Themed day fun
Everyone had a great themed day to finish off the this brilliant half term! Reception class had a day dressed as superheroes (fictional and real), class 2 were pirates for the day to finish their learning on this topic and key stage 2 were Rockstars for a day of multiplication fun! You all looked…
Ooh arrrr me hearties!
Class 2 had a wonderful themed day to finish off their learning about pirates. They started the day learning how to talk like a pirate before finding out their pirate names. After that they took they learning outside and played listening games and raced for treasure. They continued their maths…
PTA- Autumn festival
Our wonderful PTA put together an amazing Autumn festival for our school. Wand making, pumpkin decorating, crafts, camp fires and a disco, were just a few on the many fabulous activities set up for our children. Thank you all for such a wonderful event.
Family history afternoon
Class 2 had a fabulous afternoon welcoming in their families to their family history afternoon. Thank you to everyone who came. The children have learnt so much about their family history.
Year 3/4 cross country stars!
Some of the children from class 3 gave up their time to represent our school in the Tamworth cross country event. They were all superstars who showed great determination to complete the 800m distance race. We are very proud of you all! A special mention to the girls who won overall!
Making Wedgwood Pots
Class 2 have worked incredibly hard creating Wedgwood inspired pottery. It was messy but fun work! They are now patiently waiting for the clay to air dry before applying their colouring mixing skills to paint their pots the perfect shade of Wedgwood blue. Watch this space!
Which materials are absorbent and how do we know?
Class 2 have enjoyed investigating which materials are absorbent and explained how they knew. They also looked at the importance of fair tests.
Investigating the properties of materials.
The children had lots of fun learning about the properties of different materials. They then created their own version of the well loved story, ‘That’s not my rocket.’ Fabulous science everyone!
Wonderful storytellers
Class 2 have worked hard over the past few weeks to learn the story, Dear Zoo. They have studied all of the different animals that the zoo sent the writer, retold the story to their friends using a given story map and have created their own story map of the text ready to write their version of the…
A fun way to start the day!
Some of the children have had a great time completing their morning tasks. Who doesn’t love a bit of dough disco to warm up our hands ready for handwriting practise?
What is it like where we live?
What a beautiful afternoon we had exploring our pretty village! The children had a lovely time looking for human and physical features in our rural village, Elford. We visited the church, walled gardens and the river where the children drew some of the features of our village. Well done…
Colouring mixing
Class 2 have experimented with mixing primary colours to make secondary colours. They then explored tints and shades before finally making the perfect Wedgewood blue!