Nursery explore number 2

This week we have been finding out about number 2, we have enjoyed listening to songs, rhymes and stories about number 2 and then finding lots of different ways of showing 2, using objects in the classroom, our bodies and print in the environment!

Making body fossils in Year Six

The children are learning about how different types of fossils are made. To supplement our learning, we recreated the process that forms a body fossil using plaster of Paris (sediment) and shells (bones). Children then presented their knowledge of fossils as a poster.

Year One’s Gymnastics

Year One have been practising their gymnastics skills, working hard to create sequences with jumps, rolls and balances! Every week their confidence and skills increase and it is wonderful to witness their focus when working in their PE lessons! 🏆  

Year Four PE

Year Four enjoyed practising and applying their games skills in PE this week when involved in a range of invasion games. Excellent team work and defending!  

Islam in Year Two

Year Two have been learning about Islam recently. This week, they learnt about a story called A Slave Set Free. They acted the story out before creating jigsaws based on a scene from the story.

Solar Systems in your pocket in Year Five

We’ve all been blown away in our science learning this week as we completed our own Solar Systems in our pockets. We couldn’t believe how the different planets were so spread out and the relative distances they were to each other and the sun.  

Chinese New Year in Nursery

This week we have been learning about the Chinese New Year, we have looked at where China is on the world map and thought about how their celebrations are similar to ours in the UK. We have been making Chinese lanterns, practising to paint Chinese numbers and joining in with a Chinese dragon dance!

Mathematicians in Reception

Reception have been working very hard this week to discover how many different ways that they could make 5. We used the song ‘Five Little Speckled Frogs’ as a starting point and manged to find lots of different ways. To challenge ourselves, we hid some of the frogs in the deep pond to see if […]

Year One’s Materials

We have continued investigating materials as part of our science learning, categorising and sorting items based on what they were made from (not what they look like or what they do) 🧦🏺🍴The children could name plastic, glass, wood, brick, fabric and metal amongst others! We went for a hunt around school and talked about why […]