Monday started with a quick chat with ‘talking partners’ and we soon discovered that between us we knew quite a lot about snails. A non-fiction Usborne text entitled ‘Snails’ added to the children’s knowledge and they all wrote some interesting facts for their writing in class. A story recall of ‘Odo the Snail’ on Tuesday … Read more
Worms in Class 3 As part of their science unit, Class 3 have been learning about human and animal skeletons. Today we were looking closely at worms and thinking about how they move and how their body is supported. Everyone enjoyed getting close to nature and the children drew some fantastic diagrams of what they observed. We … Read more
Class 1R performed an Assembly about minibeasts to the whole school on Wednesday 4th May. Mrs Tite was really impressed with how well they learnt their lines and how clearly they spoke!
Here are some photos from the Minibeast Assembly Class 1R performed on Wednesday 4th May.
In class this week the children have been learning about butterflies and waiting for our Painted Lady caterpillars to arrive. They arrived after lunch and they are tiny. We will be checking them daily to see if they are eating and growing. We have read some great stories about butterflies. Starting with the informative Usborne … Read more
Last week we started our work on life cycles and living things. The tadpoles survived the Easter holiday and we have been watching them closely. A few are starting to grow their back legs! We looked at websites to find out more about frogs: www.usbourne-quicklinks.com In our Big Write lesson this week the children wrote … Read more
On Friday, World Earth Day, Class 4/5 took a trip to the Waterbeach Waste and Recycling Centre in Cambridgeshire. They spent the day learning about the importance of recycling and saw first hand what happens when people don't do enough of it, or don't do it properly. They started the day with a sorting activity … Read more
On the first day back after the Easter holidays, Class 4/5 spent the day making outfits from household rubbish as part of their DT work, as well as being linked to their Geography project on Waste and Recycling. Weeks before, they were asked to think about what sort of outfit they would like to design and … Read more
Mrs Lowe has been working with Class 3 on their Discover level 'Arts Award' qualification. The children have found out about local 'Arts' provision and what the 'Arts' are. They have talked about their experiences and who is their inspiration! The children each made an Arts Log book in which they have recorded their Arts journey. … Read more
In a recent PE lesson, Class 5/6W experienced a Circuits session. Mr Sears ensured every muscle was being used with a range of different activities to strengthen our muscles and get our hearts pumping fast. Have a look through the pictures to see how much the children 'enjoyed' it.
