The whole school enjoyed National Poetry Day today (with integrated delayed World Book Day) and the place was alive with some terrific dressing up and flowing prose.

Class 1 took the opportunity of the Gruffalo’s anniversary and worked on some poems based on the tale.  Here are a few:

Class 2 took on the challenge of writing limericks – something I find very hard to do! They were fantastic, showing a superb handle of syllables and rhyming:

Class 3 explored the rather gruesome poetry in Macbeth – the witches’ “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble” spell, and created their own evil potions:

There were some wonderful costumes on display, the school was alive with literary heroes old and new:

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