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Bluebells Spring into Poetry

Bluebells Spring into Poetry

With Spring and thoughts of daffodils, Bluebells shared some of their favourite poems to lighten up our day. Some children shared with friends, others recited in front of the class. There were some very funny inclusions.   Article 17: You have the right to get...

Investigating Shadows in UKS2

Investigating Shadows in UKS2

Our Science investigation this term was observing change over time. As part of our space topic, we have been considering how the Earth rotates and how this affects when we see the sun. The children learnt about how and why night and day happen and about how the sun...

Hockey in UKS2

Hockey in UKS2

This term, in upper key stage 2, we have been doing hockey. The children have built upon skills learnt in year 3 and 4 and continued to improve various skills. Specifically, we have focused on more accurate push passes, controlling the ball and how to successfully...

Discovering Detectives in Nightingales

Discovering Detectives in Nightingales

In Nightingales we have been reading Julia Donaldson's book 'The Highway Rat'. Yesterday we wrote expanded noun phrases to describe the appearance and the character of the Highway Rat. Today we have been detectives  asking questions to find out more about the criminal...

March 2022 Newsletter

March 2022 Newsletter

Please click on the document below for a copy of March’s newsletter. Mar 22 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 offends other people.

Tulips Investigate Area

Tulips Investigate Area

This morning in Tulips, the children began learning about area. To start the lesson, children were shown images of different shapes and they had to estimate how many post it notes it would take to make each shape. In groups, the children then made the shapes using...

Exploring Beebots

Exploring Beebots

This half term, Reception have been exploring the Bee-bots and the different ways that they can move. We focused on moving the Bee-bot forwards and backwards using the arrows, giving the Bee-bot instructions. We predicted how far the Bee-bot would need to move to...