Snow and hot chocolate!
We have had so much fun in nursery this morning playing in the snow! We enjoyed listening to the sounds the snow makes when we walk on it, we talked about how it felt to touch it and then built a snowman! After all that fun outside, we came in and warmed up with a yummy hot chocolate!…
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Spheros in Nursery
The Nursery have loved having the Spheros in Nursery again today. We learned about positional language during our numeracy lesson this afternoon and used the Spheros to help us with this. As our current topic is Dinosaurs, the Sphero took on the role as a dinosaur egg that had lost it's way! The…
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Stonehenge Paintings
3S have been learning about the Stonehenge this week in their topic lessons. They then decided to create their own Stonehenge paintings using a blending technique.
Come and see their fantastic work, it is displayed on their classroom window!
Mrs…
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Meerkats Madness!
It was very exciting in Year 1 this week when we had some very unusual visitors. We were delighted to welcome meerkats, owls and hedgehogs into the classroom and learn all about their lives which helped us with our topic this half-term of Paws, Claws and Whiskers.
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Numeracy Fun
Today, 3S began their learning of perimeter. This is a new concept to the children and before the lesson they were very unsure about what the term meant.
However, after a very fun and practical lesson which involved children creating 2D shapes on our playground, and measuring the sides of the…
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Bronze Age mining Children
This week, 3S have moved on with their learning of Prehistoric Britain, and the Stone Age, and are now focusing on the Bronze Age.
To to help the children to imagine what the life of a Bronze Age child miner would have been like, we made a 'mining tunnel' in our classroom which the…
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The Day the Dinosaurs Came!
On 17th January all EYFS and Year 1 pupils enjoyed a fantastic Dinosaur Day linked to their class topic. The children had to find dinosaur fossils and identify which dinosaur they had uncovered; they also met a baby dinosaur (in his crate) and Sophie - a 9ft tall Tyrannosaurus Rex! Visit the…
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Stone Age Discovery
This morning, Mr Knott discovered a Stone Age settlement in our playground! Year 3 are currently learning about the Stone Age and have become experts at recognising the artefacts that were discovered. The children had an assembly this morning after coming across this settlement, and were asked to…
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Reception Class Stories
We've had a wonderful return to School in Reception class and have been delighted to read stories written by two of our children, Abigail Bradshaw and Ollie Kelly. Both Abigail and Ollie have used whole sentences and put together wonderful tales to share with their classmates. We were delighted…
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Reception Sleigh Investigation
Father Christmas sent us a letter, asking us to investigate which material was the best to use as a roof on his sleigh. We talked about the strength of each material and the pros and cons of each one. We then made predictions as to which materials we thought would be waterproof and then tested…
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Christmas Visitor
The children in Nursery and Reception were thrilled to receive a surprise visit from Father Christmas this week. Everybody enjoyed a lovely afternoon!
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Year 2 Rapunzel Literacy Work
Year 2 have been producing some amazing work in their Literacy sessions and have written about Rapunzel. It's great to see how much the children have learned and also how well they are able to present their work. Here is a small selection of the…
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