Category: Holly Class

11th January 2019

Welcome back Holly class. It is lovely to see you all. We hope that you have had a fantastic holiday and that you all got lots of presents.

This week we have started to look at a new book called 'Traction Man is Here'. We have enjoyed listening to Traction Man's adventures with Scrubbing…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 11 January 2019

Category: Holly Class

This week we have had our Christmas performances of ‘Hey Ewe’. I am sure you all agree that the children were amazing and demonstrated their excellent acting and speaking skills. A big thank you to you all for helping the children learn their words, organising the…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 14 December 2018

Category: Holly Class

22nd November 2018

Holly class are continuing to look at the Julia Donaldson book, 'The Snail and the Whale'. We are busy creating a freeze of the front cover during our art lessons. Keep a look out in the entrance for our fantastic artwork. We have also enjoyed discussing our favourite part of the story. Please ask…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 22 November 2018

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Friday 16th November

We have had a very exciting week in Holly class! On Monday, we got to go to Whitby beach as part of our new topic based on the book 'The snail and the whale'. We walked down to the beach and even got chance to have a quick look at the Captain Cook monument.

Once at the beach we…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 16 November 2018

Category: Holly Class

25.10.18

Thank you to all the parents who came to Parents evenings this week with Mrs Maud and myself. We are so extremely proud of all of the children and the progress they have made this half term. If you did not manage to see us please make an appointment for the first week as we have lots of lovely…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 25 October 2018

Category: Holly Class

Captain Cook

Our trip to see the Captain Cook museum in Whitby was amazing. Thank you to Mrs Maud for organising it and to all the parents who came to help! We also learnt even more interesting facts about Whitby and Captain Cook.

Our Art this week was inspired by all the gorgeous Autumn colours we saw on…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 18 October 2018

Category: Holly Class

12th October

Well done Holly class on a rather fabulous week! Mrs Maud and myself are so proud of how you have all adapted to life in the 'big school' and are producing some very mature work. We look forwards to sharing this work in the upcoming parents evening!
This week we have been looking at the weather…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 12 October 2018

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Vegetables!

This week our learning has been very purposeful! On Monday we learnt about the different root vegetables that would have been aboard Captain Cooks' Endeavour. We then wrote a shopping list and took it to Lidl to buy these vegetables. On Wednesday we followed a recipe on how to make Vegetable…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 3 October 2018

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Holly 28.9.18

Ahoy Holly Class! We have had a very busy week in Holly class. We went aboard the Endeavour where chef Wood cooked us 2 platefuls of delicious food and we drank wine (not really - it was cherry juice!) We talked about why Captain Baker gave us these foods like Captain Cook would have given to his…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 28 September 2018

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20.9.18

This week we have been looking at Captain James Cook in greater depth.

Why not share the video that we watched together?

In Maths we have been pairing up socks to help us count in twos.

We have also looked at Aboriginal Art and made our own pointillism creations. What a busy week we…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 20 September 2018

Category: Holly Class

13.9.18

Welcome back everyone!

We hope you all a fabulous summer and made lots of precious memories with families and friends!

Mrs Maud, Mrs Reynolds and myself are all incredibly proud of how the children have settled into their new classroom. They have quickly learnt new routines and adapted to…

Posted by /blog/category/holly-class on 13 September 2018

Category: Holly Class

Holly Class school trips to Goathland and the Library

On Monday 18th June Holly class set off from school to walk down to Whitby railway station to catch the 10 am train to Goathland.The children were all very excited about their train ride and visit to Goathland school.We boarded the train and set off on our adventure.