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Chapel
Reception class have been on a visit to the school chapel for pause for thought. We were all interested in the chapel and had lots of question relating to it. At the end of our session in the chapel we said our school prayer.
Settling into Nursery
Over the last week and a half, Nursery children have been settling into their brand new classroom environment, establishing Nursery rules and routines. The children have made lots of new friends in their class, as well as friends from Reception class when they have...
Activities in Year 2
This week in Year 2, the children have been incredibly busy each afternoon taking part in their foundation subjects. In PE, the children have had lots of fun and have built up their team work skills by playing playground games together. In History this half term, the...
KS1 – After School Club – Forest School
Every Thursday after school, children from Years 1, 2 and 3 are welcome to attend an after school club with Miss Greenwell, Miss Pegram and Miss Dunn. We brought the children together and asked them the types of activities they’d like to take part in. Some of these...
Geography – Our Local Area
Our Geography topic in Year 1 this half term is; Our Local Area. In our lesson this week, the children used a map to help them learn and locate the four countries that make up the United Kingdom; England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We then went on a walk...
Function of blood
Now we are into week 2, it feels like we have never been away for the 6 weeks. We are straight back into our learning. In our Science lesson this week, we have completed a practical activity where we have made a blood model using various everyday items. Yellow dyed...
Tens and Ones
In Maths this week, Year 2 have been learning about two-digit numbers up to 100. The children have been partitioning numbers to identify the number of tens and ones within each number. Using Dienes blocks, they have been making a variety of two-digit numbers and...
Fairy Tales – Little Red Riding Hood
In English this week, Year 2 were introduced to the genre of fairy tales. The children discussed what makes a fairy tale, including the types of characters and settings commonly found in these magical stories. After sharing several fairy tales they already knew, our...
The Human Body
Our Science topic this half term is; ‘Animals including Humans’. Today in their lesson, the children in Year 1 learnt about the human body. At the start of the lesson, the children used an image of a human to identify parts of their body which included; hair, chest,...
High and Low Pitched Music
Our topic in our Music lessons this half term is; ‘Elements of Music’. At the start of today’s lesson, Stuart asked the children in Year 1; ‘What does the word Music mean?’ Some comments included; ‘It makes us dance’, ‘It’s sometimes loud’ and ‘We can sing’. Stuart...