Using Looking and Thinking text book we have created a story called A Walk in the Park. We looked for clues, and gave the people in the picture names and identities. The ELPs are very good at naming people!
We all contributed, and hope you enjoy the story.
A Walk in the Park
It is a warm spring day and a mother [...]
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A walk in the park…
Published by November 11th, 2008 in ELP - English, ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsMagnificent muscles…
Published by October 22nd, 2008 in ELP - Science, ELP Health, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 Commentsmagnificent-muscles
Batista may be one of the most famous wrestlers on the planet at the moment (and one of Dale’s favourites!) but he is also well known for his muscular physique.
We have been looking at how muscles are important to the body :-
their job (function)
their position (site)
their size
their workings (moving levers or other jobs requiring muscles)
the number [...]
Week beginning October 20th 2008…
Published by October 22nd, 2008 in ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsThis week is a shorter than normal one thanks to a staff In-Service Day on Monday 2oth October. When we resume on Tuesday we will be coming back to school on NATIONAL APPLE DAY.
National Apple Day celebrates the use, versatility and importance of the apple in our diet and lives. As the cross-curricular umbrella [...]
Itchy and Scratchy - going on a bug hunt!
Published by September 24th, 2008 in ELP Gardening, ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 Commentscommon-garden-bugs-that-we-might-find
Today in ELP Gardening we went on a Big Hunt!
Whilst looking for different kinds of trees (and leaves) last week in ELP Gardening, we discovered that many of the deciduous tree leaves were the home to a number of creepy crawlie critters… This discovery prompted an afternoon of more in-depth bug hunting and our pupils [...]
ELP class novels…
Published by September 24th, 2008 in ELP - English, ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsEvery Thursday since Easter we have been reading a class novel. The author whose work we have chosen is Roald Dahl.
The children have voted each time for their favourite book.
We began with Fantastic Mr Fox. It tells the story of a sly, cunning and creative fox who tries- and succeeds- in outwitting the farmers, Boggis, [...]
Week beginning September 22nd 2008…
Published by September 19th, 2008 in ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsThis week we will be looking at a lot of interesting things to do with bugs!
ELP Gardening
Last week in the ELP Garden we looked for different kinds of leaves and investigated their shape, size, colour and whether they fell off their trees in winter. We had a great time finding acorns, conkers, apples and berries [...]
Pin the organ on the body…
Published by September 9th, 2008 in ELP - Science, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsThis week in science we have moved on from looking at the skeleton…to investigate our interesting insides!
We have looked at the skeleton and how it is important for keeping us upright, protecting important organs and for moving about – but that about all the bits and pieces the skeleton is asked to protect?
All the soft [...]
Kenyan food crisis - the garden for life!
Published by September 9th, 2008 in ELP - Social Studies, ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 Commentsmore-than-half-of-africa-is-now-in-need-of-urgent-food-assistance
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In Africa there are lots of people but growing enough food for them is difficult. This is partly because the hot weather makes it difficult to grow plants
Food is getting scarce to the poor in Africa because the price of cereals has risen over the last five years. This is because there has been [...]
Week beginning September 8th 2008…
Published by September 8th, 2008 in ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 CommentsThis week on the ELP programme we will be investigating many links between our food and Mother Nature!
ELP Science
In ELP Science we will be continuing our trip around the body, looking in particular at the intestines and other organs. We will find out that the small intestine is very long and that the large intestine [...]
Making a prickly garden!
Published by August 29th, 2008 in ELP Gardening, ELP diaries, Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP) and Uncategorized. 0 Commentsmaking-a-prickly-garden
This week in gardening we will be making a different kind of garden…a prickly garden!
The attached work sheet and instructions lead us through the lessons on creating a cactus garden in the classroom - giving us an indoor green space of an unusual nature! ELP gardening is not simply going to be about weeding and [...]
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