Year 1 have explored the paintings of The Great Fire of London by the artist Jan Griffier and have responded to her paintings in their own style. We thought about how the paintings made us feel? What words came to … Continued
Year 1 have been busy learning lots more about the Great Fire of London in their History lessons and it was brought to life with the help of our workshop today from: https://www.mtcd.co.uk/ We met Samuel Pepy’s, we built Pudding Lane … Continued
Year 1 were very lucky and excited to go to the annual Multi Skills Sports Festival held at Gosford Hill School this week. Gosford Hill pupils from years 8 and 9 were Team Leaders and had designed some very creative … Continued
Curriculum letter Spring 1 2022 parent letter Y1 & Y2
Curriculum letter KS1 – Year 1 and 2 – Summer Term 2 2021
Curriculum letter Spring 1 2021 parent letter Y1 & Y2 (Dinosaur planet)
Please find instructions for how to take part in the Winter Mini Reading Challenge 2020. It is completely free and all you have to do is read at least three books between Tuesday 1st December 2020 and Friday 15th January … Continued
Welcome to Year 1
parents evening letter
Dear Children, Parents and Carers, As part of St Thomas More’s ongoing Reading for Pleasure campaign, we would like to invite you all to the Summer Reading Challenge 2020. This popular initiative is presented by The Reading Agency and … Continued
If you are looking for ideas for books, take a look at LoveReading 4 Kids Books of the Month for the latest releases. This is a fantastic website to help you find books. You can read the synopsis and there … Continued
Dear Parents and Carers, click HERE for some top tips for fostering reading motivation. Read with TRUST has some good strategies to support reading with your child at home also.
This year we celebrated World Book day with a variety of activities involving Reading for Pleasure. Year 5 led a special whole school assembly, ‘The Day the Books Quit,’ which they wrote themselves. Afterwards, parents joined us in the classroom … Continued
As part of our ongoing venture to promote Reading for Pleasure, we have invested in more exciting brand new titles. This has been made possible by the generous donations from the Friends who have worked hard to raise money for … Continued
Are you looking to support your child with their reading at home? Would you like some suggestions for suitable, age appropriate high quality texts? Please see School Reading List for Primary Schools which is curated and reviewed by librarians, parents … Continued