Ancient Egyptian Gods

Ever since visiting Weston Park Museum, I have been studying Ancient Egyptian gods. My favourite one is Horus because in his most powerful form he is a falcon. Today, I finished making a slideshow about them, using my research. I hope you enjoy the slideshow.

Pollination

During the last two days, I have written a piece of work about pollination. Here is my work: Pollination is where a pollen grain from a plant reaches the stigma of a plant to reach the ovules. This can happen using the same flower or plant during self-pollination. During cross-pollination, two separate plants of the … Read more

Weston Park Museum

Last Friday, Dad, Mum and I went for a trip to Weston Park Museum and Weston Park because I wanted to learn about Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt First, we visited the exhibit about Ancient Egypt, which lasted from 3050 BC- 30 BC. We studied the artefacts including a painted wooden coffin mask, perfume bottles and … Read more

Acrostic Poem, Lionblaze

Today, I have written an acrostic poem. The first letters of the lines of acrostic poems spell the topic, for example, if the topic was ‘cat’ you may use cunning, agile and team. In this poem, I have used kennings (words joined with a hyphen that describe a person or thing), metaphors and similes. This … Read more

Dear Woods,

On your ride, we saw two red-legged partridges, whose wings were striped.I spied a small flower with rounded purple petals.At camp, we found a green and brown shield bug;A mustard froglet with brown stripes;The remains of an eaten acorn;A grey feather, whose tip looked shiny green in the light;A bluebell bud surrounded by its leaves;Your … Read more

Dear Slifer,

In English, I have been learning about epistolary poems. First, we looked at two of these poems in the form of letters. The first, “Dear March—Come in—,” by Emily Dickinson, was to the month of March and was about nature. The second, “Dear David,” by Mathew Burgess, was to an author about books. Then, I … Read more

The BFG

In this classic fantasy by Roald Dahl, a little girl called Sophie is captured by the BFG or Big Friendly Giant. The giant takes her to his cave in Giant Country and they become friends. Unlike the other giants, the BFG does not eat humans. Sophie and the Big Friendly Giant hatch a plan to … Read more

Bo’s Sonnet

My favourite basset hound is called Bo.He’s extremely good for a five-month-old.When he is naughty I think: Oh no!I always think that he’s as precious as gold. When he stares with his glistening bronze eyes.He is the cutest puppy in the world.Possessing attention is what he tries;After we had a snuggle Bo uncurled. He is … Read more