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Last week our 'Star of the Week' was Riley. Riley caught our eye for showing lots of enthusiasm in lessons. This week we have spotted Keegan who has really grown in water confidence during school swimming lessons. Today Keegan even had a go at jumping in the pool by himself and he LOVED it! Well…

How lovely that Spring is finally on its way.  This week we have begun planting.  We discussed what a plant needs to grow.  We did a little experiment to see what conditions a plant will grow under, and put our plant pots in some weird and wonderful places to test our theories!  Watch this space.…

We have had a fun packed day today for 'World Book Day'!Thank you for all the wonderful costumes! The children have thoroughly enjoyed looking at the characters and deciding which stories they have come from.It was lovely to see parents attending our 'Book and a biscuit session' and sharing…

Refreshed after the half term, Maple Class have settled in really well to their learning this week and were so keen to get started on Monday morning. We have lots of exciting things to look forward to over the next few weeks. This week, we are looking forward to World Book Day on Thursday. We are…

17th Feb 2017

This week in Ash Class we have continued to focus our literacy work around the book ‘The Day The Crayon’s Quit’. Over the past few weeks Ash class have been in the role of crayons and have worked incredibly hard to produce a formal letter to persuade Duncan that they need a break…

'Night and day' has been our topic this week.  Wise Owls have looked at the postion of the Sun during different times of the day, and we have also looked at shadows.  We have sorted objects that give us light and talked about the importance of the Sun.  Super Squirrels have been looking at jobs…

We couldn't wait to tell you all about our amazing time at Forest Schools today! We built some fantastic dens in the woods and made some mini shelters for any fairies or elves who might need somewhere to stay! Mr Bates encouraged us all to find a special secret place of our own in the woods and to…

We couldn't wait to tell you all about our amazing time at Forest Schools today! We built some fantastic dens in the woods and made some mini shelters for any fairies or elves who might need somewhere to stay! Mr Bates encouraged us all to find a special secret place of our own in the woods and to…

This week we have been very busy practically halving and quartering, quantities.The children have used halving mats and shared out apparatus to find half, enabling them to see that half is one of two equal parts of a quantity.

We have continued writing our own list poems this week.…

We can't quite believe that another half term is over, the school year is certainly whizzing by!

We are getting out and about quite frequently at the moment with Swimming and Forest School lessons. Our teachers have been impressed with our achievements in swimming. We are especially proud of…

This week we have been writing poetry based on the list poem 'The Brown Bear'.The children have looked at how a list sentence is punctuated with commas and the reason for this.They have chosen their own animal and generated adjectives to describe it using question prompts.They are now busy writing…

This week we have been to the moon! We have been talking about what it would be like to live there and how it would be different than to live here on Earth. We thought it might be cold and we would need to wrap up warm.  We have been learning the names of the planets in order and have also made…