Blog Author: Mrs Gurney

There certainly has been steam coming out of the ears of the pupils in Maple Class this week! On Monday, the children worked really well using ipads to research European countries on our virtual tour. We have learned the names of some European capital cities and have found out which interesting…

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19/09/16

We have had a really busy start to the term and our new topics are now well underway. 

In English, we have been learning about the story of Romulus and Remus and this has tied into our learning about the Romans. We have compared different versions of…

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Friday 16/09/16

We have had a very busy week! In literacy, we have been looking at a story called 'Snow White in New York.' This week, we have been looking at the…

Well done for surviving week one and making it in to week two. We are now into the swing of Maple class with noses to the grind stone. 

This week we have been exploring non-chronological reports by looking at examples in the form of leaflets. The children have had the opportunity to create…

This week we are learning all about food. We have read 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'. We have acted out the story using puppets, mixed porridge oats in the water tray, sung 'When Goldilocks went to the House of the Bears', measred size using compare bears and built a new bed for Baby Bear!

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This week we have been reading the story of 'The Enormous Turnip' and rehearsing the sequence using talk for writing actions and adding some of our own ideas.We have also identified key events from the beginning ,middle and end of the story and written our own sentences about the different…

Well it has been a jam packed week already!

Rules and routines have been established, places assigned and work completed.

We have hit the ground running! Well done Maple class for keeping up. You have been a joy to teach this week and we look forward to many more to come.

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We have had a fantastic first week back! The Wise Owls are enjoying being the oldest chidren in our setting. They have been introduced to tricky words and are now busy practising these at home. They also got their very own reading book to share at home too. The Super Squirrels settled in very…