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This week in Beech Class we have been learning how to write instructions.  
We got to make a paper Christmas tree and a paper reindeer.  Once we had made them, we wrote our own instructions so that someone could make them too.  We used numbers and made sure to use imperative verbs! We talked…

We have been working on our touch typing skills this week to help us type quicker and with more accuracy. 

we have also been learning about column addition in maths and used the base ten to help us. 

What an exciting week this has been as we have started thinking about the season of advent and what it means. We have introduced themes like waiting, being ready and kindness whilst on our Christmas countdown. We know that this is a time for us to get ready for Christmas and Jesus’ birth. We have…

We had an amazing time at Helmshore Textile Museum. We learnt about how cotton was made, the purpose of the different machines and the different jobs children had between the 1800s-1900s. 


 

This week Cherry class have been learning about hedgehogs and making them out of clay. Enjoy spotting your child's hedgehog.

This week the Fire Service came to visit us.  They discussed what their roles were as fire fighters and the types of uniforms they wore for all the different incidents they attend.  We learned how to ‘STOP, DROP and ROLL’ and when to use this if our clothes ever caught fire.  We found out how to…

This week was everyone's favourite..... FIRE week. The children recapped the fire safety rules before we lit the fire. They took it in turns to toast their marshmallow. Whilst this was happening in small groups they were making birds nests to see if we could save an egg if it fell out of a tree.…

What a fantastic week it has been for Year 6! Everyone has shown incredible effort and determination across all areas of learning and beyond.

This week they have been working hard on their athletics skills, showing great teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship. In maths, Year 6 have been…

What a busy week we have had in Beech Class!  On Monday our PCSOs came to talk to us all about road safety.  We discussed crossing over safely wearing seat belts and making sure our grown ups are also driving vehicles safely.

In music, we looked at the minim.  We heard the crotchet and…

This week in the forest the children had a challenge to make a raft for their group along with a story of why they needed a raft. Once their rafts were made the sink or float test took place. I am pleased to say a lot floated and survived. Have a look at the pictures below and see which is your…

Some of our learning this week has been with 'The Gingerbread Man', where we have continued to learn new vocabulary to help us when telling our own stories. This week, we have explored some actions and verbs from the text, such as run, chase, bake, eat, leapt, galloped, and outsmarted. We have…

Hi everybody - been a while so wanted to give an update on what we are learning about in Willow Class!

In maths, the children have been working really hard on addition to 10. They’re becoming much more confident with writing their own number sentences and creating fact families of four. It’s…