Justifying opinions in French!
In French today, Class Three gave opinions on where to visit in a French town. They used adjectives to justify their reasoning and some children even used connectives to expand on their opinions!
Canvas Art!
Mary Howard continued with their Kandinsky inspired artwork. The children used wax crayons and water pastels to create their colourful canvases!
The life cycle of a plant
In science, Class Three started their new unit of learning about life cycles and reproduction. The children worked in groups to order the life cycle of a plant, including the reproductive stage. We then progressed to dissecting flowering plants in order to observe and compare equivalent…
French Directions!
In French this week, the children learned how to give directions around a French town!
SATS breakfast!
To provide a calm and positive start to each morning, Class Three arrived early and enjoyed a delicious SATS breakfast together this week! Elodie volunteered to share a prayer before we began and the children loved spending this time together before beginning their assessments. A huge thank you to…
Kandinsky Art!
Mary Howard continued with their Tamworth Arts project this week by using paint to apply their Kandinsky inspired circles to their canvases. Next, the children will begin creating patterns using a variety of bright colours in the style of our focus artist!
Raising the VE Day flag!
To begin VE Day, Mary Howard were joined by Reverend Nicky and members of our community and the Parish Council. After Reverend Nicky offered her blessing, the children reflected on the words ‘celebration’ and ‘commemoration’ whilst watching the raising of the VE day…
Wish Tree!
Mary Howard pupils reflected on their hopes and aspirations for their time at our school. We created wish ribbons for our wish tree in the spiritual garden. A beautiful activity of connecting with ourselves spiritually!
Our Spiritual Garden!
Mary Howard were very excited to be introduced to our new spiritual garden! The children started to use the resources to connect with God and develop their spirituality!
Wanted: The Highwayman!
In English this week, Class Three had lots of fun writing character descriptions of the Highwayman in the form of a wanted poster! The children’s SPAG focus this week has been adverbial phrases, we planned and wrote a range of sentences using adverbials in different positions. The children then…
Kandinsky Art!
In preparation for this year’s Tamworth Arts Festival, the children began their unit of learning about the artist, Wassily Kandinsky. We learned about the artist, explored famous pieces of art work he has produced and began experimenting with the use of circles and patterns using wax crayon.…
Sharing our Easter pop-up books!
In DT this half term, Class Three learned how to plan and create a pop-up book with mechanisms. Our design brief stated that the book needed to be appropriate for children in KS1, which all of the children took into account. Since Mary Howard has been learning about Easter as part of our…
