Category Archives: Literacy & English

Silly Billy by Anthony Browne

Nicholas “We made worry dolls”.

“We got to take them home and tell them our worries” Finlay

Eilidh Mackie- “We read a book called Silly Billy. He worried about lots of things so in the story he made worry dolls to help.”

Alex: ” My favourite bit was when he worried about hats because to me hats are really not that scary.”

Harry Rissmann “It was funny when he was scared of clowns, shoes and rain  but we have to remember that everyone is scared of different things.”

“We made the worry dolls by wrapping wool around a peg” Andrew

Author- Kristin MacDonald

“I have been working very hard to make my very own books. I read one to the class. The title of my books are: Two Happy Squirrels- The Adventure Begin, The Two Happy Squirrels- The Adventure Continues and The Two Happy Squirrels-It Gets Exciting!” Kristin

“I think it had a few WOW words in it and I really liked it” Alex

“The pictures are really good and they have lots of detail,” Sophie

Clown Problem Solving

It was really fun and I liked the clown’s pom pom” Andrew

It was easy when I drew the pictures to help solve the problem.Sam

“I enjoyed putting the coloured cubes into different places. I used the cubes to put the colours red, green and blue in different places to make a list” Adam

“Using an organised list makes it easier to make sure you don’t forget any of the ones you did,” Aimen