English
The subject lead for English is Mrs Karen Mckay.
Please click on the files tab below to access information about how reading and writing is taught in our school.
New for 24-25 academic year: We are excited to be following The Literacy Tree for English. This is a comprehensive scheme that focuses on teaching through texts and engages children to write with purpose. The curriculum road maps for each class can be found in the files section.
Spelling: We follow the Twinkl spelling scheme, which covers all statutory spellings and patterns for each year group.
News update:
- The Scolastic Book Fair arrives next week (Weds 20th November) and we are launching a competetion to coincide with it. Your child's teacher will give details to your children.....
- Oracy competetion: Look Who's Talking returns to Gloucestershire schools in the Spring Term. More details about the competion and class heats to follow....
- After last year's success, we
are thrilled to be apart of this year's Year of Reading Project with The Corinium Trust.
- Plans are afoot for Ampney Crucis' 2nd Literature Festival to be held early in the new year!
- We will be launching the fun, interactive element of Twinkl spellings, soon. Keep an eye out for your child's login details.
The link below will take you to an article that lists age-related books for your children.
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/our-recommendations/100-best-books/
Find the latest Reading Newsletter in the files section below. (Sent via email)
