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Year 1 had a lovely, sunny day at Flamingo Land! 

In the morning, the children learned about habitats and adaptations, as well as having a tour around the zoo! In the afternoon, the children watched an exciting bird show. 

Well done to all the children and a big thank you to all of the adult…

Today the children showed an interest in using the pipes. They worked together as a team to connect each piece together to make the water rush into the water tray.

After lunch, they continued to build. They noticed the water did not flow, so we had a good…

What a fabulous day we have had at the Sealife Centre!

We started our busy day with a spot of lunch. We ate this outside enjoying the sunshine and watching the sealions.

Afterwards, we explored the Sealife centre and we seen so many animals. We all loved the sharks!

We enjoyed…

What an amazing week we had last week!

Look at all the activities that the children literally threw themselves into!

• Orienteering
• Night line
• Body Boarding
• Beck Scrambling
• Canoeing
• Sledging
• Rock Climbing
• Taskmaster Team games
• Seashore – Rock pooling

The children have been using their ICT skills to research about the life of Henry VIII and then were asked to create a factsheet on the iPads using the knowledge they have learnt. They worked superbly together to create their finished product.

Topic homework continues to be brought in and the…

A big thank you to Mr Van Loo and Mr Bradshaw for teaching the children how to save our lives! The children now know what to do in an emergency situation. They discussed what steps to take if a person was  found collapsed on the floor. They practised heart compressions on the manikins and learnt…

Today, two of our parents very kindly offered their time to give the children a session on how to do CPR and how to keep our hearts healthy. We started the session by discussing what they would do if they found someone unwell and how to use their mobile phones to phone for help. All of the…

Today, two of our parents very kindly offered their time to give the children a session on how to do CPR and how to keep our hearts healthy. We started the session by discussing what they would do if they found someone unwell and how to use their mobile phones to phone for help. All of the…

Our Trip to the Sea Life Centre - Scarborough

We had a fabulous time on our trip to the Sea Life Centre at Scarborough.  We saw lots of amazing creatures.  One of our favourites were the Rays.  We thought they had such cute faces and they made us laugh when they kept coming out of the water to…

The Year 2 children explored the woodland area and enjoyed building their own dens.  The children worked together and had fun toasting marshmallows on the camp fire.  Thank you Mr Murton for helping us during our Golden Time session.

We were very excited to find a large beetle in the classroom today. We used Google to find out that “Bertie” as we called him, is a Clock Beetle or Strawberry Beetle. We discovered that these beetles are predators, preferring to eat slugs, snails and insects. They will sometimes eat soft fruit if…

We have been exploring the frog’s food chain, is it a predator or is it prey? We discovered their prey include flies, butterflies and grasshoppers. These creatures eat producers, such as rotten vegetables, nectar and wheat. The frog is eaten by snakes, heron and otters. Heron and otters are apex…