Archive 2019-20

24Sep2019

Year 3 enjoyed creating giant human number lines during maths. The boys and girls began by rolling the dice to create 2 digit numbers. They showed impressive place value knowledge and placed themselves in the correct position between the marked divisions. They followed this by writing their own 3 di

24Sep2019

Year One have been learning all about fossils and how they teach us about dinosaurs. They made fossils using clay. We had to use our hands to roll out the clay and then using a shell or ammonite create a fossil. The fossils looked very realistic. We can’t wait to be a paleontologist and excavate our

23Sep2019

Year 3 enjoyed an afternoon with their grown ups, recapping the story of The Egyptian Cinderella and creating their very own Egyptian collars. The boys and girls have been learning about the ancient Egyptians during history and approached this with lots of enthusiasm. As part of the workshop, parent

23Sep2019

In Science lessons, Year 6 have been learning about electricity and circuits. They have looked at the different components required to make a working circuit and have tested circuits to ensure they produce an output. When they have encountered circuit problems, they have had to try to solve the prob

23Sep2019

This week the children have been splitting into small groups for welcome time.  They have enjoyed completing the group message board each day.  This consists of counting how many children are in the group, discussing the weather and learning what day of the week it is.  Staff also tell the childr

20Sep2019

Since starting Reception, the children have thoroughly enjoyed going into the hall and having their lunch. They have been sampling lots of lovely dishes from our school menu and enjoying packed lunches brought from home. After washing their hands, they have been practising how to line up smartly in

20Sep2019

In our first History block about the Vikings, the children have been learning about how long the Viking invasion and settlement of Britain lasted. They looked at key dates and events from the time of the first invasion in 787AD, up to when the Viking’s were finally driven out of England  in 1066AD

20Sep2019

In maths this week, Year 4 have continued to work on place value. In particular, we have compared and ordered 4-digit numbers using the key concept that we start by looking at the digit in the thousands column. In pairs, we explored how many different 4-digit numbers can be made from placing 4 count

20Sep2019

In Year 2 the children created some tremendous tipees for their squirrel friend. In class we looked at some photos of different communities around the world who live in dwellings like these, continuing our conversations about habitats and how the environment often dictates the kind of buildings we c