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23 January 2026

What are the parts of the plant called and what are their functions?

The children in class two have proved what wonderful scientists they are. They demonstrated their learning about the parts of the plants and their functions by designing and making a flower, then labelling the parts and their functions. Another practical and fun science lesson!

 

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23 January 2026

Acting out Katie in London

 Class know the story Katie in London really well now. Before they start writing a retelling of the story next week, they acted out key parts of the story, retelling key phrases. Great work everyone!

 

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23 January 2026

Can you give clear instructions?

During computing lessons, Class 2 practised giving each other clear instructions. Once they mastered doing this, they used this skill to program the bee bots clear instructions to move around  a map. Great work children!

 

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21 January 2026

Pig the pug goes for a walk with Class 1

We had a wonderful walk around Elford with our travelling tale cuddly toy, Pig the Pug. We showed him the sites of the village including the pub, the village hall and the park. The children were excited to show Pig around the village. Even though it was a little bit wet, we all had a lovely walk. 

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19 January 2026

Rhyming with Pig the Pug

We have had lots of fun completing activities linked to our travelling tale. In Literacy we became rhyme detectives and worked with a friend to spot the rhyming words in our story. It was lots of fun! Great work Class 1!

 

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15 January 2026

History

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15 January 2026

English

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14 January 2026

Young Voices 2026

We had such an amazing time at Young Voices on Monday. The children sang their heart out and we all had a great time.

 

 

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14 January 2026

Inspiring the next generation of gladiators?

The children had wonderful time meeting Zack George, best known as Steel! He talked to the children about the importance of being healthy and following your dreams. We might have future gladiators amongst us here at The Howard!

Thank you to the PTA for organising this wonderful…

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14 January 2026

Meeting a gladiator

On Monday we had the pleasure of meeting ‘Steel’ from Gladiators. 

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