Monthly Archives: November 2019

Punctuation POLICE!

What is a comma splice?  Give examples of comma splicing and solutions of how to solve a comma-spliced sentence.

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Barvember

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Descriptive Writing

Use the above image to write a beautiful setting description. What literary features do you think I would like to see in your piece?

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Science

What is happening in this photograph and what learning is it demonstrating? House point for the best scientific explanation!

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Barvember

Free play point for the first two correct answers! 🙂

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Stevie Wonder

As part of our music curriculum and Year Group assembly, we looked at the life and career of Stevie Wonder. How does Stevie’s life and art reflect the ethos that we value at Pelham?

Posted in British Values, music | 32 Comments

P4C

Use the above image as stimulus for your P4C questions. Remember, the objective of Philosophy for Children is deep thinking and not literal discussion. We will vote in class on which question to begin our session with!

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The Memory Cage

Our end-of-the-day story text this term is The Memory Cage by Ruth Eastman. What are your general thoughts on this book? Do you like it? If so, what do you like about it? Be specific in the comments!

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Barvember!

We know that bar modelling is one of the best strategies to begin solving calculation problems in maths. Throughout the month of November, our friends at White Rose maths are posting a selection of maths challenges that can be solved with … Continue reading

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Class Council

Thank you to Suleman for delivering our class council today. Each class will vote on what method of fundraising we would like to choose for our chosen national charity -the NSPCC. School council offered the following as suggestions: circuits, dance-a-thon, … Continue reading

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