Farm For the first time, we harvested our Chantenay carrots. I also dug up two cucumber plants because they had finished growing. I harvested the last of the spinach, too. Science This week, we investigated who has the stretchiest socks. My socks were the stretchiest; I think there’s less material blocking them from stretching. Next … Read more

Ukulele In ukulele, I played the A minor chord. Maths In maths, I worked on directions and turns. Book Study This week, we started The Butterfly Lion. Each time we read a chapter in The Butterfly Lion, we are going to write a chapter of our own story. Spelling In spelling, we did work on … Read more

The Lion King This week, I read The Lion King. Farm This week, in farm, we picked our first cucumbers from the garden. The cucumbers taste really nice. Science First, in science, we made a watercolour picture. To make the picture we used watercolours and white wax. Next, we unwrapped small wax crayons and broke … Read more

Bike On my bike, I rode by myself. Strawberry Patch This week, we finished the new strawberry patch. We moved potted strawberry plants, that had been grown from runners, into the new patch. French Today, we played a bingo game with the numbers one to ten in French. I made a lion cartoon strip. The … Read more

Bike On Tuesday’s walk, we did some bike riding instead. I’m doing well at pedalling and looking where I’m going. I need to work on starting because I have both feet on at the moment. English I wrote a letter to my brother, Oliver. The letter describes my pretend adventure in India. I included photos, … Read more

French First, in French, we looked at numbers 1-10. Then, we played a bingo game; I won both of the games. Next, I learned how to say “how old are you?” and how to say my age. Afterwards, I put some ages on our people and made them say how old they are. Lastly, I … Read more

Science First, I wrote about why different groups of foods are important, for example vegetables and fruits help our bodies fight diseases and do other jobs to keep the body healthy. Next, I looked at the Eatwell Plate. Then, I made my own balanced meal, which was called “fishfingers, pasta on pancake, runner beans and … Read more

We found some butterfly eggs on a rocket leaf. I drew the eggs. We looked closely at the butterfly eggs with the digital microscope, and we noticed there were stripes. Afterwards, we found out which butterfly laid the eggs, by looking at a butterfly egg identification chart. We printed out a picture of the Small … Read more

Woods On our walk, we noticed the pond had overflowed onto the mud. On the way past the pond, we saw quite a few mole hills. After maintaining the campsite, I helped to cut down a sycamore tree; pretty good for a six-year-old! We had to cut down the sycamore tree to make more space … Read more

First, in Butterfly Week, Mummy and I took part in the Big Butterfly Count. We found three gatekeepers and four large whites, in the back garden. Then, I labelled the different parts of a butterfly, and I chose one of the butterfly patterns to copy. After snack, I watched a video about the butterfly life … Read more