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1 October 2021

Fun Faces!

This week, for their Golden time choice, the children decorated biscuits! They had a great time creating them and then particularly enjoyed eating them! YUM!

 

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1 October 2021

Preparing for the Afterlife

This week the children created a graphic organiser to help them learn about how the Ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife. They were able to recall lots of information and their work was beautiful!

They also had fun making Nemes (head-dress). Brilliant!

 

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1 October 2021

We have fun and relax in year 1

 

 

 

We work so hard in year 1 and at the end of the day, we do our relaxing time. The children spend 5 minutes listening to relaxing music. As they close their eyes, they breath gently and think lovely thoughts. They really do enjoy this 'chill out' time and look forward to it each…

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1 October 2021

Wild Golden Time

We are now choosing golden time activities that the class would like to do together.  For the last few weeks, the children have wanted to explore the wild life areas, learn some bushcraft and we've certainly been lucky with the weather!  We are grateful for the support of Mr…

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1 October 2021

The Number Web

We really enjoyed using our Number Web during our Maths sessions today.

We looked carefully at all of the different cards to find ones that represented the number one and then placed them onto the web.

Then some of us went on a number hunt to find as many different representations of one…

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1 October 2021

Having fun and keeping fit!

Having fun and keeping fit

Year 2 have made the most of the September weather during their PE lesson this week and have been outside soaking up the sunshine and breathing in plenty of fresh air.  Mrs Davis and Mrs Jackson set up some fun and engaging games for all of the children to enjoy. …

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1 October 2021

Squiggle whilst you wiggle!

This week the children were introduced to ‘Squiggle whilst you wiggle’, and they loved it. It is a fun and engaging way for the children to use their gross and fine motor skills.

Squiggle whilst you wiggle is an Early Writing Program created by Shonette Bason. Squiggle Whilst You Wiggle uses…

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1 October 2021

Pizza faces

 

 

As part of our ‘all about me topic’ the children made their own pizza faces. First the children talked about pizzas and what they think goes on one. Next the children discussed the toppings they could choose from, we talked about their likes and dislikes and how everyone is…

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30 September 2021

Wonderful writing!

This week the children have worked hard on producing their own diary extract of the day Miss Root the dentist came to school, from the story 'Demon Dentist'

We used RAG words from the text to describe our feelings when she arrived, how she looked and why the children were so frightened of…

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29 September 2021

We've been talking about our Feelings

As part of our 'All About Me' topic we have been exploring our Feelings and Emotions.

During our Time to Talk session we talked about lots different emotions.  We thought about why our feelings and emotions change and talked about what makes us feel different ways. 

We really enjoyed making…

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28 September 2021

All About Frogs

We love having our very own Fred the Frog who helps us with our learning.

After Fred helped us to explore potatoes, we really wanted to learn more about Frogs.

We found out that frogs don't start their lives looking like frogs but small black jelly dots instead.  We talked about the…

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24 September 2021

We love to explore!

We love our mud kitchen in our outdoor area, so we joined up with our friends in reception and went on a hunt for ingredients. We found lots of trees, full of berries, apples and leaves. We collected lots of things and made some yummy food.

We made berry pie for the birds, and a yummy apple pie…

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