Exploring vegetables!
Reception have been focusing on the story ‘Oliver’s Vegetables' by Vivian French. The children have explored where fruit and vegetables come from and why we need to eat fruit and vegetables as part of a healthy diet. In Maths this week the children have used the...
Another busy week in nursery!
On Monday we introduced our new friends to the wider classroom by having a fabulous music and movement session in our school hall. Once again, it was wonderful to see our 'original' pupils set such a good example. For maths this week, we focussed on spatial awareness....
Windy Winners!
Well done to our winners this for their ‘Top Efforts’ and for being ‘Top Mathematicians’ as well. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Class Top Effort Top Mathematician ...
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...