Week beginning: 10.11.14
Highlights of the week:
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This week we had some special visitors and went back to the Stone Age! You can view some
more photos of the day on Ericson Class’s page the website www.dussindaleprimary.co.uk
Follow this path – Parents’ Area – Class Pages – Ericson – What we’ve been up to – Stone Age
Day
Talk about:
What did you discover about the Stone Age?
How was life different to life today?
What did Stone Age people eat?
What did Stone Age people wear?
What did Stone Age people do?
Would you like to have been alive in the Stone Age?
Other ideas
In literacy we have been enjoying reading and writing poetry. Have you got a favourite poem
that you could learn to read and share with your class? There is a BBC website dedicated to
learning poetry off by heart and has several videos of famous poems being read aloud by
celebrities. Take a look to get an idea of how they use expression to make the poems more
interesting to listen to.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/offbyheart/video/index.shtml
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