Fairtrade!
On Friday 11th March 2016 we spent the day learning all about Fairtrade. The morning started with our parents coming in to share a Fairtrade breakfast with us! It was nice to have a chocolate and banana muffin along with a cup of warm hot chocolate! Our parents joined us in class, where we had…
Climate Change
On Monday 7th March 2016 Year 3 joined in with the whole-school theme of World Climate Week. Pupils arrived in the morning to clue cards laid out on their tables and were asked to guess what day we were celebrating. We enjoyed an assembly by the Eco-Team which started to give us an overview of…
English - Creating Characters!
This week in our English lessons we have been creating our own fairy tale characters. Over the past few weeks we have been reading a variety of fairy tales including The Three Little Pigs, The Princess and the Pea and Hansel and Gretel. We analysed the types of good and bad characters we have been…
Making 3D Owls!
Our topic has focused on thinking about different kinds of predator. We enjoyed seeing the birds of prey so much during our memorable experience that we decided to create our own 3D models to display in our classroom. We carefully observed pictures of different owls and selected the owl we liked…
STEM Week in year 1
Year one took part in STEM week on 14th March -18th March. Our theme was outdoor Space. To begin the week we took a trip around our environment and tried to spot different flowers, plants and trees. We found daisies, dandeliions, lots of daffodils and also had a very nice surprise! We saw a small…
Woodland Crowns
In year 1 we have been learning about instructions. To fit in with our enchanted woodland topic, we made some woodland crowns and were able to write some instructions for everybody else to make them. we were very happy with the final product so couldnt wait to model it for the other class. :)
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Year 3 Octopus STEM Week
This week the children have been doing work around the theme of Science, espically space. In English, the chidlren have watched a short animation on Johnny delivering a parcel to outer space and they had to write speech for Johnny. They will complete their English by imagining they are Johnny in…
Fairtrade Day
We had an informative, interactive day learning all about Fairtrade and what it means to support farmers/workers fairly across the globe. The children created replica Fairtrade produce from play dough and placed them on a world map. We then discussed where the different items come from and which…
STEM Week - Science experiment
Year 2 Topic
We have been designing and creating space rockets. We carried out an investigation today using Diet Coke and mentos mints. We wanted to see if the force created would be enough to help us move our rockets into the air. We will be testing our rockets tomorrow using this…
Measuring in STEM Week
Foundation Stage have started STEM week with a BANG! We have been launching rockets, using the foot pump, and investigating which rocket has gone the furthest?
After we had launched the rockets we used the…
World Fair Trade Day
On Friday 11th March, the children learnt about the importance of Fair trade. Their first activity was to find where certain fair trade produce came from and then to cover the area on a world map with that produce. The children used coffee, cocoa powder, sugar, tea leaves and raisins. The end…
Fairtrade in Foundation Stage
On Friday Foundation Stage had a wonderful time with their parents at the Fairtrade breakfast.
Children learnt about where diffferent foods come from and the difference between fairtrade and non-fairtrade. We watched a video about Pablo's Banana's and found out about where bananas…
