In the ARP we explored different careers. In one room we wondered whether we wanted to be a mechanic. We looked at the different parts of a car and then used spanners and screwdrivers to fix our toy car. In another room some of us...
This week in Literacy, as part of our Space Explorers topic we matched the different items found in space and in our sensory story book, Exploring Space. We matched a space ship, stars, an astronaut as well as other things that might be found in...
We have all been working hard this week. In English some of us were able to match pictures of items and characters from our story, Ten Little Aliens, with real life examples. While others decided that they wanted to practise their letter formations. As you...
This week in the ARP, we have been thinking about our story, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. As we listened to the story, we had to think about what happened when. At the beginning of the week, we used props to order the story and as...
Our worms continued! This week, we were very interested and excited as we observed the worms. They moved and ‘wiggled’ in the wormery. Once again some of the worms were fast and others were slow. We feed them dead leaves and vegetable peels. We also...
As part of our Creepy Crawlies topic, we made a wormery. We listened to our teachers as they gave us instructions. First, we filled an empty fizzy drinks bottle with layers of sand, soil and shredded newspaper. We squirted each layer with some water. Next,...
This week in the ARP we have been practising our phonic and fine motor skills. As part of our mini-beast topic, we have been learning the words and actions to the rhyme, Incy Wincy Spider, in our Phonics lessons. Later in the week, we then...
This week we held our Remembrance Service. This was an opportunity for pupils, staff and parents / carers to come together to reflect, show respect and learn about the sacrifices made by others in times of conflict. Our Year 6 house captains led the event...
In our core text, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, we have learnt that the caterpillar ate lots of healthy foods as well as those that were not so healthy. This week we used our cutting skills to slice. We had the choice of bananas or cucumbers...
This week, Wellgate Farm came to visit. We all went to see the animals in the school garden. There were sheep, goats, ducks, chickens and other animals. The farmer told us all about the animals and how to look after them. Some of us enjoyed...