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Tommy’s poems

February 13, 2020 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Tommy was set the job of using descriptive language to write acrostic poems about his favourite animals. He worked really

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Aleeza’s science work

October 4, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

In her Science lessons, Aleeza’s is learning about the different features of animals. Look at the drawings and labelling she

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Zara’s Toy poem

September 30, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

This poem was written by 9 year old Zara after looking at a poem called What’s in The Toy Box?

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Nabil’s riddles

September 30, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Nabil has worked hard to write riddles in CW. He started with simple riddles for animals – but has  moved

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Wilf’s Robot design

September 30, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Wilf was set the task of designing his own toy this afternoon. As he loves robots, he began by looking

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Lego story by Otis

September 30, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

This story was written by 9 year old Otis. Linking to our current topic of toys, Otis chose to write

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Alfie Signed Story

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‘Making ‘Your Mark’: A signed story Part 1

May 14, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

A. has created a story based on 5 of the marks in our ‘Making Your Mark’ project! Look at the

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Oscar’s rocket and fact sheet

May 12, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Oscar has worked so hard on our ‘Making Your Mark’ project. He saw a rocket in one of the marks!

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Making Your Mark Story

March 28, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

A lovely pupil at Brompton has written a story based on three of the marks in our ‘Making Your Mark’

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Ben’s Emperor Penguin factfile

January 16, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ben was asked to use the features of non-fiction writing to create his own fact file about Emperor Penguins. He

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Maja’s poem

January 8, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Maja wrote this poem during a poetry workshop session with Philip the Firepoet.  

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Lily’s Crayblayerd poem

January 8, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Lily wrote this poem during a poetry workshop session with Philip the Firepoet.   Crayblayerd turns night into day The world

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Hollie’s Poem – Before Zacareight

January 8, 2019 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Hollie wrote this poem during a session with Philip the firepoet.   Before ZACAREIGHT The seas were high and the

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Flower Shape poem

June 14, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

The Green Group have been writing shape poems. Have a look at this one and spot the well-chosen vocabulary ‘munch’,

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Butterfly Shape Poem

June 14, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

The Green Group have been watching some caterpillars develop into butterflies. They were then inspired to write shape poems. Have a look at

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Instructions to make a guitar

June 8, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Have you ever wanted to make a guitar? If you have, then look at the wonderful guitar made by a

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The Blues ‘That’s Obviously…’

May 24, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

The Blues have created lovely art and written work using the ‘That’s Obviously’ marks. We love how creative they are.

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Tabel’s journal entry

May 24, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Tabel has written a fantastic journal entry in the style of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. We think it is

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That’s Obviously Story

May 14, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Stacey has taken 3 marks and made her own drawings – she then used these as a beginning, middle and

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That’s Obviously…

May 3, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

We have a new writing game here at Chelsea Community Hospital School and it starts with art – by making just

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Alyssa’s inspiration

February 20, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Alyssa has written a piece of writing about someone who inspires her – her mum, Sangita. We love that Alyssa

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Connie’s Egyptian Mask

February 5, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Connie made a fantastic mask at The Brompton and has written a recount describing how she made it. We think

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What am I?

January 30, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Having written riddles about emotions, Millie went on to write riddles about other abstract nouns. Read her beautiful riddle below

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What am I?

January 30, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing 2 comments

Millie has written an interesting and thought-provoking riddle about an emotion. Read it carefully and think about the images it

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What Am I?

January 30, 2018 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Millie has written fantastic riddles in the primary classroom in CW this week. She started by writing riddles about animals

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Hannah’s Magic Door Story

November 10, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Hannah was given a magic door as inspiration and she created an absolutely amazing piece of writing! This was the

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Autumn poem

October 30, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ajna has written a wonderful acrostic poem about Autumn. Notice the language chosen – ‘tumbling’, ‘swirling’, ‘spiky’, ‘twirly.’ It really evokes

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Newsletter

October 4, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

The Blues have created a newsletter containing reviews, articles and even instructions on how to make a tie-dye t-shirt. It

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Benjy’s diary entry

October 4, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Benjy has written a fantastic diary entry, inspired by Michael Morpurgo’s “Why the Whales Came.” He is up to chapter 4 so

