Image of Pre School - Literacy
22 Sep

Pre School - Literacy

In literacy the children in pre-school have been exploring our story; We're Going on a Bear Hunt. We experienced warm and cold water, damp and dripping wet clothes and listened to different sounds of dripping water and splashing. We learnt new words from Grandma Fantastic's basket.

Image of Y2 English - Following Instructions
9 May

Y2 English - Following Instructions

In English this week, Year 2 are learning about instructions. This morning, they followed a set of instructions to make a jam sandwich ... which most of them thoroughly enjoyed eating at the end!

Image of Year 6 - SPAG Afternoon
24 Mar

Year 6 - SPAG Afternoon

Year 6 are having a 'SPAG games' afternoon today, where we are revising our knowledge in alternative ways. These photos show us having fun and working collaboratively to complete a 10 minute SPAG treasure hunt!

Image of Pre-School - Jasper’s Beanstalk
20 Jan

Pre-School - Jasper’s Beanstalk

We have had a very busy week in Pre-School exploring and learning. We have been reading Jasper's Beanstalk and have been taking part in lots of different activities. We even created our very own beanstalk and made our own Jasper the cat masks.

Image of Pre School - Goldilocks and the 3 Bears
13 Jan

Pre School - Goldilocks and the 3 Bears

This week in Pre School we have been looking at Fairy tales, the story we chose was Goldilocks and the three bears. The children came into a crime scene on Monday and had to investigate what had happened. As the week has gone on we have been learning about size and developing our cutting skills.

Image of Reception Class - English Experience Day
9 Jan

Reception Class - English Experience Day

This afternoon Reception watched a video of the Red Arrows as part of our experience day for Pigs Might Fly. We then explored flight by making our own paper aeroplanes and testing how well they flew.

Image of Year 2 - English ‘Shape Days’
9 Jan

Year 2 - English ‘Shape Days’

Year 2 will be completing a non-fiction piece of writing over the next few weeks based on the story ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’. To begin this unit we have completed 2 ‘shape days’ where we have been looking at our new shape vocabulary that will help us with our writing; see if your child can remember any of the shapes we have learned.

Image of Year 5 - Timeline
4 Jan

Year 5 - Timeline

We have had a very busy week, starting our new topic in English, we also created timelines of significant Kings and Queens in English. The children found this tricky but really tried hard to apply their growth mindsets.

Image of Y2 English Experience Day
11 Nov

Y2 English Experience Day

As part of our English unit, the children enjoyed their campfire experience day. We sang songs, listened to stories and even enjoyed smores and hot chocolate.

Image of Y6 - Collaborative Poem
7 Nov

Y6 - Collaborative Poem

This morning Year 6 wrote a collaborative poem all about a boat on a stormy sea. I think you’ll agree with me that they have used some wonderful vocabulary!

Image of Reading with your Child
13 Oct

Reading with your Child

Kids brains are like sponges, soaking up everything around them. And when you play with them, you give their brains a boost. Get support at Start for Life nhs.uk/start4life/chatplayread #ChatPlayRead

Image of Year 4 - National Poetry Day
6 Oct

Year 4 - National Poetry Day

Today for National Poetry Day, we read and performed a poem called The Lifecycle of a Flower. We enjoyed using actions and liked the rhyming words too!