Archive 2018-19

14Jan2019

In our Science lessons, we have been investigating different materials. We sorted them, based on a range of different criteria, and had a lot of fun exploring in the school grounds to find lots of examples. Then, we designed an investigation into whether or not different materials would dissolve, an

11Jan2019

Year four have begun the new year with a spring in their step. In PE they will be practising and developing their gymnastic skills, starting with different types of jumps. This week they carried out straight jumps with a full turn, cat leaps with a half turn and pike jumps. They also practised th

10Jan2019

In Year 3, the boys and girls have been learning to multiply a 2 digit number by a 1 digit number. The children began by using base ten and place value counters to calculate different multiplications and then were challenged to draw their own place value charts to show their working.  

10Jan2019

  In Year 4, we have started a new reading book called When the Mountains Roared. In the first chapter, we learnt that the main character, Ruby, is told by her dad that they are moving to India tomorrow morning! The class discussed how they would feel if they were in Ruby’s situation and record

10Jan2019

Year 3 are beginning to learn about the Stone Age as their class topic and we will be linking this theme into our Forest School sessions. After reading The Stone Age boy in class we enjoyed some lively discussion about life back then. Outside the children were given charcoal, made in the fire, to dr

21Dec2018

Reception had a fantastic Christmas party. They did a lot of dancing, singing and playing party games. The children enjoyed their party food and a surprise visit from Santa Claus!  We would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year!  

21Dec2018

Year 6 have had fun this week investigating shadows using Christmas props. They thought about why shadows are formed and how to make shadows bigger and smaller. they then used this knowledge to make conclusions about why shadows might change size during the day because of the position of the sun.

20Dec2018

The boys and girls in both morning and afternoon nursery, performed their nativity plays today for their parents and carers.  They all looked great and did a fantastic job acting and singing.  Well done everyone!