by Maurteen Taylor | Oct 22, 2019 | Class 5J, English
5J practised poetry based on truth and lie! They looked at newspaper and using the headlines, decided what could make fake news and what could be real news. They had fun and created the most amazing poems using their imagination and sense of humor!...
by Maurteen Taylor | Oct 4, 2019 | Class 1A, Class 1R, Class 2G, Class 2N, Class 3C, Class 3H, Class 3I, Class 3N, Class 4B, Class 4C, Class 5J, Class 5T, English, EYU, Keystage 1
St Paulinus Primary School has launched its new library! The children enjoy their moment of escapism and take advantage to choose their own book and read or share a book with their friends. .
by Maurteen Taylor | Oct 4, 2019 | English, EYU, Topic
Today is World Poetry Day. In nursery, we celebrated by learning a poem called ‘All about me’ and added in some actions. We chose this poem because our current topic is ‘Let’s celebrate’ and we are learning about ourselves including all the wonderful things our bodies...
by Maurteen Taylor | Oct 2, 2019 | Class 5J, English, Topic
As we are writing a character’s description, the children were asked to empathise with objects and as a group, pretended to be this object. This developed their team skills and allowed them to think laterally about how to use all children to form one object....
by Maurteen Taylor | Sep 26, 2019 | Class 5J, English
Year 5 received the visit of a Drama group who spent an hour with the class. They discovered the art of freeze-frame and used their deductive skills to empathise with the characters. The children had fun taking part and relating to different cultures. .
by Maurteen Taylor | Sep 26, 2019 | Class 5T, English
On Thursday afternoon, we were fortunate enough to take part in a drama workshop which was provided by Proper Job Theatre Company. During the workshop, children explored the story ‘The Wise Old Woman’ and practiced skills such as freeze frames. This was an...