22 Feb

Pupil Blog - English

Pupil blog by Beth and Ella

English/History

In Class 3 this week we have been learning about the River Nile, here is some of the information we have discovered…

Way back (3,500 years ago) the River Nile was the key to survival. It was so important to the ancient Egyptians because they…

6 Feb

Science - Sound

String Telephones

In Science this week we made string telephones to explore how sound travels over a distance.

When one person talks into their cup, the cup vibrates. The sound energy of these vibrations passes along the string. The string is a solid, so the particles are very close…

30 Jan

Maths in Class One

Class One have enjoyed lots of numbers, shape, space and measure learning in the past few weeks.

Using ten frames has helped us to visualise and play with arrangements of numbers. What does 5 look like? It can be a 4 and a 1 or a 3 and a 2. The more we know and use the numbers and their…

26 Jan

Homework Hero Class 2

Homework Hero Class 2

 

This week's homework involved looking at different materials, following on from our science learning this term. George H drew an amazing guitar. Look how many different materials he has shown that it is made from!

25 Jan

English - The Pied Piper

English - The Pied Piper

In English this term, we have been looking at the ballad 'The Pied Piper' by Robert Browning. The legend dates back to the Middle Ages, the earliest references describing a piper, dressed in multicoloured ("pied") clothing, who was a rat-catcher hired by the town to…

25 Jan

Experience Church

Experience Church

On Thursday morning, we were invited by Reverend Martin to take part in an 'Experience Church' workshop at St Ricrius Church. We walked up to the church and were greeted by some wonderful volunteers who had organised  5 activities/ stations for us. We thoroughly enjoyed our…

22 Jan

PSHE - Mental Health

Mental Health

Mental health problems affect about 1 in 10 children and young people. They include depression, anxiety and conduct disorder, and are often a direct response to what is happening in their lives.

Alarmingly, however, 70% of children and young people who experience a mental…

20 Jan

Pupil Blog - Maths

Pupil blog by Kara and Millie P

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19 Jan

Homework Hero Class 2

Homework Hero Class 2

 

This week Class 2 were investigating different ways of making £1 using different coins. I was blown away by how hard everyone worked at home. Well done Class 2!

Here are a few examples:

Violet

 

Harrison

 

Kai

 

Olive

 

18 Jan

Geography

Local Geography Study

This week in Geography we started to look at our new topic of local geography in comparison to a town/ city in Europe. To start off our new topic we started to look at our local area of Aberford and get to know more about the area at our doorstep! Through looking at facts…

16 Jan

Homework Hero

Homework Hero - Week 1

Wow, our first week back after the Christmas break and homework has been amazing! I found it very difficult to chose 3 homework heroes this week, so instead, we have 4! A huge well done to Ruby, Madeleine, Alexander and 

Ruby

created an amazing trumpet out of…

12 Jan

Abbi's Diary

Abbi's Diary

Abbi had a wonderful weekend at home with Luca last weekend, they even went on holiday to Liverpool.