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Column Addition

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Class Two have been working extremely hard in maths this week. We have been learning to add 2 digit numbers using the column addition method. This is a new concept that we have begun to master and the whole class have shown perseverance and determination.

 

The children have blown us away…

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Reading Challenge 2019

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Launching the Year 6 Reading Challenge

This week we launched our Year 6 Reading Challenge. It is a brilliant opportunity to explore lots of new books and genres as class. Each child is given a book and our aim is that the class read all of the books in a set time limit. The children were…

Posted by Miss Prankard on 9 October 2019

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Maths Puzzle

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Class Three have been working on adding and subtracting mentally using their knowledge of number facts. They were given the exciting task of making a shape by working out the calculations. A really lovely lesson with some excellent teamwork.

 

Category: Class of 2016

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The distance between planets

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To show a more realistic distance between planets, we took:

2 steps from the sun for Mercury

4 steps from the sun for Venus

5 steps from the sun for Earth

8 steps from the sun for Mars

26 steps from the sun for Jupiter

48 steps from the sun for Saturn

98 steps from the sun for…

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 1 October 2019

Category: Class of 2014

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Place Value Poker Faces

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Today we played with packs of number cards. The children created the largest number they could from their cards and whoever had the largest number won a point.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 30 September 2019

Category: Class of 2014

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Electricity

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This week in Science, Class 6 created electrical circuits. Firstly, they did this to successfully light a bulb, then they added a second bulb to make observations about the affect adding an additional component would have on the brightness of a bulb. They worked brilliantly, using team work and…

Posted by Miss Prankard on 27 September 2019

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Stars of the Week

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The Tin Forest

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Class Three have been exploring the text of Tin Forest. Yesterday, they were given the task of retelling the story. It was brilliant to see how much the children had absorbed from the text. 

Category: Class of 2016

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Phonics Workshop

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Thank you to those who attended the Phonics Workshop. Here are the slides with useful websites and information.

 

Posted by Liz Veverka on 26 September 2019

Category: Class of 2019

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Rainforest Art

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Class 5 have practised their art techniques by creating a rainforest scene. We looked at artist Henri Rousseau and his focus on drawing plants larger than they are.

Posted by Miss Alexandra on 26 September 2019

Category: Class of 2014

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Baby Emma's Baptism

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The rain did not stop us from walking to Church this week! Class Two had a wonderful time at Baby Emma’s christening as part of their learning in RE. We learnt about what happens during a Baptism service and why this is important to some Christians when welcoming a new baby into the world.

Category: Class of 2017

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First French Lesson

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Class Three had a fabulous french lesson today. We learnt how to say, write and read our french numbers to ten. We completed lots of games (even outside) to consolidate our learning. 

 

 

Category: Class of 2016

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