Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Book Reviews

A recent Year Five home learning activity was to write a book review...





Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Seed Dispersal

We walked around the school grounds looking for examples of how different plants disperse their seeds:
 

Friday, 6 May 2016

100 WC Showcase Week 15

Thomas wrote a 100 Word Challenge entry that needed to be based on an image of a line of bins near a beach. His work was 'Showcased' on the 100 Word challenge website.



 Below is a copy of his writing that was originally posted here.
’Help! Help! were under attack get to your battle stations! Launch all fighters! the captain shouted. I ran to my fighter, got in, and launch! I was attacking something like 1000 enemy fighters(well I wouldn’t say that cause they looked like bins). I was the leader of squadron 1 by my side on the left was my friend Gabriel and on my right was my other friend Stan my squadron was made of 15 fighters myself and my friends I ordered to split the squadron up Stan would take 5 planes and himself Gabriel and I would do the same.


Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference

We've been using 'Eats, Shoots & Leaves For Children: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference' and other, similar, books by Lynne Truss to look at how punctuation changes the meaning of a sentence. Below are some examples created by: Mya R, Isabelle B, Izzy F, Ellouise D, Charlotte B & Sophie G.