would be grateful if you can find a box for your child by Wednesday. I have been collecting too so do have a few… Read more »

Class 4’s book is The Outlaw Varjak Paw by S.F.Said, the sequel to Varjak Paw which the children hugely enjoyed and we have some brilliant character artwork produced today. Please ask them who their favourite character is and why. Mr Hopegood

Today in class, Year 1 began to write their own story. We used story tokens as prompts and thought about using exciting adjectives. We explored how to make our story interesting to the reader by using a variety of our language skills.

Class 4 had a visit this morning from Lesley at The Safer Essex Roads Partnership for a presentation and then a safety walk to ensure that the children have understood the important safety messages given. Thanks Lesley 🙂

In the run up to this year’s SATs exams I am only setting Creative Homework for my Year 5 pupils, please see the SATs Revision blog for Year 6 resources. Mr Hopegood 🙂

All Year 6 pupils have been given named copies of these resources which are also available on Class 4 Google Classroom. Mr Hopegood 🙂

We finished our look at Landscapes and Cityscapes in art for this half-term by looking at the work of a local artist – David Britton – and the way he uses shapes to give depth and perspective to his paintings. The class have produced some lovely versions and I was particularly pleased with the way… Read more »