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Junk Modelling
Over the last few weeks, the children in Reception class have absolutely loved making their own models out of junk such as; cereal boxes, milk bottle tops, plastic cartons and pieces of cardboard. They have made some wonderful creations. Some of their models have...
Adventures at Forest School
Yesterday morning, Reception class and Nursery visited Forest School with Phil from Muddy Monsters. Phil, as always, introduced us to our Muddy Monster friends; Ella, Oscar, Chloe and Eddie. He told us that Ella was very excited to be sawing wood, Oscar was looking...
Our Visit to the Centre for Life
In Science this term, we are learning about light. On Monday, we enjoyed an interactive workshop at the Centre for Life where we were able to take part in lots of experiments investigating light. First we learnt about Isaac Newton and how he was the first scientist to...
Women in Science
This half term in Science, we have thoroughly enjoyed researching a range of female scientists past and present such as Katherine Johnson, Florence Nightingale, Rachel Carson and Caroline Herschel. We worked in groups to find out about their inspirational lives, what...
RSHE – Healthy Me
In yesterday’s RSHE lesson, Year 5 focussed on ‘Healthy Me’, discussing how to keep our bodies healthy and the effects of what both smoking and alcohol can do to your body over time. As a class, we talked about what we eat on a daily basis. Some of us said that for...
Making Arrangements of 10
This morning in Maths, Reception class focussed on making numbers bonds and arrangements to 10. We used our subitising knowledge of objects to work out the two numbers that appeared on the screen that make the number 10. We also know that our fingers are ver6 useful...
The Three Peaks
In Geography this half term, Year 4 are learning about mountains. They have learnt about the features of a mountain and how they are formed. Today, the children have used an atlas to name and locate the highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales. Then, using...
Netball
This half term, our topic is netball. Following a quick fun warm up to remind ourselves of the tactics involved in attacking and defence, we recapped various passes used in netball; chest pass, bounce pass and shoulder pass. The children thought about the positioning...
Programming with Purple Mash
Year 4 pupils used Purple Mash to learn basic programming skills. They gave commands such as forward, back, and turn to control a character and create shapes on the screen. By putting the commands in the right order, they were able to make shapes like squares and...
Newsletter 13.03.26
The latest copy of our School Newsletter is available to download as a PDF. March 13.03.26