Word of the Week
The 'Word of the Week' is a fantastic way for teachers to enhance pupils’ vocabulary, helping them to acquire a rich array of words essential for expressing themselves confidently. Good comprehension is closely tied to our understanding of language, particularly our vocabulary. As pupils’ vocabulary grows, teachers can show them the exciting connections between words and the subtle nuances in meaning, encouraging a genuine love for language and improving their overall literacy skills. Each week, the children are challenged to use this word in their writing, whether that be in English or another subject. Below are our Word of the Week's for this academic year.
Autumn 1
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Week 1- tear
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- Week 2- different download_for_offline
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- Week 3- pay download_for_offline
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- Week 4- speck download_for_offline
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- Week 5- activate download_for_offline
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- Week 6- urge download_for_offline
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Autumn 2
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Week 1- canopy
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- Week 2- adamant download_for_offline
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- Week 3- mottled download_for_offline
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- Week 4- submerge download_for_offline
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- Week 5- dim download_for_offline
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- Week 6- conserve download_for_offline
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- Week 7- eve download_for_offline
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