Smarties in Maths
Year 2 have been very smart this week in Maths. We have been using smarties to learn about division. We have also learned that multiplication is the inverse of division. When we had finished we were very kind and shared them out so we could eat them. Article...
We’ve found our Mojo
In the Ladybirds and the Dragonflies we have been learning about Mojo. Mojo is a Character we will be learning about who helps us understand about growth mindset. We have linked this with our school mission to be "Respectful, Responsible and Safe", using kind words,...
Cauliflower Cards and much more!
This week in nursery we created a Christmas card by making a hand print Santa Clause. Our beautiful artwork will be sent to a company called Cauliflower Cards who will produce our cards which will be available to buy in the near future. We have made our own play dough...
Kind Hands in Nursery
We have continued to focus on following our nursery routine and getting to know each other this week. We read the story, Picasso's Trousers and talked about how we are all artists like Picasso. We have now all completed self portrait paintings which look fantastic...
Rocking in our School Shoes!
The children have had another fabulously busy week in the reception classes. They have spent time counting objects accurately and knowing the total. They have enjoyed writing and drawing in the writing area and in the outdoors. The children were delighted to see their...
Owls and Robins match numerals to words
Owls have been enjoying working with their partner in Maths to read number names and match to their numeral. Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or...
New Beginnings in Nursery
A warm welcome to our new friends in nursery and also our children who attended nursery last term. Our existing children have welcomed their new friends with kindness and some friendships are already beginning to form. We are focussing on following the nursery routine...
Windy Winners!
This week our awards were for Top Writer and Top Growth Mindset. Well done to all of our winners. Class Top Growth Mindset Top Writer Robins Thea Amaris Owls Ariadne Lucas Nightingales Harry Joel Bluebells Heidi Hamed Tulips Alfie ...
Games, art, 90s and much more!
This week in nursery we have continued to focus on beaches and Summer. We read the story, Bluey, The Beach and discussed words like; scuttle and pipi. We used the internet to find out what they mean and we watched a video of a crab scuttling and then we pretended to...
Tricky Problem Solving in Bees
The Bees have been using their Mojos to stay resilient while completing a tricky problem solving task. They had to make each line using the counters on the plates add up to 10. Once they had solved that problem they had to do the same task making each line add up to...
Beach treasure!
Following on from our story called Tiny Crab is a Tidy Crab, we have focused on beaches this week as Tiny Crab lived at the beach in the story. We looked at and discussed a variety of items that were found on the beach like; seaweed, crabs, starfish, drift wood,...
3d Nets in Bluebells
Last week, Bluebells were working on shape in maths. They looked at the difference between 2d and 3d shapes and identified their features: faces, edges, vertices and angles. On Friday, children used nets to build a range of different 3d shapes; it was a tricky job but...