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What’s Underneath? Next half term we will be exploring the world beneath us, looking in greater detail at soils and fossils. Over the holidays I would like you to come up with ideas that you think we could explore in…

I really enjoyed having the opportunity to go swimming this week. I was so impressed with you all. I can now understand why you are so tired when you return to school – it was hard work!!! Spellings List 1…

Well done to all of the children who have already taken up the Stonehenge challenge. I am loving seeing all the different ways you are approaching this task. Spelling List 1 (Year 4/Optional Year 5) List 2 (Year 5) Endings…

Spelling List 1 (Year 4/Optional Year 5) List 2 (Year 5) Words ending with the /g/ sound spelt – gue and the /k/ sound spelt -que Words containing the letter string ‘ough’ league tongue antique unique fatigue intrigue rogue vague…

Spellings Year 4 Year 5 admiration foundation forgotten gardening great grate main mane fascinate comprehension knuckle ceiling receipt inefficient proficient sought drought admiration considerable perceive English In class we have started to read ‘The Mermaid of Zennor’ by Charles Causley.…

Since returning to school we have been completing a quick mathematics starter activity to help the children reinforce key learning. By completing the same type of questions each day, it helps children to commit the key concepts to memory. I…

I hope you all had an enjoyable festive break and I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year. We have an exciting term ahead with our theme, ‘Coasts to canals’. The children have already shown a great…

Well done everyone for continuing to practise your times tables at home. ‘The Battle’ is very close at the moment, but who knows what the result will be at the end of the week. Keep up the good work! If…

Spellings List 1 (Year 4/Optional Year 5) List 2 (Year 5) Prefixes – il and il words Words with the /i:/ sound spelt ei after c and other consonants illegal illegible illuminate illogical  illiterate  illicit  illumination illusion  illusive illustration deceive…

This week I have really enjoyed looking at all the models you created of the WW2 vehicles, sharing the facts you found out and seeing all the creative ways you have tackled the ‘Make Do and Mend’ task. I can’t…