Coxhoe Primary School

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Star Writers

Our children in Year 1 have been reading The Secret Sky Garden by Linda Sarah.

In their English lessons, the children wrote character descriptions of secret sky garden creatures. Have a look at Archie's fantastic work which he received a gold award for!

By Archie

Our children in Year 5 have been reading Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce.

In their English lessons, the children wrote diary entries from the perspective of Tom. Have a look at Elyza and Finley's fantastic work which they received a gold award for!

By Elyza

By Finley

Our children in Year 1 have been reading The Lonely Christmas Tree by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros.  

In their English lessons, the children wrote a letter to Santa as the Lonely Christmas Tree. Have a look at Elijah and Emily's  fantastic work. which they received a gold award for!

By Elijah

By Emily

During Poetry Week, our children in Year 5 have been reading poems from The Rainmaker Danced by John Agard and illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura. 

The children looked more closely at the poem 'More Pointless Questions' and wrote their own poem based on this. Have a look at Poppy's fantastic work. which she received a gold award for! 

By Poppy

Our children in Year 6 have been reading The Middler by Kirsty Applebaum.

In their English lessons, the children wrote diary entry as Una about the day she met Maggie. Have a look at Sonny's fantastic work. which he received a gold award for!

By Sonny

Our children in Year 5 have been reading Brightstorm by Vashti Hardy.

In their English lessons, the children wrote a persuasive advert asking for people to join the crew of the Violetta airship; drew illustrations of their own airship and wrote descriptions of them. Have a look at Adam, Jessica and Nathan's fantastic work. which they received a gold award for! 

By Nathan

By Adam

By Jessica

Our children in Year 2 have been reading Winter's Child written by Angela McAllister and illustrated by Grahame Baker Smith

In their English lessons, the children wrote a setting description using adjectives and their senses. Have a look at Hope's fantastic work, which she received a gold award for!

By Hope

During RE in Year 5, our children have been investigating the question 'How do Jewish people express their belief through practices?' As part of this, our children wrote a diary entry about their own Bat Mitzvah. Have a look at Aseda's fantastic work. which she received a gold award for! 

By Aseda