Where does our food come from?
Willow interviewed our very own chef this week to understand where our food comes from. We will use this data to form conclusions regarding the positive and negative impacts of importing and exporting food.
Cards and Calendars
The children enjoyed a festive morning at St Andrew’s making Christmas cards and calendars for 2026!
Panto fun!
We had a great time at St Andrew’s Church watching Rick Whittington! Lots of laughs and audience participation!
Christingle Preparation!
Mary Howard helped prepare for our Christingle service in church by making lots of Christingle oranges! The children were joined by Reverend Nicky, which they loved! We reflected on the orange as our world, the red ribbon as God’s love, the four seasons and our white candle, which…
Dear Santa
We used the story of “Dear Santa” to create our own pages for a class book.
Oak Class: let the festivities begin!
Christmas well and truly arrived on December 1st in Oak Class! The children decorated the classroom and began our Christmas countdown. Each day, a name is taken out of our Christmas jar and that child not only gets to eat the advent chocolate but also reads our festive story to the class at…
Bionic Arms!
Willow had a great time creating their own bionic arm in science! They showed lots of love and perseverance to achieve their end result. Well done!
Building independent clauses
Oak Class used practical methods to build independent clauses in SPAG this week. We revisited the difference between a subject and a verb and the children had to distinguish between these in a variety of sentences. We then discussed how we can alter the position of clauses when writing…
Christmas Craft Club
We hosted a Christmas Craft Club this week at Mary Howard! The children had a great time creating lots of different Christmas crafts and displaying some on our big tree! They also enjoyed a warm cup of hot chocolate to get into the Christmas spirit!
Christmas Post Office
Our enhancements this week have a festive twist! The Christmas Post Office is now open and the children are busy in the office, working on the counter and pretending to be customers with their cards and parcels!
Is it absorbent?
We have been investigating materials in our science lessons. This week, we were given a challenge to help Wise Wizard find a material to clean up some magic potion! We used the pipettes for the first time to make sure we used the same amount of water in our tests. We identified which materials…
Researching Facts
Oak Class have enjoyed using Google classroom for whole-class reading this week, in which they needed to research facts and construct persuasive sentences. For our new unit of learning, the children will be writing their own persuasive leaflets about visiting the Alps. The children have…