Category: English
Persuade with an OREO!
Well, we have been writing persuasive texts all term. We have learned that a good “hook” will entice the reader to continue reading past the introduction.We have also learned that a good p... Read More
Floating on a Chocolate Cloud
. . . . a word cloud, that is. Look at the wonderful word clouds created by members of 3/4R! It makes the mouth water just looking at them. Our class is busy working on a mini-project all about chocol... Read More
Adventures on the High Seas
3/4R has been reading and viewing some incredible texts about Vikings, pirates, weather phenomena and other amazing sea-related subjects. We have been practising locating key vocabulary and developing... Read More
The Last Viking
Hello and welcome to 2015! It’s taken us a while to get started on our blog this year but, finally, here we are. Our new class, 3/4R, has been enjoying the picture book, The Last Viking, written... Read More
Just a Genius!
We are now full swing into learning about the/j/ phoneme. We know that the four most common ways of making this sound are * j as in junk * dge as in hedge * ge as in voyage * g as... Read More
Run Away With The Circus!
Over the last couple of weeks, we have been learning all about different types of circuses. We have discovered that there are many types of performers and each has a tough job! If YOU could be a circu... Read More
Get to Know Abstract Nouns
Well, 2R, we’ve been getting to know abstract nouns through studying some of Aesop’s fables. Sometimes, it’s hard to tell the difference between concrete nouns and abstract nouns. So... Read More
Name your Favourite
We are finishing up our focus on brilliant author, Julia Donaldson. Wow – we’ve read some fantastic books and met some incredibly entertaining characters! If you had to choose your absolut... Read More
Add A Detail
We are charging ahead in creating interesting settings for stories. So now – let’s do another exercise! Imagine that we are creating a setting for a story that takes place in a very old ho... Read More- 2 of 3
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