Next Tuesday ...

NEXT TUESDAY, 7:58 P.M.

1. What do you think is happening in this picture?

2. How is this image similar to the rest of the story?

Challenge question
3. Can you predict what will happen next?

The Doodler - Part 1

From Chris Riddell, the Children's Laureate.

Can anyone tell me what the Children's Laureate means and what he does?

New Children's Laureate

Congratulations to Chris Riddell, the author, artist and political cartoonist, who has taken over from Malorie Blackman to become the 9th Children's Laureate.

Chris has said that over the next two years he wants to concentrate on creativity and visual literacy. 

He wants to encourage everyone to draw something everyday. 

So check out his laureate log (his blog) for his daily doodles.

What do you know about Chris Riddell?

The crime scene - Part 2

Write in character what the detective might be thinking in this scene.

The crime scene - Part 1

Write in character what the reporter and eyewitness might be saying in this scene.

Hot off the press - Slimegate!

Ransacked rooms leave students hopping mad ...

The incident in class yesterday was reported in local and national newspapers this morning. 

Here is the special online edition from the Brixton Blog. 

The story has begun to go viral across the internet and is now being referred to as slimegate.

Write a short paragraph about what happened yesterday morning. 

Remember to include:

1. What happened when you arrived at school in the morning.

2. What you saw in the classroom and how you felt.

3. What you did in the classroom.

Challenge question

Who do you think the culprit was based on the evidence?

Terrible Tuesday

The evidence so far ...

Flower power

If you want to be the next Carol Klein or Monty Don, you will need to know your plants inside out.

Even Mr Bloom's vegetables know the answers!

See if you can find out the answers by doing some research on the internet.

Amphibious friends

What do you know about this creature?

Nocturnal activity

What do you think is happening in the picture?

Where are the frogs going?