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21 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 8

The highlight of our week was our visit to the Wedgewood Museum in Stoke. We had a fantastic time! We were given the opportunity to paint our own pots, which Miss Derry is going to display in the classroom. A tour around the factory, taught us how the pots are made and glazed. We were fascinated…

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15 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 7

 

We have had an exciting week in Class 1!

We have continued our topic of 'Autumn' by focusing on the book 'Pattan's Pumpkin'. This helped us to learn about pumpkins, including their about the lifecycle and their different varieties. As this story is set in the Sahyadri Mountains in…

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15 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 7

In English we have started looking at our new text, a poem, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. We have found some of the old fashioned language tricky but are working hard to understand and interpret the meaning. 
Maths lessons have seen the start of a new block of work, we are now looking at…

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15 October 2021

Autumm Term 1 Week 7

This week in Maths, Year 2 have been learning about counting forwards and backwards in tens, adding and subtracting 10 from a number and using their knowledge of number bonds to 10 to help them work out the number bonds to 100. Ask them to tell you what all the different bonds they have found for…

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15 October 2021

Autumn Week 6 and Week 7

Wow what a busy two weeks we have had in Care Club, the children have took part in many fantastic activities including: Making planet mobiles, colouring astronauts, completing crosswords and wordsearches to celebrate International Space Week, creating lovely cards for our families, making…

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15 October 2021

Autumn 1 - Week 7

We have had a fantastic penultimate week in Class 5!

In maths, we have been working with long division; it is a very tricky process but we are becoming more confident. It would really help us to improve if our parents could try some questions with us at home. In English, we have begun reading…

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15 October 2021

Autumn Term 1 - Week 7

It’s been another exciting week in Class 3. As part of our history topic, we visited the National Memorial Arboretum to look at all of the WW1 memorials. It was a great opportunity to enhance our learning and recap everything we learnt from our history lessons. One of our favourite memorials was…

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8 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 6

This week we have continued our study of Charles Darwin in English and of Evolution in Science. 
We have looked at inverse operations and estimating in maths as methods for checking our calculations and are nearing the end of our Addition and Subtraction unit of work. 
In PE we have continued…

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8 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 6

We have had a very busy week, with lots of fun learning activities in Class 1!

We have wrapped up our ‘All About Me’ topic and moved onto learning about ‘Autumn’ until the half term holiday. This week we have focused on the book ‘The Little Red Hen’ to help us learn about all things Harvest…

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8 October 2021

Autumn 1 Week 6

In our English lessons we have started to look at non-fiction texts all about pirates. We have had a go at writing question sentences, using adjectives to write descriptions, looked at the features of a non-chronological report and collected information about pirates. In Maths, Year 2 have started…

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8 October 2021

Autumn Term 1 - Week 6

Class 3 have been busy practising for our Harvest festival this week and Miss Hylton is so proud of how well everyone performed our ‘Harvest Samba’ in church. In English we started a new topic based around the book ‘Leon and the Place Between’ where a young boy undergoes a mysterious journey at…

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7 October 2021

Autumn 1 - Week 6

Another week has flown by in Class 5 and we now only have two more left. We had our Harvest Festival in All Saints Church this week and it went really well. We have worked so hard learning our lines and researching where all our donations go. We are extremely proud of the whole school and parents…

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