We have had a busy week in Nursery, enjoying lots of Christmas festivities. We had a special visit from Santa and he even brought 2 of his reindeer that we learned some facts about! We have enjoyed a Christmas disco, making reindeer dust, making Christmas wrapping paper and cards! It’s been a busy, but very…
The children in Reception have been using their design skills this week to design their own Christmas hats. They had to select the buttons on the sides of the crown to complete the design before decorating with colours and patterns of their choice.
Year two were tasked with designing, making and evaluating a vegetable pizza for their parents to help keep them healthy over Christmas. The children first thought about their favourite pizzas. They then tried a range of toppings and learnt how to safely cut and grate. They designed their pizzas before putting them together at our…
What a wonderful class Year Four are! As the end of their first term approaches, we can look back to see how much they’ve grown into fantastic Year Fours, shown their determination and resilience in their attitudes and achievements and made super progress with their learning. We can’t wait to see this positivity continue throughout…
The children are focusing on invasion games within their P.E sessions this half term. They worked on their communication skills as they exchanged the ball in specific patterns using learnt techniques.
Year One have been finding out about Peter Blake, a pop artist who created ‘The Toy Shop’. They’ve found out what ‘pop’ meant, how to collage and have practiced their drawing, shading and collage skills creating their own whole class toy shop window full of their favourite toys! They’ve also created their own small version…
Year One have been creating a toy – a finger puppet! – to play with at home as their Design and Technology project this week 👍🏻 They’ve tested puppets, considered how they were joined and what they were made from, and then experimented with different joining techniques. They then designed their own festive themed puppet,…
Year One loved learning alongside their parents this week during their showcase! They stitched their own toys 🧸, made old-fashioned cup and ball toys, created decorations for their Christmas tree 🎄 including a king 👑 from the Christmas Nativity Story, made sparkly lanterns and sang some festive songs beautifully! 🎶 Thank you to everyone who…
The children received a very special story all the way from the North Pole. It was simply called A Christmas Story. The children have worked hard to read the story, learn some fancy vocabulary they could include and write a brilliant story (they even had the year two quiet critters watching them work hard!)
This week in our history lesson, Year Five have used a series of sources to explain just why the Athenians managed to overcome a much larger Persian army during the battle of the Marathon. Once we had explored the sources, we unlevelled an existing historical explanation with greater information and detail.