English
In English, this half term, we start with Calligrams (shape poems). After, we have a four-week block exploring Folktales, in particular, folktales from Cumbria. Following this, we will be writing biographies, focusing on the artist Hundertwasser. Our weekly spellings go home in reading diaries.
Describing a setting using prepositions
We have been describing a spooky setting, thinking about using prepositions. Listen to some of our descriptions...
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We are trying really hard to improve our handwriting, even joining up! Here are some of our descriptions:
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