Month: January 2019
A brilliant experiment!
Last Friday during science, we felt how attraction and repelling felt with magnets. We then tested how many paperclips could fit on the big magnet. It was a horseshoe magnet…
National Bird Watching Weekend
To coincide with the National Bird watching weekend, the children from Oaks class along with the residents of Francis Court spent the morning making edible bird hangers out of Cheerios….
Lifecoach News
As I mentioned last week, Year 7 are looking at themselves, particularly when they are NOT at their best. Another way of describing this is ‘how your child behaves under…
Our CREST Awards
Well done to the CREST science awards club for finishing the “superstar” challenge where they completed 8 hands on practical experiments. They received their certificates and badges this week from…
Busy in Year 2
As approved crew members for the ‘Endurance Expedition’ with Sir Ernest Shackleton, we have been busy writing our diaries to record this incredible adventure. We are producing wonderful descriptive writing,…
Maths, IT, DT – all happens in Year 1!
We have been thinking about devices which we control as part of our IT lessons. This week we were all rather excited to sequence how we make toast – and…
A particularly Productive Week
This week has been particularly productive! We all wrote about our weekend using our phonics to write the words. We also enjoyed the ‘dough disco’ on Friday before doing our…
Rumble in the Jungle
Pippins class have made a fantastic ‘rumble in the jungle’ display this week and talking about all the different. We have also made some rather fierce lions using fur and…