During Topic last week, the children were asked to re-style an old t-shirt. Before they began, we looked at different ways we could improve and adapt our shirts such as adding motifs of rhinestones, buttons or beads, including pockets made from different colour fabrics with caricatures and cutting a...

This week Year 3 have been looking at the story, "Something Else". In this story, there is a character who is shunned by the other creatures because he is different. The children have been exploring and identifying the feelings and responses of Something Else and the other creatures. The c...

During our Every Picture Tells a Story lesson in English, we were exploring this image and its message. Here are some reflections from the children.   Our Immersive Reading Text is James and The Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. Currently in the story, James and the insects are try...

Year 3 have been reading the story of James and the Giant Peach in their Immersive Reading lessons this term. We have been exploring new vocabulary and analysing the text as well as thoroughly enjoying the story. We extended our learning this week by writing our own versions of part of the...

We have been learning about expressing opinion and campaigning for democratic change. To inspire us, we read the story "The Day the Crayons Quit" and the children chose a crayon to support. Next, we designed posters to campaign on behalf of our chosen crayon! Here are some photos of o...