Some of our class blogs

March 17th, 2008

We have set up some of our classes with blogs….hopefully by the end of the year all the classes will be blogging.

Check out these budding bloggers, admire their writing and leave some words of encouragement…

Room 1, Room 2, Room 3, Room 4, Room 5, Room 6

Room 7Room 8 

A Lightbulb Moment….

March 6th, 2008

It is always exciting when a child can listen, follow instructions and then create a piece of work then and there using the skills you have just helped them discover.  What is even better is when nearly 12 months later, a child can produce work that draws on those skills in a different context and produce an amazing piece of work.  This happened this week….

One of our year 6 classes was given a home learning task to create an advertisement for Walk To School Week.  Most people created paper versions (posters, brochures etc).  However one girl took it further and created an animation based on the topic.  The skills she used I had taught her in term 2 of last year and to see them being used in a different area of her curriculum made me all aflutter….

Check it out here 

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