We have spent a busy few weeks preparing and running the RSPB Big School Birdwatch so it was nice this week to enjoy a different kind of challenge. The children could decide on any adventure they would like to set up and role play in our Forest School. What a busy afternoon we had, wizards and witch
In Year 3, the boys and girls have been learning about giving consent online. They started by playing games about giving permission online and answered questions about how different scenarios made them feel. They finished by designing their own avatar on Mathletics.
Stick Safety training is an important aspect of our Forest School. The children devise the safest methods of moving about our site when carrying natural materials: sticks, branches and logs for example. They are proud to demonstrate their skills and know that they must use this knowledge to guide an
Today we have been taking part in ‘safer Internet Day’. The boys and girls in Nursery have been learning what the internet is and some of the things that they might use it for. We talked about the different devices we might use to access the Internet such as: tablets, smart phones, tv, games c
This half term in Year 5, we have been working hard and learning about how (and why!) we use spreadsheets. This week, we created tables, entered data and used a formula to calculate totals.
The children in Reception had great fun in the snow on Friday. Everyone got wrapped up warm and went out to build a snowman. They also enjoyed painting the snow different colours and using pipettes to drop coloured water onto the snow. These activities were helping the children to develop their fi
This week we had a great turn out at Angel Court. We continued to work on our stone boxes, using shells, glass and pebbles from the beach. Once they have completely set, we will be able to varnish them, so they can be kept outside. Some of the small wooden toys were sanded and oiled. Then we started
We are going number bond crazy in Year One. We are trying to recall all of the number bonds to twenty as quickly as possible, We have used part part whole models to help investigate the different combinations.
As part of our topic on “where we live”, we have been looking at houses around the world. We read Handa’s Surprise and designed an African mud hut.
In Year 4, we have been learning about how 5 different types of mountains are formed. The children had lots of fun with practical activities to explore how the different mountains are formed!