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Nevaeh brought in a notepad from home, and the children loved it. Lilly started to pretend she was a waiter, “What can I get you”, she said. Lilly shouted the order to her friends and they got busy making the food and drinks from playdough.

The children used some fantastic language…

To engage the children in our new topic, Tomorrow's World, Matt Mooney from MTB Fitness came to speak to us about his online business and how he promotes and sells his products through social media content and podcasts. He also covered the importance of staying safe online, how he started his…

To engage the children in our new topic, Tomorrow's World, Matt Mooney from MTB Fitness came to speak to us about his online business and how he promotes and sells his products through social media content and podcasts. He also covered the importance of staying safe online, how he started his…

Ophie brought a birds nest in to share with the class. We looked carefully at the different things that it was made from and how the twigs and grasses had been weaved together to make the nest shape. The children thought it was amazing and wanted to know how birds make their nests.
We watched a…

Today, we have become environmental scientists, analysing the water and sediment samples we collected on Monday.  We used our observation skills to compare and contrast our sediment and soil samples with compost, finding them to be gritty compared with the fibrous compost.  We looked at the layers…

Year 2  have certainly experienced a fun and energetic way to engage them in their new topic, ’Bounce’, this half term.  The children have enjoyed bouncing their way through a ’Boogie Bounce’ session as well as learn to play a variety of target games whilst working collaboratively in teams.  Well…

We really enjoyed our PE session today. We practised some of the games ready for Sports Day. Super throwing, balancing, dribbling and jumping.

Wow what an end to the week!

The children have enjoyed an afternoon of African drumming, dance and music. They learnt how to play a range of instruments, sing African songs and choreograph a dance. It was all then put together to tell an African story. Their enthusiasm and participation in the…

As part of our current topic, ‘Rio de Vida’ we’ve been writing ‘Fruit Fiesta’ carnival poems. Take a look at the fabulous efforts below - haven’t the children done a superb job! 

This morning the children transformed into super scientists. They have used their observation sills and analsysised water and soil samples collected on Monday from our walk along the river Leven. 

The children found it fascinating to look closely at the samples taken from the river bed, the…

As part of our new topic, ‘Rio de Vida’, we have been designing and making masks for our upcoming school carnival! Don’t they look fabulous? 

Our new topic is called Build It Up.  So far, we have been exploring different tools that are needed for building, looking at different types of buildings and having a go at making our own constructions.

When we explored different buildings we noticed that some buildings were decorated with…