Subjects
Riversides Literacy Showcase – Ghost Stories Edition!
This term, our Riversides Literacy Showcase was filled with thrills, chills, and plenty of creativity as pupils explored the theme of ghost stories across the school. Year 3 and 4 based their experience on A...
Y8 Book Review
Our Year 8 students have been sharing their honest and thoughtful reviews of The Wrong Shoes by Tom Percival — a powerful story about a boy named Will who faces challenges and judgement because of...
Y3 Book Review
Our Year 3 pupils have been busy writing their own wonderful book reviews on The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas — a lovely story about a monster whose emotions are a jumbled mix of colours....
Year 6 Inspired By Cressida Cowell!
Year 6 have been inspired by author Cressida Cowell, well-known for her exciting How to Train Your Dragon series and her brilliant use of story maps to plan writing. Using this technique, our pupils created...
The Colour Monster gets some good advice.
The Colour Monster gets some good advice from Year 3 students in their recent English work.
Year 6 Bring Their Writing to Life!
Year 6 have been focusing on using powerful verbs and adverbs to create action and excitement in their writing. Using The Egyptian Cinderella as inspiration, pupils explored how authors use precise word choices to make...
Book Reviews
Year 6 have been thoroughly enjoying their class text, The Egyptian Cinderella by Shirley Climo. Pupils have explored this fascinating retelling of the classic tale, set in Ancient Egypt, making links with their History topic....
