We spent time today discussing the use of paper and the language we could use when describing it. We will be using all this fantastic vocabulary in our next unit of work in English which is centred around this wonderful book. #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL
We have loved our ‘The Day The Crayons Quit’ themed World Book Day in 6RB! Some fantastic costumes on display and amazing letters written from the perspective of a variety of colours! Headteacher at OLOL #EnglishOLOL #WorldBookDay
6M held a press conference with Mrs Cox this morning to discuss the need to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030 #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL
The crayons left 2W a secret letter in school today. It said use all the colours in that pack to make a big colourful picture just like in the story and please could they make some clothes for peach crayon 😉😊🌈 #makeadifference #EnglishOLOL
What a great day to visit our new school library! What an amazing space we now have to enjoy reading with our frineds! #makeadifference #EnglishOLOL
Bookvent is still going strong in 6W as we get closer and closer to Christmas… We are enjoying sharing our chosen books with our friends! #MakeADifference #SouthportReadingTown #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL @ololprimary
Lots of budding architects in 2G today…
We have been learning about what an architect does as part of our exciting writing unit based on ‘The Building Boy’! #MakeADifference #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL Jane Considine Ross Montgomery David Litchfield
6M have been working on their poetry recital skills! They performed “Dulce et Decorum Est” in small groups, thinking about effective intonation, volume, gesture and movement #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL
Today, we began our Bookvent with one of the girls in 5DS sharing one of her favourite books with the class. She invited one of her close friends to open her wrapped book and then she told us why she enjoyed it so much. What a treat! #makeadifference Headteacher at OLOL #EnglishOLOL
Congratulations to our latest Year 2 reading raffle winners!! Mr Gallagher Headteacher at OLOL #MakeADifference #EnglishOLOL
Working together to sort out all the buried treasure during our Monster phonics session! What superstars taking turns and helping each other. #EnglishOLOL #makeadifference
World Book Day 2023! We wrote informal letters back to the crayons and showed our artistic sides when redesigning the front cover of ‘The Day the Crayons Quit‘ #EnglishOLOL #WorldBookDay2023 Headteacher at OLOL
A selection of our books from the school library to encourage reading for pleasure. Also a super talented reader, cycling whilst reading. #EnglishOLOL #MakeADifference Headteacher at OLOL
This week 1J are sharing 'Dear Zoo' in storytime. We have been listening to the story and retelling it lifting the flaps in the book and using the toy animals. #EnglishOLOL #makeadifference Headteacher at OLOL
Our next English unit will involve us writing a postcard from a villain in a fairy tale! To get ourselves into character, we selected various villains to role-play a conversation under interrogation from the police. Some fantastic drama performances as always 6M! #EnglishOLOL
We have been reading a poem about Titanic called ‘Convergence of the Twain’ by Thomas Hardy. Today, the children worked collaboratively to perform the poem. We hope you enjoy it! Headteacher at OLOL #makeadifference #EnglishOLOL
We had a really enjoyable morning writing our own ‘A Storm at Sea’ poems as part of our Kensuke’s Kingdom unit Jane Considine The children thought of some fantastic language and performed brilliantly! Headteacher at OLOL #EnglishOLOL #MakeADifference
Some brilliant comparing and contrasting took place in 6M this morning as we looked at two poems from WWII #NationalPoetryDay #EnglishOLOL Headteacher at OLOL
6RB did some fabulous placards, after learning all about Greta Thunberg, about global warming and how we can help. Fits in perfectly with our explore topic ‘Extreme Earth’ 🌍. Fantastic work 6RB!! #MakeADifference #ololprimary_HT #EnglishOLOL
