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17 May 2019

Sketching

The children have been perfecting their sketching techniques and practising how to shade using the art pencils. They sketched images of eyes, flowers and landscapes to fit in with our topic ‘Who are we?’ The children helped one another to succeed and I think the results are…

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15 May 2019

This week’s big question is…?

This week’s big question is…………………………………….. Who is more important me or you?

Lewis said, ” We are because we need looking after”

James said,” I think both because it doesn’t matter who the oldest is it just matters who you are”

Rosella said,” You are more important because you are the…

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15 May 2019

Superb students!

I just wanted to say a massive well done to the Y6s this morning in tackling the first two of the three maths papers. You have all been an inspiration this week in the way in which you have approached your tests, applied yourselves and given 100% effort throughout.

Only one more paper to go and…

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13 May 2019

Why do we have a day and a night?

Today we learnt all about why we have day and night!

The children became the solar system and travelled around the sun. They turned on their axis to show when it was daytime and nighttime. When their faces were towards the sun it was day time, when their faces were away from the sun it was…

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11 May 2019

Mud Monsters!

The children really got their hands dirty during Goldentime.  As you can see, they had great fun making mud monsters!

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10 May 2019

Transport Topic

Our new topic has been all about Transport and we have been reading the story Naughty Bus.

The children have loved exploring the pages of this book and we have been looking closely at how the words are written on the pages.  We noticed that some of the words were blurry and Hudson said this was…

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10 May 2019

Thank you RAFT

This afternoon we enjoyed playing outside with all of the fabulous equipment RAFT have provided for us.

Thank you RAFT, we all had great fun and we love our new equipment!

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10 May 2019

Good sleep, good breakfast, good attitude – good luck!

We’ve had another great week of learning! This year is whizzing by and I can’t believe that the time for testing in Y2 and Y6 is upon us already! Y2 and Y6 SATs are a time for our children to show how they are able to use what they have learned, applying skills and knowledge. Y2 SATs are not…

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10 May 2019

Another great week!

In Literacy, we’ve been  creating movie trailers for the story we are reading – Cosmic! It was SO much fun!

In Maths, we’ve been learning to add and subtract decimals. We are looking forward to moving on to Statistics next week.

As part of our topic, Grand Designs’, we’ve had some special…

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10 May 2019

Active Afternoon!

This afternoon, we thoroughly enjoyed having fun with all of the brilliant playground equipment that RAFT have really kindly bought for us all.  Thank you RAFT!

We were also entertained by Mr Murton, who showed us some skills with a diablo, after Mrs Kearns failed miserably whilst trying to…

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9 May 2019

Which school did you go to?

Mr and Mrs Robson came in to speak to us today and it was fascinating!  Mr Robson grew up in the village and he told us that he attended the British School (now the Discovery Centre) when he was 5 years old.  He shared some of his memories with us and some of his work from 1948.  He went on to…

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9 May 2019

Cosmic!

The children had a great time this week, creating movie trailers for the story we are reading – Cosmic!

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