Water fun!
We had a wonderful time in our outdoor area exploring some new equipment to make our own water channels. Some fantastic teamwork and lots of sharing ideas to make the water flow the way we wanted it to!
Air Resistance!
In Science, Oak Class planned and carried out a fair test to investigate air resistance and its effects. They carefully considered the variables that needed to be controlled or measured and analysed their results to look for patterns and draw conclusions!
Willow: History and WW1!
In history, Willow loved learning all about what Europe looked like in 1914. Through a colour key, they identified the Neutral States, Triple Entente, Triple Entente Allies, Triple Alliance and Triple Alliance Allies countries!
Phonics superstars!
What a great start to phonics!
Reception have been learning s,a,t and p and forming the letters correctly. Year 1 have been revisiting some learning from last year and writing super sentences using all the digraphs and trigraphs they know.
Is it a fruit or vegetable?
Our Design Technology topic this term has a food focus - we will be making some Pumpkin Soup ready for autumnal days!
We have been investigating the difference between fruit and vegetables and sorting them.
Fantastic teamwork!
Gravity and Mass
In Science, Oak Class described the force of gravity and its effects. We used data to measure out the diameters of different celestial bodies on the playground before recording the gravity of each planet. We looked for trends in the data, regarded anomalies and concluded that the larger the mass…
Rock up and Read
Reading for pleasure and sharing books is such an important part of our learning journey. It was fantastic to have so many parents join us for our first session of Rock up and Read of the year. Thank you!
Getting to know each other
We spent our first three days together getting to know our new friends through play and collaboration! Everyone looks super smart in their uniforms!
Here We Are!
To begin our first week back, we used the book, ‘In Our Hands’ as a hook for a variety of fun activities! The children loved planning, writing and sharing their own list poems of their favourite places along with thinking of ways they can love themselves along with the world around them. We also…
Residential!
This week, Class Three went on their residential to Laches Wood! The children enjoyed a multitude of fun activities including: archery, axe throwing, canoeing, caving, BMXing and high ropes!
Teddy bears picnic
Today we welcomed our new Reception children to a Teddy bears picnic for their final transition session. Class 1 were so kind and helpful! Friends have already been made and we are all looking forward to September!
Class Two: Sewing!
Well done to Class Two for making your very own wallets. Learning new sewing skills can be challenging, but you all persevered and produced beautiful wallets that you put so much love into to take home. Super proud!