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This week in Acorns class we have learnt all about Diwali. We have all made a diva lamp out of clay and painted it with lovely bright colours and glitter. We have also made mendhi designs on hand prints and also used coloured chalk to make rangoli patterns outside our classroom door. This is…

Ever wondered how our digestive system works? Well Oak Class has been finding out all about it...and it's not pretty!

We chartered the journey of a banana sandwich all the way from ther mouth to the toilet (in re-enacted form of course!) 

We used a sharp knife to represent the front teeth,…

This week in Ash class we have been doing lots of collaborative work. In maths, we have been problem solving and this was successful because we all talked and listened to each other really well. We discussed ideas and compromised. We also learnt how to divide using a written method. 

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Another busy week in Elm class this week. We have finished the final draft of our spooky stories now and we are very much looking forward to them being judged and finding out the winner! The winning entry will be published on our class page so keep a look out! All stories are going to form an…

This week we have continued to rehearse for the Christmas play.It is wonderful to see it coming together and the children are really enjoying their performance! Please continue to help your child learn their lines and we look forward with anticipation to seeing their costumes!!

Maths this week…

First of all we'd like to say a HUGE 'THANK YOU' to all the parents and other family members who brought their children along to take part in the town's Lantern Parade last Friday. It was a truly magical event and one which will certainly stick in the children's memories for years to come. We…

We have had a great week in Ash Class! The final drafts of our Spooky Stories have been written and we have been enjoying editing and improving our friend's stories too. 

We have been multiplying and problem solving this week. We are certainly getting better at being able to write…

This week has seen the start of play rehearsals and already the children are beginning to know their lines! Well done to you all for practising with your child,  it makes such a difference due to the limited time we have in school and helps to make the children more confident in their…

We can't wait to take part in the lantern parade on Friday night! Don't forget to check out last week's blog for photographs of us making our fabulous lanterns.

This week we welcomed visitors from York University who came to deliver a migration workshop. We learned a lot about reasons why…

11^th November

It’s been another busy but fun week in Ash class! This week we have been continuing to write our spooky stories. We have looked at good examples of spooky stories and borrowed words and phrases to improve our own. We had an inspiring writing session in the woods on Wednesday – Mr…

What a busy week we have had in Elm class this week!

We had a fantastic trip to RAF Fylingdales on Monday, where we were able to to experience the life of the MoD police, fire service and the RAF. Check out our gallery for pictures of our trip.

On Thursday we took part in a workshop with a…

On Friday 4th November we were very lucky to have a visit from Sara from explore Judaism UK. Each class had a workshop in which they learnt about an aspect of Judaism and our workshop was all about 'Shabbat'.The children sang in Hebrew and learnt the Shabbat greeting, dressing up and acting out…