Skipper 3

Here are the new graphemes (the way a sound is written) and tricky words we learned last week:

We had a go at this fun step-by-step drawing today. If you fancy trying it at home you can click on the link below to find the instructions we used: https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/gallery/2016/mar/28/how-to-draw-a-badly-disguised-wolf-bethan-woolvin

In our Geometry lesson this week we looked at the majestic pyramids of Ancient Egypt.

Here are this week’s new graphemes and tricky words:

Here are the latest graphemes we have been learning – last week’s first then scroll down for the previous week. We are learning that sometimes a grapheme can have 2 or more sounds – for example ‘ow’ in ‘now’ or […]

Today your child is bringing home a game to help them read words that have split digraphs. If you would like to find out more so that you can support your child then please watch the video below. Some children […]

These cheeky penguins are off to join the crew on the RRS Sir David Attenborough, the polar research ship which is on it’s way to the South Pole! They will hopefully be appearing in photos taken throughout the journey to […]

We had a bit of a focus on France this Friday afternoon – we made some sketches of the Eiffel Tower and learned the names of the characters in a story we will be learning to tell – in French! […]

We hope you have had chance to watch our Christmas play and that you enjoyed the show. We’re so proud of every single member of the class and think the spirit of Skipper 1 really shines through the whole performance! […]

What an exciting day! Thank you so much for all your generous contributions to Children in Need and imaginative ideas for ‘soft toy heroes’! Our teddies raised lots of money and also helped to deepen our understanding of positional language […]