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December 6, 2016

Christmas Poetry

This week in English, we are learning about poetry. First, we discussed the style of poems and how they are based on a theme such as the weather. We also discussed rhyming words and how words which rhyme have the same sound at the end. Afterwards, we paired up and read different Christmas poems and...
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Volunteer slots! 

Here are the sign up sheets. There are nstill some slots desperately needing to be filled. We either have to shut the site down for that half hour (not very practical esp if there is a queue) or the person already there may feel obliged to do 1hr instead. If you can’t physically get into...
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Christmas Tree

The children have decorated our class tree with baubles, tinsel, Angels, the lot! We had lots of fun doing it and the children were all really sensible. 
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Book Sharing Afternoon

We really enjoyed looking at our books in class this week and sharing our hard work with our classmates. Some of us even shared our fantastic work with our parents and grandparents! We hope our visitors enjoyed looking at the work we have completed so far this year. There will be another book sharing afternoon...
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Coming Home

We’re currently studying a book called ‘Coming Home’ by Michael Morpurgo in our English lessons.  The book is about a brave robin who is trying to return to his loved ones in time for Christmas but must first face a perilous journey.  In our lessons this week, we created a conscience corridor to help Robin...
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Perfect Prehistory Projects!

We shared some fantastic Stone Age homework this week (ranging from edible Skara Braes to model burial barrows).  Thank you all so much for the tremendous effort you put into your wonderful projects!
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Strictly Gymnastics

It was tens all round when we finished our gymnastics work with ‘Strictly’ style performances of our partner sequences.  Each pair had to create a sequence of gymnastic balances and transitions set to Christmas music which were then performed to a LOT of applause!
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Oh What A Match…

Tuesday morning saw the fifth Table Tennis Ladder League final and what a titanic tussle it was. Eventually after two of the best quality sets in a final Park Grove has ever seen, Reuben Pugh was the new winner beating Kian Kennedy 11-9 11-9 in front of an enthralled crowd of Key Stage 2 children and teachers. There were...
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Sensational Stone Age Projects…

Friday afternoon saw each Class 8 member share and explore our latest homework projects, which were all different and creative representations of Stone Age adventures. I think everyone will agree that these were the most creative, exciting and tasty homework projects we have all shared so far this year!
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Any DJs?

Are there any DJ parent/carers at Park Grove (with experience) that could do a stint on Friday night to share the load? Please let us know if you do?
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