Last week in Reception, we finished designing and making our own ‘Monkey Puzzle’ setting. We used different sized boxes, paint and a variety of different materials to create the setting. This week, we have been learning to combine different junk modelling materials to create the...
This week we ended our Talk for Writing unit on ‘The Very Busy Spider.’ This meant that we changed the characters in the story to make up our own version. In order to do this, we picked out new animals from a mystery bag. We...
This week in the ARP we made delicious scones. We all helped to rub the ingredients together, so they looked like bread crumbs. Then we added sugar. We took turns to mix the sugar in and then the milk. We used our hands to flatten...
This week in the Meadow we have been exploring what different wild animals fur or skin might feel like and what it looks like. Children have enjoyed the sensory element of exploring the fur and skins of different animals (all synthetic). We have also enjoyed...
We are incredibly proud of Year 6. They have worked extremely hard in their SATs tests and have given their best each day. They were calm and focused and worked through each paper carefully. To celebrate we watched a movie this afternoon and are looking...
In our Year 5 Talk for Writing, we are writing a diary entry based on an extract from the book ‘Clockwork’ by Phillip Pullman. We have been identifying the different emotions experienced by the character ‘Fritz’. We freeze framed the different emotions he experienced and...
This term in Computing, Year 4 have been planning, modifying, and testing commands to create shapes and patterns using FMS Logo (a text-based programming language where pupils type commands that are then drawn on screen). We learned the basic Logo commands and used our knowledge...
In D.T this week, Year 2 thought about how we can make playground structures strong and stable. We thought about ways we could join art straws together. Finally, we tested our creations by seeing if it could support an object on top of our structure...
This week Year 1 have been exploring their new RE unit. We have been thinking about communities and which ones we belong to. We have been learning about ‘Muhammad the Prophet’ and the qualities he may have. The children then thought hard about what qualities...