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Aden’s simile poem

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Aden was learning about similes today in class. He worked very hard thinking of interesting similes to make a rainbow

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Oscar’s trogglehumper

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

On Wednesday we celebrated Roald Dahl day. Children watched a clip from the BFG where he visits dream land and

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Zara’s trogglehumper

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

On Wednesday we celebrated Roald Dahl day. Children watched a clip from the BFG where he visits dream land and

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Megan’s trogglehumper

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

On Wednesday we celebrated Roald Dahl day. Children watched a clip from the BFG where he visits dream land and

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Maria’s trogglehumper

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

  On Wednesday we celebrated Roald Dahl day. Children watched a clip from the BFG where he visits dream land

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Max’s poem – Stick Snap

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Max’s poem is a unique rhythmic poem. We think it would be wonderful read aloud for full effect.

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Natalie’s poem – Flight or Fight

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Natalie has written a poem called Flight or Fight. The use of rhyme to create a rhythm is fantastic, as

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Jenny’s poem – Hard Ground

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Jenny has written a poem entitled ‘Hard Ground’. Her description of nature creates a fragile and vulnerable image in the reader’s

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Georgia’s poem – something will come from nothing

September 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Georgia has written an evocative poem below. Her use of repetition to build a rhythm is fantastic, as is her

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Personification poem

September 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Celeste has written a wonderful poem about the damage we are making to our environment. She has used personification so

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The erupting island

September 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Chance created his own tropical island in his literacy lesson this week to use as a story plan. His island then

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Connie’s Alliteration Poem

July 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Connie has written a poem packed full of alliteration. Read her fabulous, fantastic, funny poem below. (See what I did

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Connie’s Underwater story

July 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Connie has written an imaginative story called ‘The Mission’ about a seahorse named Phoebe and her best friend – an

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Albert – All about me!

July 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Albert has written a lovely ‘All About Me’ piece. We are so pleased to see the progress in his independent

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July 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Tommy has written a non-fiction piece of writing explaining some of the things he has learnt about the war and life

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Florence’s Dolphin poem

July 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Florence loves dolphins and has written a fabulous acrostic poem about them. Look at the vocabulary she has included –

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Isabel’s seaside writing

July 13, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Isabel has been learning about the seaside and she wrote some non-fiction sentences about the differences between the seaside in

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Stacey’s School Review

July 13, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Stacey has written about her time at our school this year. It is the first time that Stacey has organised

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Ketsia’s Slime Experiment

July 12, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ketsia (Year 5) had a great afternoon experimenting with everyday kitchen products to try and make some successful slime. After

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India creates ‘The Shark and Wonder-woman’ based around the story of ‘The Lion and the Mouse.’

July 12, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Using a Pie Corbett technique, India learnt the story of ‘The Lion and the Mouse’ off by heart with actions.

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Harry’s Eco-Warrier Story

July 11, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Harry in the Blue Group has written a fantastic story called Mrs Eco-Warrier inspired by the stories by Roger Hargreaves.

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Albert’s Koala facts

May 20, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Albert read a wonderful new story book today called ‘The Koala Who Could’ by Rachel Bright and Jim Field. He

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Albert’s letter of complaint

May 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing 2 comments

We have been doing lots of role play to inspire writing this half term. Albert loves playing with the toy

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Otis and his favourite teddy

May 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Otis read a lovely poem called ‘A Who’z who of the Horrible House’, and identified the use of adjectives, nouns and

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Stacey’s Story

May 4, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

We read stories about animals with problems and resolutions in class today. Stacey then planned her own story about a

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Kaylah’s acrostic poem

April 20, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Read Kaylah’s acrostic poem about the rainforest. Notice the time she has taken to choose interesting vocabulary. Kaylah really builds

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Neel’s Rainforest poem

April 20, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Neel has written an interesting acrostic poem about the rainforest. We love the vocabulary he has chosen, particularly ‘slithering’ and ‘colossal’.

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Claudia’s Blobar story

April 14, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Claudia created a character using Nutty Putty today. She said that her character looked a bit like a ‘blob’ and a bit

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The Blues Newsletter

March 27, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

The Blue Group have created a wonderful newsletter as a team to share some of their experiences and hard work.

