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19 November 2020

United against bullying!

This week was anti-bullying week and the children came to school on Monday wearing odd socks. We had a special assembly and then thought about how we could unite against bullying. I asked the children: What part will you play?

 

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19 November 2020

Writing in role!

This week, the children have been writing both emails and poetry, in role, for work based on the book 'Pig Heart Boy' by Malorie Blackman. For the emails, they had to think about how the characters were feeling and what they would put in an email to each other. I was impressed by the maturity that…

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19 November 2020

I am warrior

We have been extremely busy this week! Today the children used graphic score to create a piece of music to represent a Roman battle. This week we have also compared a Roman soldier to that of a Celtic warrior. We discussed how well the Romans were trained and protected, which enabled them to…

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18 November 2020

Writing with sticks

One of our independent Get Busy activities is writing CVC words in the sand using a stick.  We have been thinking of lots of different things that sticks can be used for and in our new story called Stanley's Stick he used one as a pen for writing and drawing in the sand.

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18 November 2020

A virtual after school club!

The Youth Sport Trust have taken the step to deliver a free virtual after school club as part of a national response to the second lockdown. The 30-minute club will take place at 5pm each weekday and be led by a different member of the YST’s athlete mentor network. The first one aired on Thursday…

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16 November 2020

I am Warrior!

Last week, the children had fun discovering the Romans and where they fit into the timeline of Britain and Europe. We also managed to complete our class collage of all the Roman Soldiers and Celt Warriors, which is up on our Engage part of our topic wall - I think you'll agree that the kids have…

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16 November 2020

Anti-bullying Week

Today was the launch of anti-bullying week, so to celebrate the fact that we are all different, we wore odd socks! 

We watched a special assembly that had a catchy tune, which some of us just couldn’t resist boogying to!

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16 November 2020

Finding Numbers in Maths

During our Maths session we have been using Number lines and Number fans to find missing numbers and working out what the next number will be.  We use our lines and fans to show Mrs Barker our answers.

We are getting really quick at spotting which numbers are missing in number lines and…

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14 November 2020

Children in Need

We had stacks of fun for Children in Need. We all looked fabulous in our outfits, and we made some delicious Pudsey cake pops!

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14 November 2020

The Dark

In Literacy, we worked collaboratively to order the main events of our story, ‘The Dark’, by Lemony Snicket.
Then, we worked incredibly hard to retell the story in our own words.

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13 November 2020

Interesting Investigations

This week we continue our book, Pig Heart Boy, and write a balanced argument about human's receiving hearts from pigs to save their lives. The children came up with many pros and cons and were sensitive to the thoughts of others.

 

We were really creative and made some abstract artwork to…

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