Year 3 had a brilliant time celebrating world book day yesterday. We virtually met Sarah Oliver, an author and created some ideas for our own book based on her story, Pollyanne. We designed front covers and blurbs for our stories! We loved dressing up as our favourite book characters and discussing why we had chosen … Read more
Holly class had a fabulous World Book Day. Everyone came dressed up in fantastic costumes and shared their favourite books with each other. The children met a real author called Sarah Oliver and then became authors of their own by writing books called “The Best Week Ever!” inspired by one of her books. They finished … Read more
At William Ransom reading is a major part of every day and we strive to ensure all children read for enjoyment. World Book Day just gives us another chance to celebrate the wonderful world of books and reading and that we did on Thursday. We spent the whole day sharing stories and talking about books … Read more
What an exciting day in Year 2! Everyone has amazing costumes of their favourite book character and we have all shared our book reviews! We watched an interesting interactive book reading session with an author and we learnt how to make a picture book! This has been a fun and exciting day and it has … Read more
What an amazing day out we had at Shuttleworth today, starting with a ride on a coach. When we arrived we split into groups and were shown around the enormous hangars. There were so many different kinds of transport to see and learn about! The children remembered lots of facts about the first pioneers flight … Read more
Last half term our Artist’s spotlight was on Paul Horton. Horton is a British artist that lives in Birmingham. He is regarded as one of the most popular British artists of his generation. We used his to art to inspire our work using watercolours and mixing shades of green. I’m sure you will agree the … Read more
In Willow Class, we have been studying Vikings. This week, we created our own Viking artwork. We learnt how to draw a snake head in the Viking style. Then we used our previous learning on drawing Viking knots to create the snakes’ bodies. We were very proud of our results!
This week in our lesson time we have looked at freezing and melting. Mrs Kholodenko and Mrs Gunn had a visit from the Evil Pea and discovered Supertato in their freezer. It was down to Ash and Oak to free him! We talked about how things become frozen and then we discussed how we could … Read more
It’s fantastic to be back. We’ve had so much fun reading Supertato this week and doing lots of activities associated with it. Here are a selection of photos from the children’s Discover & Do time… Lots of learning outdoors, we had the construction of planes and rockets, an obstacle course to develop gross motor skills … Read more
