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 Shoebox Habitat Challenge

Following on from our science learning on Habitats, Class 2's homework this week was to make a shoebox habitat for any animal of their choice. 

We have been absolutely blown away by the quality of the work that has been produced by all the children and have…

Street Child

To launch the start of our new class novel, Street Child, we read the first chapter and then created a visualisation map of the room in which Jim Jarvis and his family live in. We decided upon the items that the family would have in the room and placed them within the…

Homework Heroes - Autumn 1 - Week 4

There was a mixture of emotions in Class 4 last week as we came to the end of our first class novel of the year, War Horse. Everyone was sad the book was over, but thrilled that Joey had a happy ending after being reunited with his beloved Albert.

The…

Homework Heroes - Week 3

This week's homework has been fantastic, there have been some wonderfully creative pieces handed in. This week we have 5 homework heroes in Class 3 because they were just too good! Well done to Luca, Jack, Maddy, Kaitlyn and Charlotte! 

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Pen Licences

Well done to the first 3 pupils in Class 3 to be awarded their pen licences, they have been working very hard on their handwriting, spelling and presentation. They have proven they can be trusted with a pen, demonstrating beautiful cursive handwriting and a conscientious attitude…

School Council

This week in school our 2018/2019 School Council elections took place. Lots of passionate, hard-working pupils put their names forward, creating campaigns, posters and mandates. I am incredibly proud of everyone who put their name forward and thank them for their hard work, it's…

Welcome to this week's "Quotes of the Week."

"I have enjoyed Maths this week. I had to count different insects and write the answers in the boxes."

Seth. Year 1.

"We had to write what was the same and what was different about ourselves and the main character in 'Wild', this week in…

Minibeast Habitat Investigations With Class 1

This afternoon we spent some time with Class 1 on a range of activities linked with our work on minibeasts and habitats. 

Some children worked with Mrs Jennings revamping the minibeast hotel that Year 1 created last year when they were in…

Maths Reasoning and Problem Solving

Class 2 loves problem-solving!

We are getting really good at giving clear explanations for our answers and giving reasons for our problem-solving solutions. We know how important it is to be able to explain how we came up with our answer. 

Today we…

Bikeability

Our Year 6 children took their Road Safety learning to a whole new level this week as they embarked on their 'Bikeability' level 1 and level 2.

Written by Oliver, Poppy and Millie B:

On the 24th September, Year 6 excitedly set off to complete their level 1 with Angela from the…

Comparing Habitats

In English we are reading the story 'Wild' by Emily Hughes. Today we were comparing the habitat of the forest and how animals are suited to live there, compared with Humans living in houses. 

Making Music

Written by Evie D and Olivia:

This week in Junior Jam, we were challenged with re- creating a well known tune using Garage Band. We had to use the original song as a basis and then make it our own by creating a slightly different version. Our group selected to work on the…