Year 3 & 4

This week, in English, we concluded our unit on  instructional writing. We planned a journey for a reader to follow the instructions to complete. Then we wrote a draft, which we…

This week, in English, we began a new unit focused on instruction writing. We read ‘Wolf in The Snow’ by Matthew Cordell and ‘ Instructions’ by Neil Gaiman. These texts,…

This week in English, we began with  freeze framing; where we explored the thoughts and feelings of the characters in Hermelin the Mouse Detective. Then we wrote diary entries as Hermelin.…

This week in English, we began a two week unit based around the text ‘Hermelin the Detective Mouse’. We started with predictions and making inferences about the text, we wrote…

This week… In maths, we continued our unit on fractions; finding unit fractions of an amount, non-unit fractions of an amount and reasoning with fractions of an amount. In RE,…

This week… In English, we started with creating a plan for an explanation text on Scientific topics. We carefully planned each section to inform the readers in an engaging manner.…

This week… In English, we continued with our unit on non-fiction text. We published our local area guides. Then we began to look at explanation texts; we explored the features…

In English, we wrote different sections for a local area guide to encourage people to move to Thornton Heath or Croydon. Over the week, we looked at different writing components,…

Welcome back after half term! In English, we began our new unit on non-fiction text. The first week started with a focus on the features of holiday brochures. We moved…

We finished, this half term, with an investigative and creative week; completing our Big Write short adventure stories, investigating weather in computing, creating body percussion pieces in music and designing…