Tag Archives: Madeline

Poetry – The Woods

Posted on January 27, 2012 by astanleyadmin

This week in literacy we have been looking at a a range of poems about woods, all with different rhyming patterns. We have also investigated simile, metaphor, alliteration and assonance, personification and onomatopoeia. We gathered together a stockpot of words, … Continue reading →

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Winter Poem Videos

Posted on December 13, 2011 by astanleyadmin

As a Christmas treat Class AS decided to produce filmed versions of children in the class performing their winter poems against a backdrop that they chose themselves. We used our new greenscreen software that Mr Stanley has been learning how … Continue reading →

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Ancient Greeks Non – Chronological Reports: Madeline

Posted on November 29, 2011 by astanleyadmin

Olympics in Ancient Greece. In Ancient Greece, the Olympic Games was the oldest competition ever. The people who entered though, had to compete naked! People competed and tried their very best to win. The games were held at Olympia every … Continue reading →

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Theseus and the Minotaur newspaper articles

Posted on November 11, 2011 by astanleyadmin

Journalistic writing is one of the most difficult things that children have to learn, so we have spent a lot of time this week studying newspaper reports and writing our own. We use the story of Theseus and the Minotaur … Continue reading →

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