Operation Gadgetman!

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Olivia and her twin brother Aidan are heading alone back to Earth following the virus that wiped out the rest of their crew, and their family, in its entirety. It is always refreshing to read a book that has diverse characters of different ethnicities and in Beans, Ann and Louisa, Blackman has created three likeable, relatable and relevant characters.

A security video clearly shows her breaking into a giant pharmaceutical company on behalf of the environmental action group A. In 2005, Malorie was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her distinguished contribution to the world of children's books. In art we produce clay sculptures of Monarchs heads, applying skills learnt in previous years, focusing on learning about different textures and processes. In 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children’s literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children’s Laureate.In 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children's Laureate. Our class read is Animal Farm where we explore the subjects raised linking them back to ruling power and produce biographies, poetry and discussion. With the help of her friends - and her special Gadgetman Spy Kit - Beans is determined to track down the kidnappers and rescue her dad.

Events we look forward to are our Big Outcomes where we welcome parents and visitors into school to share in our learning with us; this is one of the times you will see our 6Cs in action! We further the development of our cultural capital through our second residential trip where we build on the skills around independence as we prepare ourselves for secondary school and the next stage of our learning.Fleeing onto the moors when she is unfairly accused of being a thief an extraordinary storm suddenly whirls twelve-year-old Lydia into the future - a computer-dominated future where her home town is ruled by a cr.

Our art skillset is developed by producing artwork based on animals in the style of Pablo Picasso and Franc Marc. As the girls are about to go to the police station, a Detective Warner appears at the front door and asks Bean a lot of questions. The class reads the chapter together (ideally after reading the whole book as a class for pleasure) and then the teacher guides the children through the questions, using discussion to edit and improve their answers.We explore the text The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas and produce formal writing, extended narrative and discussion texts. This has all the best bits of a child-friendly episode of CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) - looking for clues, dusting for fingerprints, gathering evidence and setting traps. Central figure Beans is an only child who lives with her ‘eccentric’ father after the death of her mother several years ago and readers will no doubt laugh at Beans’ father as he does his best to embarrass her in-front of her friends. won the Young Telegraph/Gimme 5 Award - Malorie is the only author to have won this award twice - while Hacker also won the WH Smith Mind-Boggling Books Award in 1994.