Thursday, November 29, 2018

... the other side

This week, we have been busy writing our own portal stories making sure we including an interesting and rich setting description. Here are some excellent examples:









Thursday, November 15, 2018

Understanding a text

Our narrative this term is The Door in the Mountain, which is a portal story. It is about a boy called Billy who goes through a door in the mountain into a magical world.  
This week, we have been practising to retell it using clear voices and actions. At the end of the week, we were given questions to answer where we had to justify our answers using PEE.

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Below are some examples of our answers where he have used evidence from the text to help us and explained our reasoning.




You can see how wonderful our presentation is.

Gorgans on the loose

Today, we started the term off with a WOW day to immerse ourselves in our new theme Ancient Greece. We began by baking some pittas and usin...