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Science in Lower KS2

Science in Lower KS2

This week, the children in Lower Key Stage 2 have been learning about how to classify animals by grouping them using shared characteristics. We then looked at how to create classification keys and create appropriate questions for them. The children were then tasked...
Perfect Pop Art!

Perfect Pop Art!

This week, Lower Key Stage 2 have been using a printing technique for their Pop-Art portraits. The children drew around the outlines of a portrait photograph – something regularly done in the Pop-Art movement – and then traced these outlines to create a...
Acts of Kindness in PSHE

Acts of Kindness in PSHE

Using the ‘MELVA’ programme, Tulips, Snowdrops and Bluebells have been doing a sequence of PSHE lessons all linked to mental health and wellbeing. They have visited some of the characters who live in Scratchicle Town – people who give great advice on...
Book Fair 6th – 13th March!

Book Fair 6th – 13th March!

The annual Windy Nook Book Fair is upon us! From 6th – 13th March, you can come to the school hall and select from a range brand new, top-quality children’s books. Come and browse the range of fiction and non-fiction, classics and new books, as well as a huge...
Taco Bingo!

Taco Bingo!

This week, LKS2 have been playing bingo in Spanish! The children have been learning a range of phrases – linked to fruit – and have had to look out for them on their bingo card. This was a muy bien way to round off another super Spanish topic! Hasta La...