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Last term, in DT the children investigated how torches worked and then applied this knowledge to create their own torch using a plastic bottle and different components.  They then had to design their own ‘hands-free’ headlamp for someone walking their dog at night.  This term the children made…

Year 3 have had such a busy week and have enjoyed so much this term.

In English, we have really enjoyed writing poems and using our senses to describe lemons.

In RE, we all enjoyed our 'Easter day' where we reflected on the time when Jesus was crucified and how his disciples and people at…

We have had a busy but great week in Year 2.

In English, we have really enjoyed exploring the Michael Rosen Poem ‘Don’t’. The children explored the patterns in the poem and worked as a pair to perform it to the class. We have now started to write some of our own rhyming sentences based on this…

Year 1 have had another week of super learning and we even got to enjoy some learning outside in the sunshine! 

In Geography we have been learning about the United Kingdom. This week we focused on Scotland and learnt about famous landmarks, their national flower and traditions like wearing…

Reception have been very busy this week enjoying lots of different activities for science week. We started off thinking about seasons so we went on a spring walk. We have also been learning about how it is important to look after our planet and the impact of global warming. We also went on a…

The children started Book Week with a visit from the Young Shakespeare Company who put on an amazing performance of Hamlet.  The children laughed, screamed and even got to act and perform with the actors.  After watching the play, in groups the children wrote about the different characters from…

This week in Y3 we have been learning about Shakespeare through our work on Report writing. Not only have we learnt who Shakespeare is and about his legacy, but we have also become excellent at taking notes from non -fiction texts. We are very proud of our work.

In maths we have been…

Year 2 have been very busy all week learning lots of new things and working very hard!

In English, we have just started to look at the Katie Morag stories. The children have been thinking about what happens in the story of Katie Morag and the Two Grandmothers.

In Maths, we have been working…

Year 1 have been very busy this week and have done some super learning.

In Art we have been drawing self portraits. This week we drew a portrait of a friend, looking carefully at their facial features. 

Our topic in Science is materials. This week we were testing different materials to see…

This week Reception Class celebrated the Chinese New Year- The Year of the Snake. We learnt how the years were named and then retold the animal race using small world toys. We used our phonic skills to write a list of the animals in the race and to write a simple sentence to tell others which…