The Blitz

What do you think it would have been like to have lived in London during the Blitz?

Pain in the foot

What do you think happens after Hogarth's father drives into the Iron Man's foot?

What will the Iron Man do next?

Beady eyes

his eyes, like headlamps, glowed white, then red, then infra-red ...

The Iron Man's eyes glowed different colours at different points in the story. 

Why do you think this is and what do you think the colours mean?

William Shakespeare

In Year 4, we have been learning about the life of William Shakespeare.

Shakespeare moved to London, leaving his family in Stratford-upon-Avon. Write a letter to him from his wife - would she be supportive and proud or angry and upset that he had left?

Balanced Diet

    In science, we have been looking at different types of food, and how much of each type of food we need in our diet.

         Can you make a menu for the day from these items? You do not have to use all of them.

Venice

Piazza San Marco



                                                        Pick one of Venice's famous
                                                        landmarks and research it.
                                                     
                                                        Persuade your reader why they
                                                        should go to Venice and visit this
St Mark's Basilica                           landmark.







Rialto Bridge

Splendid Shakespeare

In Year 4 we are creating our very own fact file for William Shakespeare's life. 

Use the links below to help with your fact file and then write your most interesting facts in the comments section. 

https://www.kiddle.co

http://www.ducksters.com/biography/authors/william_shakespeare.php

https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/music-art-and-literature/shakespeares-globe/william-shakespeare/

https://www.theschoolrun.com/7-classic-poems-to-read-with-primary-school-children

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famouspeople/william_shakespeare/

Leontes the Jealous

In our story The Winters Tale we have been exploring the emotions of King Leontes as he watches his best friend Polixines dance with his wife, Queen Hermione. 

Is Leontes within his rights to be jealous and angry with both his wife and best friend or is he being unfair? What would you advise him to do? 

By the seaside

Howling wind, waves crashing below, seagulls circling above
First, think about what you can hear and how the different sounds make you feel.
Then, write about what the sounds remind you of.

On the brink of despair ...

The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff.

How far had he walked? Nobody knows. 

Where had he come from? Nobody knows. 

How was he made? Nobody knows. 

Can you answer these questions about the Iron Man?