Printmaking in Year 2
This half term in art the Year 2 children have been learning how to use objects to print patterns. In this lesson the children created their own stamps for printing. They drew a motif on kitchen sponge then cut it out. The children used their stamps to create repeating patterns where shapes…
Year 5 Mayan Masks
Year 5 have been learning all about Mayan masks. They discovered that masks were often inspired by animals and were colourful and vibrant. The Mayas were sometimes buried with a death mask which was intended to protect the wearer on their journey to the afterlife.
All these facts helped year…
Y6 Class Novel
Y6 are thoroughly enjoying their Autumn term class novels Street Child by Berlie Dougherty.
The novel tells the story of a Victorian street orphan who is fighting for his life on the dirty streets of London. Y6 are enjoying every chapter and have found endless opportunities for writing from the…
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2021.
Owl Encounter Year One
Today Year One had an amazing time learning about owls and meeting some very special visitors. We met Fidget and Marmite the owl and even got to stroke and hold them. We all enjoyed learning about and holding a micro squirrel. The children also looked at and held skeletons of other small animals…
Owl Encounter in Year 2
Year 2 were very excited to meet Fidget the Northern Owl and Marmite the Barn Owl. The lady from Pet Encounters told the children all about each type of owl including their prey. They handled skeletons of the prey and looked at an owl pellet. The children were all brave enough to hold the micro…
School Council 2021-22
On Monday 20th of September we were delighted to be able host our annual school council elections for all children from Y1 up to Y6. The children had learnt about the importance of democracy in their classes and worked hard to create their own manifestos in order to persuade their class mates to…
Our doctors role play
Nursery have a new doctors role play where the children have been making people feel better with medicine, bandages and plasters. We definitely have some of our future doctors and nurses in Nursery.
TT Rockstars Launch in Year 2
Today is World Multiplication Tables Day. Year 2 celebrated with the launch of TT Rockstars. The children created their rockstar avatar then enjoyed playing the game to work on their 2, 5 and 10 times tables. They are using their knowledge of counting in twos, fives and tens to do this. They…
Research in Geography
In Year 2 the children are beginning to learn about the features in their local area. In today’s lesson the children used iPads to access a non-fiction text to research what human features are. They found a range of features including some that they would find locally.
Year 5 Gymnastics
Year 5 have been learning how to do counter balances in gymnastics. They learnt the importance of a good hand grip and pulling or pushing against their partner. It was harder than they thought!
School Council Election in Year 2
The Year 2 children were very excited to be casting their votes in this year’s school council election. There were six candidates who put themselves forward and the children cannot wait to see who will be representing them this year.