Learning to read and reading to learn!
Published 08/04/22
Reading Detectives!
Curiosity Corner
When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.
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Read MoreA volcanic eruption!
Published 08/04/22Year 3 have been learning about different types of volcanic eruption. We made our own effusive eruption using soap, bicarb and vinegar. It was very exciting!
Read MoreForest school fun
Published 01/04/22The Reception class had great fun at forest school this week. Some children worked together to make dens and others made potions for a den party.
Read MoreShoe Art!
Published 31/03/22Year 3 have been learning about what empathy means. We learnt that empathy means understanding how someone else might be feeling, like you are walking in their shoes. We decided to represent empathy by photographing and sketching our shoes. Our finished art piece will be in the hall next week!
Read MoreDen Designers
Published 30/03/22This week, Year 1 had the challenge of creating a pet shelter in our Outdoor Learning area. The Den needed to be safe, dry and easy to access. We had to carefully plan our shelters in groups and create them by working as a team.
Read MoreSuper scientists!
Published 25/03/22This week Year 2 have been finding out whether bigger seeds will germinate more quickly. We have got wait and see what happens!
Read MoreReceptions garden
Published 25/03/22The Reception class have been looking after their outdoor growing area. We have planted a range of flowers this week and have been thinking about what plants need to help them to grow. The children are also enjoying playing in the role play garden centre in the classroom.
Read MoreShadows
Published 25/03/22Year 3 have been learning about light. We drew around our shadows in the morning and then compared their position the afternoon.
Read MoreFunny faces!
Published 23/03/22This week Year 1 have been creating collages to make funny faces. We had lots of fun creating these!
Read MoreNursery Learning
Published 18/03/22Children in Nursery have been learning about healthy eating and oral hygiene this week. They have helped to prepare snacks, they were really sensible cutting fruit and laying the table, and persevered with washing and drying the cup and bowls afterwards. We talked about the importance of healthy foods and what they do to support their growth and development. Well done children
Read MoreOutdoor Learning
Published 18/03/22In outdoor learning this week KS1 children have been looking at the life cycle of frogs. Children enjoyed a story called 'how to grow frogs' and looked at some frogspawn. We made a safe area for the frogspawn to grow, where the children can also observe their development.
Read MoreYear 3 Maths
Published 18/03/22This week Year 3 have been working really hard on learning how to do column addition. We used dienes to help us work out the sum.