Reception - Design and Technology - Pancakes!
This afternoon the children selected their favourite pancake toppings. They chose from a selection, discussing their likes and dislikes. The children chopped their own fruits to place on their pancakes, being careful with the knives.
Pre-School-R.E-Shrove Tuesday-Making Pancakes
In R.E this week we have looked at Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, we discussed what we would give up for lent and why Christian’s do this. Pre-school have decided to give up the Nursery bikes for 40 days for Lent. Pre-school also enjoyed making and eating pancakes.
Nursery - Literacy - Fine Motor Skills - Farm Animal Threading
This week, Nursery class have been working on their threading skills. The children have used pincer grips to hold the end of the laces and carefully push them through the holes around the edge of our farm animal friends. This activity has been left out in provision during the week and the children have really enjoyed selecting different animals and using their fine motor skills to complete the task
Pre-School-Understanding The world-People Who Help Us
This week we have been looking at people who help us in the Emergency services and PC Pickering Came to visit us! She talked to the children about her role as a police officer and what kind of things she does within her job role. The children were very engaged with PC Pickering and they got to try on some police uniform and look inside her police car! The children were very excited about this and PC Pickering even put on the blue flashing lights.
Craft Club - Creating Pancakes!
This week in craft club the children created their own pancakes. They carefully cut out their toppings of choice and stuck them onto their pancake. Sone children even created a pancake face!
Year 3 English - Writing A Diary Extract Using Noun Phrases
In English, Year 3 has been reading the book, 101 Dalmatians. Today they had to write a diary extract using noun phrases as if they were Pongo.
PreSchool-Maths- Puzzles!
In Maths this week we have looked at different ways we can start to puzzle, the children used the interactive board to create their own jigsaw and took turns to piece the jigsaw back together. On the maths table we also have people who help us jigsaw and the children enjoy piecing the body parts back together to create a person who helps us.
Pre-School-R.E- Easter Story
In R.E this week the children have begun to learn the Easter story. We listened to the story from the Bible and talked about what happened on Good Friday. The children discussed how Jesus may have been feeling and why this happened to him. We talked about how we mark this day today. The children then designed their own cross with different materials.
Year 5 Spelling - Strategies to learn ei words
Year 5 are using different strategies to learn our spellings. Today we have used 'fancy' curly writing in different colours to try to remember the spelling rule ei words that sound like ee.
Year 2 PE - Invasion Games
'Invasion Games' is one of our new PE units this term which we are loving!
Year 1 - Computing - Maze Explorers
Year 1 began a new Computing Unit called Maze Explorers. During this lesson the children used 2Go on Purple Mash to direct objects to a target.
Year 1 Phonics
Year 1 were learning the /air/ sound written as are as in share and ear as in bear. They read lots of words before writing them on their boards.