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  • Heera's Wednesday Challenge

    Published 17/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Wow! Heera, what a fantastic ball run. 

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  • Maths with manipulatives

    Published 17/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    It is great to see Daisie using manipulatives at home to solve division problems. 

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  • Ayda's Tuesday Challenge

    Published 17/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    What a fantastic piece of writing Ayda. I love the prepositional openers and wonderful adjectives you selected. 

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  • Wednesday Challenge: 17th June

    Published 16/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Make a Ball Run

    Here are our specifications but you can choose your own:

     

    • The ball run must be on at least two levels and at different heights.

    • It must change direction and involve at least one right angle.

    • It must have a start and finish point.

    • The ball must be able to travel from beginning to end on its own.

     

    The scale of your ball run is up to you!

     

    Please send us a picture of your tennis ball run: dailychallenge@st-barnabas.kent.sch.uk 

    We would love to see it!

     

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  • Heera's Tuesday Challenge

    Published 16/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Heera, we love the way that you have used a thesaurus to find and use adjectives that you would not otherwise have selected. 

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  • Todd and Mae exploring a beach habitat

    Published 16/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    It is great to see Todd and Mae getting some firsthand experience of exploring a beach habitat. 

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  • Sai's Tuesday Challenge

    Published 16/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Sai, we love the way you used prepositional openers and adjectives to describe the treasure. 

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  • Heera's Monday Challenge

    Published 16/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Heera, we are really impressed by the way that you investigated the quadrilaterals you discovered in greater detail. 

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  • Ayda's Magic Box

    Published 15/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Ayda, we love your magic box and really enjoyed reading the poem that you wrote about it. 

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  • Tuesday Challenge: 16th June

    Published 15/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Imagine you are a dragon. 

    Describe your treasure.

    Think carefully about the adjectives that you use. Try using a thesaurus to help pick out the prefect adjectives. 

    Try using prepositional openers to describe where the treasure is.

    e.g. All around me, there are shimmering, golden coins. 

    What other writing techniques can use use to describe your treasure? 

     

     

     

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  • Todd and Mae's Monday Challenge

    Published 15/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Todd and Mae not only completed their Monday challenge but also extended their learning by naming all the different types of quadrilaterals that they created. 

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  • Keeping habitats litter free!

    Published 15/06/20, by Charlie Mackinnon

    Megan, we love the way that you and your family spent time this weekend clearing a woodland habitat of rubbish to ensure that it is clear for the wildlife that lives there. 

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