Writing

Down in the garden with the worms  We are going to write stories based on our experience with worms from our school garden. First of all we did a brainstorm of all of the things we know are in the garden:



Then we went into the garden and we found lots of dirty, wriggly worms:

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Big, Black, Hairy Spiders!  This is what we know about spiders...  
 * Spiders trap flies and eat them. **
 * They catch their food in a web. **
 * Spiders can crunch up flies. **
 * Spiders are creepy. **
 * Spiders lay eggs. The babies are inside the eggs **
 * Sometimes spiders can bite **
 * Spiders have eight legs **
 * Some spiders are big and fat. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Some people don’t like spiders **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Spiders can crawl up the wall. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Some spiders are hairy. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Some people like spiders. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Sometimes spiders are poisonous. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Some spiders can make big webs. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">Some spiders are little. **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;"> Some spiders eat other spiders. **

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">The Monster Shopping Trip @http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-monster-shopping-trip-popup.htm



We watched the online story 'The Monster Shopping Trip'. Then we drew a picture from the story and wrote a recount about the story and what happened.