Blog by Mr D Bamber

Highlights of our week 

1. We have been adapting our inference skills in reading. 

2. We made wool patterns with Mrs Bradley.

3. In Mathematics this week we did word problems and number bonds. 

4. We investigated a tree in Science. 

5. We revised Phase 5 sounds in Phonics.  

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Highlights from a busy week

1. World Book Day - we dressed as wizards and witches. 

2. We read Room on the Broom and answered retrieval questions. 

3. We have been learning about money in Mathematics. 

4. We learnt about Florence Nightingale in History. 

5. We have been making wool…

Highlights of our week

1. We spoke to the Preston Fire Service, who showed us how to drop and roll. 

2. We listened to and wrote our own poetry. 

3. We have learnt how to round numbers to the nearest multiple of 10.

4. We have been learning about significant nurses…

It has been a celebration of well-being this week. 

Highlights of the week - 

1. Made a 'Jar of Hearts' with special messages on. 

2. We made other people in school happy. 

3. Listened to and sang "Sweet Caroline" and "Thank You For Being a Friend"

4. We experienced a group guided…

Highlights of our week

1. We learnt all about the traditions of Chinese New Year.

2. We created a Chinese New Year dance celebrating the dragon. 

3. We created a gold and red dragon. 

4. We have created red letters of positivity. 

5. We ended our week with a…

Another week of amazing adventures...

1. We have been making modern art sculptures based on natural artists. 

2. We have been catching and throwing in PE.

3. We have explored more about chocolate, written super sentences and read to retrieve. 

4. We have learnt about fractions of…

Highlights of our week

1. We became chocolate taste testers and tried dark, milk, mind, white and sugar shelled chocolate. 

2. We learnt how to make multiplication arrays. 

3. We have practised dribbling and using space in PE. 

4. We have experimented on everyday materials.

5. We…

Spring Term 1 Week 2 

Highlights -

1. In Mathematics, we have been learning a new subtraction method. 

2. We have been planning and writing our own fairy tales. 

3. We found China on maps and in the atlas. 

4. We have been learning how to work as a team in PE. 

5. We have…

Welcome back to Week 1 of Spring Term 1. 

Our top five moments of the week! 

1. We have read fairy tales, understood the features and answered key questions. 

2. We have learnt about place value in Mathematics, ordering, partitioning and comparing 2-digit numbers. 

3. We have started…

Highlights of our week

1. We have started rehearsals for our nativity - the Sleepy Shepherd. 

2. We have been learning about different types of sentences in English.

3. In Science we learnt about fish and amphibians. 

4. We have been understanding addition with regrouping. 

5.…

Highlights of our week

1. We planned and wrote our non-chronological reports about orang-utans.

2. Mr Speakman taught us how to add combinations of coins to make an amount. 

3. We listened and sang some of our nativity songs.

4. In Science, we learnt about animal off springs. 

5. We…

Highlights of our week

1. We learnt about animal survival in Science, animals basic needs are water, food, air and shelter. 

2. In English we have learnt more about orang-utans and about verbs, adjectives and nouns.  

3. Mr Speakman taught us gymnastics in PE, we made some balanced…