An Out of this World Day! Today we blasted off into our brand new topic ‘Space and Aliens ‘ with our very first alien themed day. The classroom was full of excitement as children arrived dressed as aliens, astronauts, and space explorers. We had lots of fun taking part in a range of space themed activities … Read more
This week, we’ve been busy working on performance poetry as we get ready for our class assembly next week. We’ve been learning how to use expression, volume, actions and eye contact to bring our poems to life on stage. Everyone has been working really hard, and we’re so excited to share our performance with our families. … Read more
This week, we’ve been working hard on our number bonds in class. To help us get better at remembering them quickly, we’ve been playing a fun game called Hit the Button! Everyone has been trying their best to improve their speedy number recall and we’ve had lots of high scores along the way.
Last week at Forest School, the children had a brilliant time exploring and learning outdoors! They worked together in teams to build their own dens, using sticks and different materials. Their challenge was to make sure their dens could keep the water out, just like real shelters! Everyone showed great teamwork, creativity, and problem solving … Read more
In science this week we looked at night and day, how shadows are formed and different time zones around the world. Firstly we went outside to draw around our shadows with our learning partners. In the afternoon we went back out to draw around our shadows again and discussed how they had changed. We also … Read more
We had a wonderful first week back in school. To kick things off, the children took part in a fun and creative photography challenge. Working in pairs, they explored specific items set and objects that were meaningful to them. It was lovely to see such great teamwork and imagination. The children really impressed us with … Read more
After suiting up as fierce Celts, we practiced our battle cries and perfected our fiercest stares to prepare for the battles ahead. (You will find a video of our fiercest stares on Google Classroom.) All that warrior training worked up quite the thirst, so we enjoyed a refreshing traditional apple drink. Next, we split into … Read more
Today, we stepped back in time and became Celts for the day! Our adventure started with transforming into fierce Celtic warriors. We styled our hair with lime to make it stand up and added blue woad paint to our faces to look extra scary, just like the Celts did to scare their enemies. Once we … Read more
