Indoor Athletics!
In Year 3 we have been doing some Indoor Athletics. Today we practised throwing with accuracy, as you can see from the pictures it took lots of concentration and patience!
The Three Little Pigs
In Reception this term we are working on the topic of 'Animals'. We started this topic by reading and role-playing the story of The Three Little Pigs. To help the children with their role-play we have set up a theatre in the classroom where the children have been enjoying acting out the story of…
Dinosaurs
The children were excited to find that a dinosaur had visited our classroom over the holidays! We have been investigating our intruder, examining dinosaur fossils and even making our own fossils using plaster! We look forward to more exciting weeks learning all about dinosaurs.
Crime and Punishment
Today the children have started their new topic on Crime and Punishment.
As a class we discussed different types of crimes and punishments throughout History.
We also put historical dates in order from The Romans to the Victorian period.
What is a refugee?
After Mrs Holden from the charity Amnesty International, came to talk to us about the Syrian refugees, we talked about what it must be like. We watched video clips and learned facts about how many refugees come to Britain every year. Taking inspiration from the artist Paul Peter Piech, we…
Walking Wednesday
Today Year 2 and Year 5 began their Walking Wednesdays within the community. We did our rain dance before we began our 1 mile walk and luckily it stayed fine.
As you can see from the pictures all the children enjoyed their walk and are looking foward to the next one on the 22nd…
Gardening Club Starts Again!
Gardening Club has started again this year.
First of all we have to clean up.
It is lovely to see all the bulbs that we planted in the Autumn coming through.
Rock Star Hero
Well done to Beatrice.
She has joined the other 7 children in our class who are now Rock Star Heroes.
The challenge is set again for this half term-complete try to complete 4 consecutive times tables challenges which will be set each week.
I know you can all do it!
Building bird boxes
Woodwork workshops
To help improve the wildlife we attract to our school grounds, we decided to build some bird boxes. Mr and Mrs Morey helped us to build our very own bird boxes out of wood. We put these together using hammers and nails, then sanded the edges to create more inviting homes…
Elm Class joins the CSI
CSI – Murder Mystery
After discovering a crime scene, we were given evidence found by the CSI team to help them solve a murder investigation. Looking carefully at each piece of evidence we answered the questions:
• Who was murdered?
• Where did the crime take…
Welcome Back!
Welcome back everyone!
I hope you all enjoyed the half term break and have come back with refreshed enthusiasm to learn.
There are so many exciting things happening this half term.
So don't forget to keep looking at the website!
Tremendous Titanic!
Year 3 have thoroughly enjoyed this half terms Titanic topic, the highlights have been the ‘Boat Challenge’ and the fantastic homework the children have produced. In the ‘Boat Challenge’ children worked really well in teams to create floating Titanic boats.
I have been amazed at the…