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Kelvin’s magnificent story

March 26, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing 3 comments

Kelvin was given a challenge to write a story in only 100 words or less. As every word was important

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Red class make a cake!

March 25, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing 2 comments

Children in the red class wrote out the ingredients for a cake, before guessing the hidden ingredients. The children then made the

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Raekwon’s Easter Word search

March 25, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Raekwon has created an Easter word search – click the link below to download it and see how quickly you

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Ben’s Facts about chicks

March 25, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing 16 comments

Ben has written a fantastic presentation about chicks – we were lucky enough to hear him read this at the

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Albert’s Newspaper Report – The Great Fire of London

March 24, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Albert has enjoyed learning about The Great Fire of London and has worked very hard to produce a newspaper report

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Leela’s tongue twister

March 23, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Leela wrote a wonderful tongue twister on the ward using words starting with the first letter of her name. See

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Leela’s Blessing

March 23, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Leela has written a thoughtful blessing as part of our celebrations for St Patrick’s. We love the poem so much

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WHAT HOLDS US TOGETHER?

March 23, 2017 admin Students' Writing Leave a comment

The Green Group have written a poem together with our visiting poet, Philip Wells. It is a wonderful collaborative piece

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IRISH BLESSING

March 23, 2017 admin Students' Writing Leave a comment

We have been reading some Irish blessings for St. Patrick’s Day. Albert has written one for our Easter service below:

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SPRING SENSORY POEMS

March 23, 2017 admin Students' Writing Leave a comment

Children at Brompton have written some wonderful sensory poems about Spring. Read the work from Efthymios, Fakhria and Maria by

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My special creature

March 20, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing 12 comments

Albert chose an imaginary creature from our story writing prompt pack and then wrote about it below. He used his

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Ellae’s story

March 17, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ellae wrote an imaginative story on the ward, just from a single image. She chose from our selection of door

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Lava lamps

March 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Children at St Mary’s have been making lava lamps as part of Science week. Read a fantastic write-up of their

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Alysia’s Poem

March 15, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Alysia (year 7) completed this poem with our Poet in Residence, Phillip Wells. We love the repetition that builds a

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Ketsia’s Postcard

March 8, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ketsia read  “Katie in London” and then wrote a postcard pretending she was Katie. We love how hard Ketsia worked

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Sami’s poem

March 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Sami worked with our poet, Philip Wells, to create a poem called ‘Liyoboo’. The repetition builds a fantastic rhythm when

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Taylor’s World Book Day Riddle

March 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Taylor has written wonderful riddles during World Book Day. We are so impressed with how hard he tried to write

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Finley’s World Book Day Riddle

March 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Finley wrote a wonderful poem about his favourite character in World Book Day. We love how detailed his riddle is

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Mohammed’s Adventure Story

March 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Mohammed was asked to write a short adventure piece that involved a portal. He planned his essay, wrote a draft, edited it and

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Nevaeh Enjoys Pancake Day

February 28, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Nevaeh went on a school trip to a restaurant for Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday). Read her recount below – but

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Whole Class Story

February 23, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Children in CW wrote a whole class story today in our music session. They each contributed their ideas and added

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Isaac’s Butterfly story

February 22, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Even though he was in hospital, Isaac was keen to complete his Year 2 homework from his home school which

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Emilie’s Senses Poem

February 21, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Emilie has written a fantastic poem using her five senses. We love how carefully she thought about each one –

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Sienna’s Game

February 10, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Sienna really enjoyed playing the London version of the game Brainbox in class. She decided that she would like to

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Ghada’s Comic Strip

February 10, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing Leave a comment

Ghada, a pupil from Saudi Arabia, has been learning about comic strips.  She wrote one with her teacher and then

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Carmen’s cat

February 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

This morning we listened to the story of Dogger by Shirley Hughes. We then talked about our favourite soft toys

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Heidi’s bunny

February 6, 2017 Charlotte Students' Writing One comment

Heidi has a special toy called Big Bunny and has created a lovely piece of work to show us what

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