--- title: "Blog by Tag: English" url: "https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/tag/english" school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School" --- # Blog by Tag: English [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-english-carnivals/IMG_0096.JPG)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals) 5 November 2026 #### [Year 6 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals) C is for carnival. In our RATA today we learnt about Carnival in the UK, Leeds and Rio de Janeiro. The children looked at an image and some text then answered questions on it. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals) [![Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-13-english-carnivals/IMG_0094.JPG)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-5-class-13-english-carnivals) 5 November 2026 #### [Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-5-class-13-english-carnivals) C is for carnival. In our RATA today we learnt about Carnival in the UK, Leeds and Rio de Janeiro. The children looked at an image and some text then answered questions on it. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-5-class-13-english-carnivals) [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - English - LIbrary Books and Reading](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-english-library-books-reading/1_20261016085935062.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading) 16 October 2026 #### [Year 6 (Class 13) - English - LIbrary Books and Reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading) Class 13 impressed Mr Needham with their enthusiasm for reading. The children had carefully chosen new library books and spent time engaged in reading them. They were also keen to share what they liked about their chosen books, demonstrating a genuine interest in reading and a thoughtful… [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading) [![Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Library Books & Reading](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-13-english-library-books-reading/1_20261016085935062.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-01-year-5-class-13-english-library-books-reading) 16 October 2026 #### [Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Library Books & Reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-01-year-5-class-13-english-library-books-reading) Class 13 impressed Mr Needham with their enthusiasm for reading. The children had carefully chosen new library books and spent time engaged in reading them. They were also keen to share what they liked about their chosen books, demonstrating a genuine interest in reading and a thoughtful… [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-01-year-5-class-13-english-library-books-reading) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - The Paper Bag Princess](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess/5.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) 12 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - English - The Paper Bag Princess](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) Class 5 have been looking at the book ‘The paper bag princess’ as part of our English lessons. We have been writing sentences to describe using the conjunction ‘and’ to describe the main character Elizabeth. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-54-year-2-class-5-english-the-paper-bag-princess) [![Image of Year 4 (Class 9) - English - Playscripts](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-4-class-9-english-playscripts/IMG_0120_20261009123926211.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-09-12-41-year-4-class-9-english-playscripts) 9 October 2026 #### [Year 4 (Class 9) - English - Playscripts](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-09-12-41-year-4-class-9-english-playscripts) In Class 9, we have continued our English work on playscripts. This week we have worked in groups to write our own scripts, based on Oliver Twist, before performing it to the rest of the class. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-09-12-41-year-4-class-9-english-playscripts) [![Image of Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentences](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-2-class-5-english-sentences/3.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) 7 October 2026 #### [Year 2 (Class 5) - English - Sentences](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) Class 5 have been writing sentences to describe a castle using the conjunction ‘and’. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-07-15-03-year-2-class-5-english-sentences) [![Image of Year 5 (Class 12) - English / Oracy - Acrostic Poems](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-12-english-oracy-acrostic-poems/3.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-13-00-year-5-class-12-english-oracy-acrostic-poems) 23 September 2026 #### [Year 5 (Class 12) - English / Oracy - Acrostic Poems](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-13-00-year-5-class-12-english-oracy-acrostic-poems) This week in worship we have written acrostic poems on this half-terms focus generosity. We have also debated our key question: do you always have to be generous? Check out the children’s work… [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-23-13-00-year-5-class-12-english-oracy-acrostic-poems) [![Image of Year 4 (Class 9) - English / Oracy - Inference Questions](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-4-class-9-english-oracy-inference-questions/2_wm.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-14-12-08-year-4-class-9-english-oracy-inference-questions) 14 September 2026 #### [Year 4 (Class 9) - English / Oracy - Inference Questions](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-14-12-08-year-4-class-9-english-oracy-inference-questions) We did an Oracy lesson in English in Class 9 this week. We worked in groups to answer inference questions about Chapter 3 of Oliver Twist, building on each other's ideas using phrases such as "I agree and would like to add..." and "I understand what you are saying, but..." … [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-14-12-08-year-4-class-9-english-oracy-inference-questions) [![Image of Year 4 (Class 10) - English - School Book Shop](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-4-class-10-english-school-book-shop/2.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-16-09-23-year-4-class-10-english-school-book-shop) 16 July 2026 #### [Year 4 (Class 10) - English - School Book Shop](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-16-09-23-year-4-class-10-english-school-book-shop) Class 10 were very excited to choose their books from the book shop today. They all got some fantastic books and they can’t wait to take them home and read them. [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-16-09-23-year-4-class-10-english-school-book-shop) [![Image of Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Free Book Store](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-5-class-13-english-free-book-store/IMG_0530.jpg)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-13-15-00-year-5-class-13-english-free-book-store) 13 July 2026 #### [Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Free Book Store](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-13-15-00-year-5-class-13-english-free-book-store) Today, our children were delighted to visit our free book store, where each child had the opportunity to choose two books to take home and enjoy. They loved browsing the fantastic selection of generously donated books, taking their time to find stories and topics that caught their… [Continue reading](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-13-15-00-year-5-class-13-english-free-book-store) [![Image of Nursery - Book Bus](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/nursery-book-bus/IMG_0585.JPG)](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-01-09-55-nursery-book-bus) 1 July 2026 #### [Nursery - Book Bus](https://www.st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-01-09-55-nursery-book-bus) The children really enjoyed their first trip to the Book Bus. We went to the upper level and listened to stories. After that we had time to explore the vehicle and look at the books. We are very proud of our children who walked sensibly to the bus and back. Well done! 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