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This week, in Class 3, we have written a newspaper article which informs readers about Howard Carter’s incredible historical find. We worked hard to include formal language, the 5 w’s (who, what, where, when and why), quotes and a range of sentence starters. In Maths, we have been adding and…

Class Two have had another epic week! Outdoor Learning Day was amazing! We did so many things, like the Traditional tales scavenger hunt, practicing our maths skills with tens and ones using sticks and stones, acting out traditional tales and playing parachute games. We also collected leaves,…

The final week of a wonderfully full term has been a blast. 

In Maths, we delved into the fascinating world of squares and cube numbers. We explored patterns, solved equations, and even drew counters in arrays to visualize these mathematical concepts.

Over in Art, our creativity soared as we…

What a lovely end to the term!
 

We have been busy learning about patterns in maths and have created all sorts of different patterns using beads, counters, corks, pom poms, printing and materials from outside.

The children have planted their pea plants in the garden. Fingers crossed they’ll…

It has been another non-stop week in class 4 with a whole variety of opportunities to learn. In English, we have been honing our concise writing to produce informative non-chronological report paragraphs linked to our Geography topic. In Maths, we have been deepening our understanding of factors…

This week, in Class 3, we have been adding numbers using the column addition method. We have worked hard to remember to start adding the ones column first and to exchange when we cross over 10. In Maths, we have been writing sentences using fronted adverbials and inverted commas. In Science, we…

This week in Class Two has been filled to the brim with learning. In Science, we created our own creatures at the roll of a dice, there were some fascinating creatures to say the least! We then explored where these creatures might live and what special features they would need to thrive in their…

The best part of this week was getting to stay at school for film night on Thursday. We loved watching the film on the big screen and eating our snacks. We were very excited that day! In Maths, we have started to learn about subtraction and finding the difference. It was a little bit tricky to…

This week, in Class 3, we have moved onto our new English topic which is newspapers. We explored the features of newspapers, ordered events in chronological order and have written quotes using inverted commas. We will eventually write a newspaper report about Howard Carter’s discovery of King…

Class 4 have enjoyed another eventful week full of learning. The main highlight for many was our trip to Boscobel House. The day involved touring the house and gardens led by Mrs Pachl and Mr Frame. In the afternoon, we looked at historical sources to help put together a dramatisation of the great…

This week we have been talking about being kind. The children talked about kind hands and we made a tree to put our kind handprints on.

On Tuesday the children learnt about food that is harvested during the autumn. We looked at the artist Acrimboldo and the children made portraits using fruit…

This week we have been very excited to watch Mrs Pachl create an amazing mural on the wall in our corridor. It looks amazing! In English we have read the story of The Big Bad Pig. We thought this story was really funny and can’t wait to retell it in our own words next week. In our Science lessons,…