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Going deeper with the Highwayman!

In Year 5 we have continued to think about the Highwayman poem. To stretch our empathy muscle and put ourselves in somebody else’s shoes we created our own Conscience Alley. Conscience Alley is a great way of exploring the thoughts … Continue reading

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The Highwayman – What’s in my diary?

In 5WS we have been writing our own diary entries from the characters in the Highwayman poem. Bess is the Highwayman’s true love and the same the other way round. Tim, an ostler, is also in love with Bess and is jealous of the … Continue reading

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The Highwayman Of Today!

5WS had to describe the Highwayman. But in modern day time! Here are some sentences we would like to share with you: Alisha B -Everyday he’d rev his motor, which was a white Audi R8, blaring bassline beats out of … Continue reading

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Marvellous Metaphors Floating In 5WS…

5WS have been focusing on metaphors as we are studying poetry. A metaphor is a word or a phrase to describe something as something else. Our W.A.G.O.L.L is The Highwayman (narrative poem). Here are some of our metaphors : Shazan – … Continue reading

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