This week in Little Gems we have been talking about our homes. The children used boxes and different coloured paper for windows and doors to create their own homes. The children made sand birthday cakes…
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Author Visit – Katie and Kevin Tsang
AUTHOR VISIT Katie & Kevin Tsang Tuesday, 19th September Year 4, Year 5, and Year 6 What a fabulous start to our autumn term! We were delighted to welcome to St. Joseph’s the wonderful authors,…
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Author Visit – Katie & Kevin Tsang Year 4, Year 5 & Year 6 We are really excited to…
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SUMMER READING CHALLENGE In order to support literacy in school we wish to encourage all children to join in with the Summer Reading Challenge. The Summer Reading Challenge not only helps maintain and even improve reading levels but promotes…
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The Summer Reading Challenge 2023 In order to support literacy in school we wish to encourage all children to join in with the Summer Reading Challenge. The Summer Reading Challenge not only helps maintain and…
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Author Visit with Sita Brahmachari Tuesday 27th July 2023 TRANSITION Year 6 classes were treated to an engaging workshop with the award-winning author, Sita Brahmachari, to support them as they make the big change of…
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Now that we are experiencing this lovely warm weather Year 3 enjoyed their library time outside this week in the fantastic library facilities. Children’s experience with books plays an important role in their reading journey….
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We have had an exceptionally exciting week in Year 5, with lots of great opportunities to be creative and experience things we wouldn’t usually do in our school week. We had an entertaining visit from…
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COMIC ARTIST Kev F Sutherland Thursday 9th March Comic Art Masterclasses – Year 5 This event is part of the National Literacy Trust and The Reading Agency #GET ISLINGTON READING project. Our Year 5 children had a very…
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On Thursday this week, we celebrated World Book Day 2023. It was a fun-filled day! We came to school in our pyjamas and comfy clothes so we could snuggle up with our books. There were…
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