5 October 2020

Nursery Den Building

Nursery have had fun building dens today.  We learnt about which animals live in a den eg fox, bear, lion etc and looked up on the internet about what they use to build them with.  We then thought about the materials that we could use to build a den for us.  The children were very creative and…

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4 October 2020

Y4 Poets

As part of our literacy lesson on Thursday, we explored the joy of poetry for National Poetry day. We looked at the 'World in Colour' through focusing on nature and our question 'Is Change Always a Good Thing?'. 

Here are a couple of the children's marvellous poems!

 

Elegant 

As the…

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1 October 2020

What's in a Colour?

This Thursday, Year 5 celebrated National Poetry Day 2020 and what a fabulous day they had! They enjoyed listening to a selection of poems being read throughout the day and also had the opportunity to check out some classic poems displayed around the classroom, leaving their own comments on…

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26 September 2020

National Poetry Day!

This Thursday (1st October) is National Poetry Day!

We will be celebrating poetry on Thursday through focusing on nature poems. We will also be sharing our favourite, funny, interesting and enjoyable poems with the children.

We would love you to share a little poem if you can with us.…

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23 September 2020

What are you reading?

Does your current book transport you to a new world? Does your current book excite you and stimulate your imagination? Does your current book have you not wanting to put it down? 

Comment below and say what you are currently reading that has you enthralled, so that someone else can try reading…

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22 September 2020

Exploring trees ...... and ourselves!

Nursery have been having lots of fun exploring trees!  We looked at the trees in our school playground and talked about what we could see.  We talked about their branches, their leaves, the bark and we spotted their roots too!  The children learnt what the roots are for and lots of children knew…

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21 September 2020

Round the Twist!

As we start to learn about rounding in Year 4 this week, we thought we’d send you a little challenge!

Follow the link below to complete the dice rounding challenge. There are also some trickier versions and interactive dice if you don’t have your own.

We’d love you to share some of the…

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17 September 2020

Clone Wars!

Children in Year 5 have been hard at work in Science this week, taking cuttings of Geranium plants as part of a challenge to grow new plants which are genetically identical to their parent plants. This is called asexual reproduction and hopefully, in a few weeks time, we will see roots growing…

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15 September 2020

Science Challenge

This week we have been looking closely at materials in Science.

Did you know that rubbers and t-shirts are made from plants?

Can you  find objects at home that are made from plants?

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15 September 2020

Science Challenge

This week we have been looking closely at materials in Science.

Did you know that rubbers and t-shirts are made from plants?

Can you  find objects at home that are made from plants?

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9 September 2020

Welcome back to Nursery

We would like to welcome you to our new term in Nursery.  It is lovely to see the children back.  They have all made us proud of how well they have come back into the Nursery environment and worked hard this week!  We would also like to welcome all new children and their families and we look…

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6 September 2020

Welcome to Year 4!

Hi Everyone,

We just wanted to say what a fantastic two days we had and how lovely it was to see you all. You began to settle into our high expectations and worked well through new timings, adustments and lessons. 

Our topic this half term asks the enquiry question - 'Is Change Always a Good…

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