Bees Homework 21.4.23
English Homework – PAT sheet. Practise reading key words on cards. Play Pairs and Word Thief. Maths Homework – Pages 44-45 Remember to practise reading and spellings too. Homework needs to be in for Friday 28.4.23 Article 29: Your education should help you use and...
Investigating capacity and volume
This week in maths the children have enjoyed looking at capacity and volume. They have been sorting containers from being empty to full and estimating how many cups it will take to fill different containers. As it was nice weather the children enjoyed going outside to...
Composting and much more!
A warm welcome to our new friends in nursery. We are very proud of the way in which they have settled into nursery life. We are equally as proud of our 'original' children who have showed genuine care and empathy towards their new friends and helped them to follow...
Place Value Practice in Bluebells
Today in maths, the children in Bluebells played a board game to practice their place value skills. They were challenged to find the correct representation. Representations included place value counters, dienes, part-whole models, partitioning and pace value grids....
Happy Easter!
The children have had an ‘eggcellent’ week of learning linked to Easter. They started the week by looking at the Easter story and how Easter can be celebrated. In Maths, they enjoyed an addition egg hunt using the Numicon. The children have decorated biscuits and...
Exciting Easter Activities in Nursery!
We have continued to focus on Easter this week. During our group time we made some tasty egg shaped biscuits and decorated them by applying some icing in the shape of a cross and adding raisons on top. We worked extremely hard to finish off our Easter cards by writing...
Easter Cards and much more!
This week in nursery, we have been learning about Easter. We shared The Easter Story and produced Easter related art work, computer pictures and made play dough crosses. We started to make our Easter cards which have chicks on and discussed 'new life' and that our...
Perimeter in Year 3
This morning in our maths lesson, the children were introduced to perimeter and learned that it is the distance around the outside of a shape. The children practiced finding the perimeter of different Numicon pieces in a practical activity. They showed a great...
Mother’s Day and much more!
This week we have continued to focus on the book, Titch. We made some beautiful Mother's Day cards and discussed the different heights of the stalks/flowers on the front of the card. During maths we continued to use the balance scales to find heavy and light items...
3D shape builders in Year 2
Year 2 have been learning about the properties of 3D shapes. They have used their knowledge to compare shapes and solve problems. They were able to then work out which shape they could build based on the amount and length of straws they were given. They were so...
Titch
This week nursery, our focus has been growing and plants. We read the story, Titch and re-enacted the main parts using props. For maths, we used cubes to measure the heights of all of the plants in our classroom. We discovered that Kelly (one of our plants) was the...
Sorting properties of 3D shapes
Year 1 have been investigating the properties of 3D shapes. They have worked hard looking at different ways that they could be sorted such as curved faces, more than 8 vertices, square faces or triangle faces. Article 13: You have the right to find out things and...