Archive 2018-19

13Sep2018

Year 4 have learnt about how electricity is made and used, and presented these facts to the class. They then looked at how electricity travels around a circuit and  made their own circuits using different components. They were amazed when they could make a bulb light using just kitchen foil and a b

13Sep2018

Very proud boys, showing off their tripod making skills. During our Forest School sessions, Year 3 have been investigating the importance of water, both in ancient and modern civilizations.  Examining a globe, we discussed why certain countries have developed methods of transporting water, how thi

12Sep2018

Year One had their first ever ICT lesson today.  They learnt to safely log on to the computer all by themselves.  They thought it was fantastic.  Well done Year One.  

12Sep2018

Year One have been going dinosaur crazy.  The children firstly searched the school grounds to find as many different types of dinosaur as they could.  Next they made dinosaur headbands to help them act out the story of Tyrannosaurus Drip.  Raahh!  

12Sep2018

As part of our new start in Year 5, we have been exploring ideas surrounding the three ‘R’s: Rights, Responsibilities and Rules. We thought about what the world, our country, our home and school might be like if there were no three ‘R’s. We then pictured our school and home and drew a scene

12Sep2018

Year 5 have been learning about place value in larger numbers. As part of our learning we have explored how numbers can be broken down in parts and represented as a part-whole diagram. We enjoyed working out how to break the numbers down and jumping into the appropriate hoops to better understand th

12Sep2018

Year 2 continue to discover more about the natural world during their Forest School sessions. This week we are beginning to explore natural habitats, learning how humans impact the world around them. We discussed how we can introduce changes to our school site to ensure it is a safe haven for wildli

7Sep2018

We have had a busy few days in Reception. The boys and girls have enjoyed settling into their new classroom and making new friends. They have been exploring the different areas and have been very creative.

7Sep2018

In Year 6, we have been creating Class Charters using the rights from ‘The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.’ we though about which rights were relevant in the classroom and what children and teachers should do to ensure that these rights are fulfilled. We then enjoyed creating f

5Sep2018

During this weeks Forest School session the children were harvesting fruits and vegetables grown on site. We have had a very successful year with an abundance of tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, apples, potatoes and sweet corn. Quite a feast. Soon we will start to clear down our poly tunnel and ra