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?

Blogging club - Part 2

Blogging club - Part 1

First video on blogging from the Blogging Club. I think the background noise is too loud. Also, some of you really need to practice speaking louder. We may need to reshoot!

London Zoo - The movie

The witching hour ...

What do you think is about to happen in this sleepy suburban town, high up in the night sky above the clock tower, when all are safely tucked up in bed? 

London Zoo the movie - coming to a blog near you

What were your favourite moments from our trip to London Zoo?

Was it dancing in the rain, fluttering with the butterflies, strutting with the peacocks or swinging with the monkeys? 

Along the corridor and up the stairs

 

Can you find the answer before Harry does? 

What patterns can you see that could help you work it out? 

Remember coordinates have 2 numbers; the first number is the 'x' axis which means the number at the bottom and the second number is the 'y' axis which means the number along the side.