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We have been continuing our focus on fractions in our maths lessons this week; this has involved ordering, comparing and adding/subtracting fractions with differing numerators and denominators.

In English, we have been reading ‘My Secret War Diary’ and we have been creating our own characters…

This week the children have taken part in some arts and craft activities to commemorate Armistice day. They have made poppies using felt, baked and iced poppy biscuits, completed poppy acrostic poems and wordsearches and painted a lovely poppy scene onto canvas using acrylic paints. The children…

This week we have benn  finding common factors, prime numbers, squared numbers and cubed numbers in maths. This has proven a little tricky at times so we have focussed on reading the question carefully, and using a logical process to solve problems. We persevered when it was difficult and…

We have had a fun week in Class 1! We have furthered our learning on our topic of ‘Sparkle, Shine, Celebrate!’ by learning about birthday celebrations using the focus book of ‘Kipper’s Birthday’. On Monday, Kipper sent Class 1 a letter asking them to help him write a birthday wish list, then…

The highlight of our week this week has been the pizza making. The children have been excited about it all week. They rolled out their own dough, put tomato sauce on the base, added cheese and other toppings that they chose. A big thank you to Mrs Pitchford for providing the dough and pizza boxes…

This week, in Class 3, we have been learning to use powerful verbs in our writing and you will see from the pictures that we have succeeded with this learning objective. Miss Hylton is particularly impressed with the rich vocabulary the children have used to describe Mount Vesuvius’s eruption. In…

We have had another busy week in Care Club, we have created lovely fire work pictures using pencils, felt tips, paints and glitter, made Rangoli patterns using tissue paper, Diwali colour by number patterns and also designed henna tattoos on paper hands. The children also had lots of fun…

OUR RE TRIP

Our RE trip was very interesting and fascinating learning about creation and cosmology.

We also liked listening to our amazing and hard questions about creation and cosmology being discussed.

What was also fun was listening to different questions which were not on the…

Colton

We did orienteering .It is when you go around a place that has orange and white flag with a stamp on each. It was great fun. We went all around the village and found lots of points/stamps with St Mary’s, they are really good to work with. There was a really nice course to go on,…

In care club this term, we have been baking and making lots of nice tasty treats. These have included: chocolate truffles which were delicious; baking and icing biscuits, cinnamon apple crisps and rainbow fruit skewers.

Also in care club we have been making lots of exciting crafts like…

Hi all! We have had a lovely week first week back after half term. We have started our new half termly topic of ‘Sparkle, Shine, Celebrate!’ by focusing on the book ‘Dipal’s Diwali’. We have done some brilliant activities this week including making and decorating Diva lamps, trying traditional…

We have all returned from the half term break with smiles and positive attitudes.

Our new text in English is My Secret War Diary which links in well with our History topic of World War 2. We are all excited about this topic and looking forward to the learning and activities to come.

Our D&T…