Monthly Archives: November 2011

The children have been writing poetry for their Church challenge. We have chosen the ones that will be read in church, but many are very good. Here is Stuart’s: Shepherds by Stuart Van- Breda The velvet sky floated, Above the … Continue reading →

Owen has been working really hard in his “daily writes” and has written a lovely poem about the moon. I know you will enjoy this. The Moon The moon is a lantern high up in the sky. Gigantic moon, yellow … Continue reading →

Snowflakes Snowflakes falling one by one, Freckles of the sky, Touching down one by one, Gliding slowly by, From high above, Stopping at your feet. We shall always remember this Christmas, When snowflakes surely meet. By Scott Pinkerton P6  

Hamish has written these poems in his daily write jotter, a place where he tries to write something every day, I know you will enjoy them. Winter It’s winter, it’s winter, Wrap up warm, Play in the snow Sledge down … Continue reading →

Charlie has been writing some lovely poetry this term. Here is a taste of his work called “Winter Forest” I love the atmosphere he has created with his choice of words. Winter Forest Hark in the winter forest, The trees … Continue reading →

Thought you might enjoy Roslyn’s poem about winter too. These are poems that the children have chosen to write using the skills they have learned in class. I am loving them. Winter By Roslyn Griffiths P6 The snow falls lightly, … Continue reading →

Inspired by yesterday’s work on poetry and from their own memories of last winter, Georgia and Eilidh have written poems about “Winter”. Here they are for you to enjoy, Look out for them in the school magazine too. Winter By Eilidh … Continue reading →

The children have been exploring poetry this term and today we used similes to write a poem about a frozen lake. The children began by visualising the frozen lake and then writing down words they might use. They then wrote … Continue reading →

This term is a really busy term. We have all the usual things to do, but we have to fit in Christmas as well. In health and wellbeing we will be continuing to focus on working together and supporting each … Continue reading →