Image of Year 6 Science
18 Sep

Year 6 Science

Year 6 have been using movement and obstructions to learn about resistance in electrical circuits.

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18 Sep

Year 6 PE

Year 6 have been learning control and the importance of possession in invasion games, practicing being a defender and knowing when to attack.

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18 Sep

Year 4 English

As part of our English unit, 'The Loch Ness', year 4 have been looking at infographics, which are a type of fact-based text using images to help the reader understand. We have explored infographics and conducted our own Nessie research, ready to write our own.

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17 Sep

Reception Class -Handwriting

Reception Class have started practising their pre writing shapes this week. These activities are a great starting point for writing. We will be working on our motor skills, building up to beginning to write.

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17 Sep

Year 3 French - Greeting

Bonjour from Year 3. Today in French we have been learning different greetings for different times of the day. We greeted visitors into Year 3 with Bonjour and Au revoir when they left.

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17 Sep

Year 2 DT - Joining Techniques

In DT Year 2 investigated different joining techniques for their structures - hinges, tabs, flanges and elbow joints.

Image of Year 2 Science - Arrival Of The Caterpillars
17 Sep

Year 2 Science - Arrival Of The Caterpillars

Year 2 have been learning about life cycles in Science. Our caterpillars have arrived for our long term study to watch how they develop.

Image of Year 3  Science - Comparing Light Reflections
16 Sep

Year 3 Science - Comparing Light Reflections

In science today Year 3 have been comparing light reflecting on different surfaces. They used data loggers with objects including tin foil, mirrors, spoons, black paper and sunglasses to see which reflected the most light.

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16 Sep

Reception Class - Phonics

Today the childen in Reception began their phase 2 phonics and guided reading sessions. We have started short sessions, gradually building them up over the next half term. The children did a fantastic job and realy enjoyed participating in some of the activities, using some of these in independent learning too!

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16 Sep

Reception Class - Maths - Sorting and Comparing

This week in maths, reception Class have been sorting and comparing different objects. Some had to be sorted by colour, some by shape and some by size.

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13 Sep

Nursery And PreSchool - P.E - Gross Motor Skills

In PE this week Nursery and PreSchool have been working on their gross motor skills, exploring different ways to move their bodies! The children walked, ran, slithered, crawled and jumped around the hall. They also used their listening skills to stop and freeze when asked. We also worked on some colour recognition as the children were tasked to find specific coloured hoops between the different movements.

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13 Sep

Year 4 Question Matrix

As part of our Loch Ness unit, we have been using dice and the question matrix to generate questions linked to our research! We are looking forward to writing our articles on Nessie!