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Another busy week in Nursery!

Another busy week in Nursery!

The children enjoyed a busy and engaging week filled with purposeful play and learning. They took part in Squiggle While You Wiggle and Playdough Disco, where they used big arm movements, dancing and playdough actions to strengthen the muscles needed for mark‑making...

Year 5/6 Homework 6.2.26

Year 5/6 Homework 6.2.26

This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.44 and 45 Y5 Oaks – English- p.46 and 47 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the week) plus at least 10 minutes...

Years 3 & 4 Engineering Challenge: Protecting Our Teacakes!

Years 3 & 4 Engineering Challenge: Protecting Our Teacakes!

This week, Years 3 and 4 put their engineering hats on as part of their science learning about the human body. The children were challenged to design and build structures using paper straws to protect the chocolate layer of a teacake. The teacake represented our vital...

Bluebells Homework 6.2.26

Bluebells Homework 6.2.26

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 3 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 71 - Prefixes - sub and super Maths -  Pg 20 + 21 - Progress test 1 continued FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 2 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 7 - Adverbs Maths -  Pg 32 + 33 - Progress test...

Look What Happened When We Mixed Colours!

Look What Happened When We Mixed Colours!

This week the children explored colour mixing and were often amazed by the surprising new colours they created. They made thoughtful predictions, tested ideas, and used vocabulary such as “lighter”, “darker”, and “shade”. We were especially proud of the independence...

Elms Homework 6.2.26

Elms Homework 6.2.26

Elms homework this week is as follows: CGP Books English –  pages 40 & 41 Maths –  pages 36 & 37 Reading Plus – 5 texts to be completed by Thursday. Time is given in class and children are usually able to complete 3-4 in class; the remainder are to be...

Nightingales Homework 6.2.26

Nightingales Homework 6.2.26

This week’s homework for Nightingales is - CPG Maths pages 11 and 12 Solving Number Problems Please return to school by Wednesday.

Measuring Up!

Measuring Up!

This week, our reception children have been busy exploring weight and capacity through lots of hands‑on investigation. The children enjoyed using scales to compare objects, deciding which items were heavier or lighter and discussing their thinking with great...

Ready, Set, Roll! KS1 Create Moving Vehicles

Ready, Set, Roll! KS1 Create Moving Vehicles

KS1 have been busy becoming designers, engineers and problem‑solvers through our Design & Technology project: Moving Vehicles. The children have followed the full design process – researching, designing, making and evaluating – to create their very own model...

Exploring Repeating Patterns in Nursery

Exploring Repeating Patterns in Nursery

This week in nursery, the children enjoyed a wide range of learning experiences across the curriculum. In our maths learning, the children explored repeating patterns through hands‑on and visual activities. During Outdoor Friday, we made a repeating pattern using long...

Nightingales Homework 30.1.26

Nightingales Homework 30.1.26

This week’s homework for Nightingales is - CPG English pages 4 and 5 Verbs and 'ing' verbs Please return to school by Wednesday

Year 5/6 Homework 30.1.26

Year 5/6 Homework 30.1.26

This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.38 and 39 – Writing Decimals as Fractions Y5 Oaks – English- p.86 and 87 - 'ei' and 'ie' words 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5...