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25 February 2021

Playdough Letters

As part of our Phonics session today we made playdough letters.  We rolled our pieces of dough reeeeaaaaallllly long and then followed the outlines to create our m shapes.

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24 February 2021

Fruity Rainbows

Can you eat a Rainbow?

We found out today that yes, you can eat a Rainbow.

We really enjoyed trying all of the different coloured fruits.  The pineapple was our favourite.  Mmmmmm delicious!!

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23 February 2021

New Food Inventions

As part of our new topic we have been looking at different fruits and vegetables.  We wondered why fruits and vegetables were the colours that they are and thought what if they were the same shapes but different colours and flavours.

We think our designs are amazing.

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23 February 2021

Keeping safe with magic hugs!

This video was made during the summer, but is as relevant now as it was when we were getting ready to return to school after the first lockdown!

 

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23 February 2021

We're all returning to school on 8th March 2021!

I am sure you will have seen that, yesterday, the Prime Minister outlined the Government plans for easing lockdown restrictions. One of the first stages will be to reopen schools for all children on 8th March 2021. This means that, from 8th March, all children will be expected to attend…

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22 February 2021

Can you eat a Rainbow?

We are really enjoying our new topic 'Are carrots orange?'

We have been exploring all the different colours of fruits and vegetables.

Our question to ponder was 'Can you eat a Rainbow?'  At first we thought "Nooooooooo, you can't eat a rainbow"

But! we found out that actually you…

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22 February 2021

Welcome back!

I hope you all had a lovely half term break. Although we haven't been able to do a lot during the holiday due to lockdown, it's been lovely being able to wind down and have some time to recharge our batteries in readiness for the half term ahead. 

I am really excited about the learning…

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19 February 2021

Culture Week - Hinduism

This week we found out all about Hinduism. We read the creation story and made cartoon strips to tell it in our own way. We found out about how Hindus worship and made our own personal shrines too - explaining why we chose each item. We drew Lotus flowers which represent spiritual enlightenment,…

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12 February 2021

Snow much fun!

We had snow much fun today.   We made snow angels, had animal races in the frozen water tray, built a snowy landscape for the Polar Bears and Penguins (North and South Poles divided of course).

We really enjoyed making ice-creams in the mud kitchen.

 

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12 February 2021

Native Tribes of America

What a culture week! You have all absolutely blown me away with your creativity, your resilience and your resourcefulness - both children and adults. You have sent through (and made in class) some amazing totem pole designs to represent our families, recorded information clips on Sacagawea,…

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12 February 2021

Culture Week

Well done everyone for a brilliant end to this half term. This week we have been learning about the Native Tribes of America, their beliefs and customs. The children have been busy designing totem poles, making dream catchers, drawing turtles and researching Sacagawea.

This is our superb…

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