As part of our English and Geography work on mountains, in particular Mount Everest, we were exploring Hillary’s and Norgay’s expedition up Everest. We were thinking about the conditions that they faced as they climbed and how they would have been feeling on their journey. Using our inference and deduction skills, we thought about the …
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Dec 15 2022
Marks in the snow…but where do they go ?
Dec 15 2022
R is for Robot
This half term, the children have been exploring counting, shape and measures. During one of our maths lessons, we explored the school to see what shapes we could find and discussed what made each object that shape. Later, we read the story ‘That’s not my robot’ and used shapes to create our robots and using …
Nov 28 2022
What is Weather?
In topic this half term, our focus is Geography: Antarctica. We have been learning about weather and comparing weather in the UK to Antarctica. We know that weather and climate is determined by lines of latitude and how close or far away a place is from the North and South Pole and the Equator. We …
Nov 28 2022
Verbs…
In Year 2 we have been learning about a range of grammatical devices. This week our focus is verbs. Today we discussed that a verb is an action/ doing word. We then made up a song to help us remember what verbs are. We then acted out a range of verbs. Finally, we challenged ourselves …
Nov 28 2022
Always, Sometimes or Never…
This week in maths we have worked together in partners to decide whether mathematical statements are sometimes, always or never true. For example, one statement said “if you add two even numbers together, the answer is always odd”, we had to work together to put the statements to the test. We done this by showing and …
Nov 28 2022
West End in School…
Last week we were thoroughly excited to experience West End in School. We had a visit from them and got to participate in a session full of dance, drama and fun! We were retelling the story of Man on the Moon, through facial expressions, body language and dance. Here are some pictures from our session…
Nov 25 2022
Say hello to your first term attendance champions!!
You read that correctly, folks! Year 3 managed to just narrowly pass Year 1 for overall attendance this term. Well played Year 1, it was quite close! To celebrate this, we took to the children to Burston Garden Centre for a lovely little morning treat of hot chocolate and biscuits. Afterwards, we walked around a …
Nov 24 2022
West End In Schools Workshop
Today Year 1 had a very special guest in to school. West End In Schools delivered an exciting work shop all about the book called ‘Trolls’. After warming our bodies up we read the story and acted out the different scenes. Finally we put the actions to music to retell the whole story through dance. …
Nov 24 2022