31 March 2017

31st March 2017

This week in maths, we had revisited divsion to make sure we were all able to use the correct method. We were then able to work in gropus to solve some problems involving reasoning. 

In literacy, we have been studying poetry and different rhyme patterns as well as figuartive language. 

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30 March 2017

Week beginning 27th March 2017

This week we have been doing end of term progress tests with the children.They have all worked to the best of their ability and tackled each one with enthusiasm. Mrs Gallon and I are very proud of all the children and the progress they are making.They will all be ready for a well deserved rest in…

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28 March 2017

Tuesday 28th March 2017

In Maple Class, we are all really looking forward to our Termly Treat tomorrow. For those of you who don't know, all the classes in school compete to win the Termly Treat by trying to gain as many Stakesby Stars as they can for excellent attitudes, behaviour and work. Each week, all the stars are…

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24 March 2017

24th March

HAPPY RED NOSE DAY!  From Ash Class 

We have had a great Red Nose Day and even performed a class song to the whole school. Well done to Lexi and Ellie who performed 'Shake it Off'. 

This week we went to Eskdale for a class multi-skills event. We had a brilliant time and played lots of…

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24 March 2017

Jack and the beanstalk

This week we have been busy learning all about how plants grow.  

The Wise Owls have tried really hard to independently write a sentence about what a plant needs, and we have remembered to segment the words, use finger spaces, a capital letter and a full stop.  

The Super Squirrels have been…

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23 March 2017

24th March 2017

This week, Oak Class has been busy cleaning up our local parks as part of the Great British Spring Clean campaign. We designed posters which we laminated so that we could display them in prominent areas to encourage people not to drop litter, but to put it in the bins instead. 

We started out…

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21 March 2017

Tuesday 21st March 2017

So far this week we have had our thinking caps well and truely on as our teachers have been testing us on the things we have learnt to do in Year 3. We can't quite believe that we are already more than half way through Year 3!

We're delighted to say that it hasn't all been testing this week.…

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17 March 2017

Frogs

We have had a really interesting week watching the frogspawn hatch in our classroom.  Mr. Cockerill will be pleased to know that we wont be having any frogs jumping around our unit, as we have safely returned the frogspawn to the pond! We will keep visiting the school pond to see what exciting…

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17 March 2017

Friday 17th March 2017

Our 10 week challenge was 'Wake Up, Shake Up'! We have created a routine and have had fun this week practising it. We will eventually teach it to Key Stage 1.

In PHSCE this week we have been looking at how to stay safe whilst online and what we need to do if we come across something…

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15 March 2017

Week beginning 13th March

As planned this week we have celebrated our wonderful monster poems by sharing them with the whole class.The children commented positively on one an other's poems and picked out something they particularly liked.We are now moving on to writing stories based on the 'Three Billy Goats Gruff' and…

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15 March 2017

Wednesday 15th March

What a glorious day it has been! The sun is shining, birds are tweeting and we are surrounded by signs of Spring. Long may it continue. 

 

Today half of us have been enjoying this lovely weather whilst participating in Forest Schools.  We have continued building our shelters, learning about…

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7 March 2017

Week beginning 6th March

This week each child has designed their own monster with special features.These features have been described by using adjectives in a list poem.The children's designs and poetry will be displayed in a class big book and they will share their poems with the class to celebrate the work they have…

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