Chinese New Year
We really enjoyed our Chinese New Year lunch today. We explored new tastes and all opened our fortune cookies.
Play leaders
Year 4 and 5 have been contributing and planning activities to become amazing sports leaders. We’ve thought of key aspects of play to make it fun and safe. We are looking forward to testing our ideas out before leading our own activities.
Investigating switches in science
Today we combined our science and DT skills to create our own switches. We were able to use these to control different components. We then evaluated our designs looking for what went well and where we could improve.
Phunky Foods Assembly - Healthy Teeth
Following their surveys in each class, and working with Helen from Phunky foods, our ambassadors have led an assembly to help educate all on how to keep your teeth healthy.
Fantastic work Phunky Foods Team!
Cafe Fantastique
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What a fantastic afternoon at our French cafe!
Class 3 and Madame Stevens set up the perfect spot to enjoy a french snack and drink surrounded by french music and french inspired art work and research. Class 3 had designed their own French menus and encouraged children across all…
Bringing our learning to life
Today Class 2 were lucky enough to have Mr Keen come in to talk to them about being an electrician. He really helped us to bring our science and design and technology learning to life. Thank you for giving up your time Mr Keen.
Non Chronological Reports
Class 3 are busy reading The Explorer by Katherine Randell at the moment and lots of their independent writing has be done around the theme of rainforests. Here, the children had to choose and research an animal that lives in the rainforest. From their research their task was to produce a non…
Coding champions
Class 2 are becoming coding champions. Today’s challenge was to make 3 sprites play different sounds, move or change costumes and change the backdrop! Quite a challenge! The children chose their own challenge level based on how confident they felt. Great leaders of your learning class 2.
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Improving our style
Every Monday begins with a focused handwriting session in class 2. We learn a join and then try hard to apply this, and the others that we have already focused on, in any writing that we do. Keep up the good work class 2 and there will soon be more pen licenses given out.
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What does a plant need to grow?
Key stage 1 have been investigating the question, “What does a plant need to grow?” They have looked at the conditions needed for a plant to grow and have set up their own investigation using a bean seed. The children will now spend the next week observing their seed and interpreting and…
Which signs of the seasons can we spot?
Reception have had a super morning visiting the Walled Gardens. They have been exploring the four seasons in class and learning about the different signs that we are in a particular season. On their walk they identified signs of winter and spring. They did such a good job that they deserved a…
Class 3 Football and Netball
Mr Wynn brought a group of year 5/6 children over from St Mary’s for a football and netball friendly competition. It was great to see so many children having the opportunity to represent their school. The honours were shared as St Mary’s won the football match while the Howard girls were…