Today we have been taking part in ‘safer Internet Day’. The boys and girls in Nursery have been learning what the internet is and some of the things that they might use it for. We talked about the different devices we might use to access the Internet such as: tablets, smart phones, tv, games c
This half term in Year 5, we have been working hard and learning about how (and why!) we use spreadsheets. This week, we created tables, entered data and used a formula to calculate totals.
The children in Reception had great fun in the snow on Friday. Everyone got wrapped up warm and went out to build a snowman. They also enjoyed painting the snow different colours and using pipettes to drop coloured water onto the snow. These activities were helping the children to develop their fi
This week we had a great turn out at Angel Court. We continued to work on our stone boxes, using shells, glass and pebbles from the beach. Once they have completely set, we will be able to varnish them, so they can be kept outside. Some of the small wooden toys were sanded and oiled. Then we started
We are going number bond crazy in Year One. We are trying to recall all of the number bonds to twenty as quickly as possible, We have used part part whole models to help investigate the different combinations.
As part of our topic on “where we live”, we have been looking at houses around the world. We read Handa’s Surprise and designed an African mud hut.
In Year 4, we have been learning about how 5 different types of mountains are formed. The children had lots of fun with practical activities to explore how the different mountains are formed!
This week has seen the start of our RSPB Big School Birdwatch which has been carried out across four year groups. We have spent time over the last few weeks learning how to be quiet, patient and observant, using all our senses, through Hide and Seek games. We looked at aerial view maps of our site b
Over the past couple of weeks, we have been following the children’s interest in doctors and babies. A few of the children have recently become big brothers and sisters and lots of children recieved doctors sets and new baby dolls for Christmas. The children helped to set up their own doctors
Year 6 have been studying the art work of Gustav Klimt. They thought about the use of colour and repeating patterns – particularly those with geometric shapes. they then used shapes to create their own patterns. Some children decided to be particularly creative and embed the designs in clothing in t
