Today, we went for a walk from our woods, round Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve, River Don and the canal. From our woods,Down the road,Into the nature reserve,Up the hill,Through the fields,Down a narrow path. Into the nature reserve woods,Gaze at the distant lake,Spot a tractor coming up,Into the side!Watch the tractor going by.Further on, see … Read more
This is the first book in a series that I’m writing. If you would like to read the whole story then scroll down.
This classic fantasy is written by E. Nesbit. We meet Cyril, Anthea, Jane, Robert and their baby brother. This family is on vacation, but it is only the children who are having a proper holiday because their parents are away. When they find the mystical Psammead, they start wishing daily and getting into trouble daily. … Read more
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?Thou art more lovely and more temperate:Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summer’s lease have all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of the heaven shines,And often is his gold complexion dimmed,And every fair from fair sometime declines,By chance, or nature’s changing … Read more
Dear Diary, Yesterday, we visited the woods and went for a walk. On the walk, we noticed the new growth on the yew tree because it was brighter than the rest. A few minutes later, we noticed the hazel had buds. This made me remember that roughly one month was left until spring. The thought … Read more
Preparation time 15 min Cook time 14 min Ingredients 4 oz margarine 3 oz sugar 1 egg 2 heaped tsp cocoa 5 oz self-raising flour 1 oz chopped walnuts Instructions First, cream together the sugar and margarine. Then, stir in the egg until the mixture is smooth. Next, add in the cocoa and stir the … Read more
This is a science experiment about which material is best for a parachute. Planning Independent variable: materials.Control variables: load—pen, size—29.5 cm x 21 cm, shape—rectangle, height—1.4 m.Dependent variable: time start at drop, stop when parachute touches the ground. Results Conclusion I can tell that the paper was the best because it took longest to land, … Read more
Fungi Birch polypore,Razorstrop.They are the same. Campsite birch.Puffballs?No!Polypore?Yes!Old fungi?No!Young?Yes!Saucer-shaped?Evolving into saucers from spheres.Algae-less?No!What colour is it?Clue: The algae has caught a cold.Green?Correct! Junction fungi.Polypore?No!Sulphur tufts?No!What is it? That is a mystery.What does it look like?Completely white,Domed,Gills underneath. Its top 1 cm across. Trees and Ivy Yew tree arils.Are there many?No!Are they rotting?Yes! Ivy on trees.Many … Read more
The author of James and the Giant Peach is Roald Dahl. In this children’s adventure classic, we meet James, a boy who lives with his evil aunts. Then, some magic crocodile tongues slither into the ground. Next, a huge peach grows on a peach tree, and inside the peach are several creatures. The result of … Read more
In science, I have been learning about space. As part of this topic, I used Wonders of the Solar System to research all of the planets in our solar system. Using this research, I put together a presentation in Google Slides. I hope that you enjoy learning all about these fascinating planets.