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What's that sound?

Today, we took advantage of the lovely weather by taking our SITE lesson outside. 

We were investigating how sounds are made and discovered that it is the vibration of an object that makes the sound. We watched an experiment where Miss Ings put sand on a drum and hit it; we saw the sand move…

Posted by Beth Ings on 16 September 2020

Category: Class of 2016

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Creating Our Solar System!

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We had lots of fun in Class 5 creating the planets of our solar system! The children's imaginations were superb! We began by discussing the features of each planet and then the children discussed how we could create each planet. For example for Mars, they used clay, red sand and a textured paper…

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 14 September 2020

Category: Class of 2015

Tags: Design Technology Art Science

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Let the adventures of Class 4 begin!

WOW! What a fantastic first week back in Class 4! 

The children have adjusted very quickly to the new routines of the class and how the days are set up. After doing lots of catching up about their 6 months of learning from home, we hit the ground running and jumped into our launch…

Posted by Beth Ings on 11 September 2020

Category: Class of 2016

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Our first week in Class 2

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Class 2 have had a wonderful first week back at school. We have been enjoying the sunshine, catching up with our friends and starting lots of exciting learning. The children have adjusted so well to the new routines of Class 2 and being in the upstairs classroom! 

 

Miss Hole and Miss Ewen…

Category: Class of 2018

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Peter Thorpe inspired space art!

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Year 5 studied abstract artist Peter Thorpe today. They looked at his style of abstract art for the background while having a detailed space object in the foreground. The children found it very interesting and unusual creating abstract art as it involves being very messy, creative and free! After…

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 11 September 2020

Category: Class of 2015

Tags: Art Science

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Welcome to Class 5!

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Class 5 have had a fantastic start back! They have loved seeing their friends and playing on our wonderful adventure playground! Click 'read more' to see more photos...

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 9 September 2020

Category: Class of 2015

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New Starter Video Part 1

Category: Class of 2020

Tags: Reception

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New Starter Part 2

Category: Class of 2020

Tags: Reception

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A message from Mrs Allen

Category: Class of 2020

Tags: Reception

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Georgia O'Keeffe Inspired

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This half term, the children have been learning a range of shading techniques. To conclude our life cycle of plants science topic, we studied Georgia O'Keeffe's artwork of enlarged flowers. What they produced was fantastic - they're all budding artists!

 

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 26 March 2020

Category: Class of 2014

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Budgeting

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As part of our PSHE topic (saving, spending and budgeting), Class Three were given £15 to spend on items from the YPO. It was amazing to see the children discussing what they thought the essential items were and whether they had calculated and budgeted for these items correctly.

Category: Class of 2016

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Retelling a newspaper report through actions

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Class Three have loved retelling a newspaper report through actions. The purpose of using actions is to add a multi sensory approach to the story learning process; the more this story is processed in the mind in different ways, the more memorable it becomes

Category: Class of 2016

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