15 November 2018

Friday 16th November 2018

Hi there.

As predicted, our cinema trip was a big hit. We really enjoyed 'The man who invented Christmas' and as always, we were a polite and considerate audience.

In literacy, we have started work on Alma, the story of a young girl who alone, enters a shop full of dolls that intrigue her.…

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9 November 2018

Friday 9th November 2018

A huge welcome back from Elm class! We're all rested and raring to go for our new term where we'll be here every week blogging our learning adventures.

In Literacy, we're carrying on with our work with Bradley in 'There's a boy in the girls' bathroom' by writing our own stories with a…

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26 October 2018

Friday 26th October 2018

We're at the end of our first half term as Elm 2019! Mrs Tillson and Mrs Gurney are delighted with our progress so far this year and are confident it will continue!

Our Superstars of this half term are Jodie and Alfie, so they have taken part in our special assembly this morning. Well done,…

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19 October 2018

Friday 19th October 2018

Hello there!

Oak class have finished their swimming this week, but we're staying active in the form of gymnastics in PE.

We've finished off law and order in our Viking topic work by looking at the different types of punishments and the brutality of them. We've been very surprised by some of…

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5 October 2018

Friday 5th October 2018

Hello there. This week in elm class, we're feeling better than the weather!

This week's Star of the Week is Lilah. Well done Lilah!

Our literacy focus at the moment is the book, 'There's a boy in the girls' bathroom.' We're looking at the characters Jeff and Bradley at the moment and…

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28 September 2018

Friday 28th September 2018

You won't believe what a busy week we have had this week in Elm class!

The NSPCC came in to talk to us about keeping ourselves safe, acceptable and unacceptable behaviour and how to report anything that might happen to us that we feel isn't ok.

We also had a very enjoyable puppet workshop…

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22 September 2018

21.09.2018

The weather is getting colder and the wind's been a bit wild this week, but here in Elm class we're still beavering away.

We're still swimming for a couple more weeks, enjoying our PE lessons and going outside for Forest Schools so we're still as active as ever!

In maths, we're continuing…

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14 September 2018

Friday 14th Septemeber 2018

After a busy first week, we are well and truly settled in Elm class. We're having our swimming lessons on a Tuesday morning at the moment and enjoying them immensely!

We are carrying on with our Viking topic and are basing our guided reading sessions around them so we have extra opportunities…

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7 September 2018

Elm's First Week Back!

Hello from the new Elm class! We're a little bigger than last year's class but we've managed to squeeze into our newly decorated classroom! Mrs Tillson and Mrs Gurney are still here and we've been joined by Mrs Natriss.

For our topic, we are finding out about Space and 'Going into the…

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13 July 2018

Friday 13 July 2018

Well, this is the last blog post we'll write as Elm class! We're sad to leave Mrs Tillson after 2 years, but we're looking forward to Miss Robson being our new teacher and excited to be year 6!

Mrs Mason took us for 'The Great Forest Bakeoff!' on Wednesday. We made cupcakes and a birthday cake…

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6 July 2018

Friday 6th July 2018

What a week! Elm class is flying! Today we've been down to greet the Tall Ships coming into Whitby. We stood and watched while we waved our flags, then went to the park on the way home.

This afternoon, we have performed our play, 'Dragon Days' for the last time. All the upper key stage 2…

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29 June 2018

Friday 29th June 2018

This week, we've had a very busy week practising our play and our song for the Family Celebration. We're looking forward to both of them. Miss Taylor and Mrs Gurney are very impressed with us all! Although we're off to welcome the Tall Ships in next week, we'll be back in time for the…

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