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23 October 2026

Real life recounts

After learning all about what makes a super recount, year 1 and 2 wrote wonderful recounts about their forest school baking session. Can you spot the 4Ws in their introduction? Can you see any emotive language and past tense verbs?

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23 October 2026

The Leaf Thief Autumn Art Work

We had such fun this afternoon using the leaves we collected on our autumn walk to create some leaf art work using paints and printing. We also used our hand clamp and hand drills to create leaf and conker bunting. We hope the squirrel from our book doesn’t think it’s us that has been stealing his…

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22 October 2026

Reaping what we’ve sown

Class 2 have had a wonderful time harvesting crops from our school garden and poly tunnel, and turning it into delicious potato rostis. 
A huge thank you to Ms Carter, Mrs Whiteside and Mrs Toh for helping us. 
 

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22 October 2026

Spotting signs of Autumn in our local area

We have really enjoyed our Leaf Thief book this week and ended it with a wonderful Autumnal walk around the village. We looked for signs of autumn spotting the beautiful colour changes on the trees and collecting leaves for our art work. We even spotted a squirrel who some of the children thought…

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21 October 2026

Week 2 Wednesday food

Delicious and plentiful 

 

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21 October 2026

Laches Wood

Class 4 have had an amazing time on their residential at Laches Wood this week.  Activities have included orienteering, archery and caving.  The rain has not dampened our spirits and the children have thrown themselves into the activities (quite literally in some cases).  As we come to the end we…

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20 October 2026

Week 2 Tuesday Food

Beautiful and filling food. 

Chicken korma with brown rice, cauliflower and sweet potato korma (V), sandwiches, jacket potatoes and of course sugar free jelly!

 

 

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16 October 2026

Forest School Cook Out

What a fantastic forest school session today. We harvested courgettes from our garden to create delicious courgette and chocolate muffins. We followed the recipe: stirring, mixing, grating and measuring and had so much fun. It was fantastic to use produce from our own garden.

Thank you to Mrs…

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16 October 2026

Class 1 Detectives

Our science topic this term is all about people who help us and this week we have focussed on the police. We became detectives and used our careful observation skills to study fingerprints. We had a mystery to solve - who stole Miss Jennings cup of tea? The culprit left a fingerprint on the mug,…

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16 October 2026

Fantastic Phonics

We have enjoyed exploring our phonics creatively this week building CVC words with play doh and magnetic tiles. The children have made such great progress.

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16 October 2026

Which materials are best to make a parachute?

Class 2 had more egg-cellent science fun this afternoon. They used their growing materials knowledge to design, make and test parachutes. Wonderful learning everyone!

 

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16 October 2026

Creating imagery in poems

Today we listened to 4 different pieces of music thinking about what memory or idea  each piece of music brought to mind.

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