Blog by Mr D Bamber

We had a celebration of the Harvest Festival.

Top 5 moments of the week

1. We celebrated our Harvest Festival with music and readings in a special assembly.

2. In Mathematics, we learnt how to use column subtraction.

3. We have been writing our non-fiction report about…

This week you have got to be certain you are following the correct steps to success for column addition. 

Top five moments of the week - 

1. We have written a story about Aya, a princess from Ancient Egypt. 

2. We have been been learning how to use column addition to add 3-digit numbers…

Je ne sais pas pourquoi - I don't know why (but we love learning French). 

Top five moments of the week -

1. We measured the perimeter of 2D shapes.

2.We are learning out harvest song - Big Red Combine Havester.

3. We took a class photograph for the school time capsule. 

4. We read…

This week we have been dancing with Miss Leah. 

Top five moments of the week - 

1. Miss Leah came into school and choreographed a dance. 

2. It has been all about place value of 3-digit numbers. 

3. We investigated the suspects of who might have killed Tutankhamun. 

4. We wrote…

We stepped back in time to Ancient Egypt...

1. We understand how Howard Carter felt entering Tutankhamun's tomb.

2. In Mathematics, we have been learning about place value of 3-digit numbers. 

3. We had Art with Mrs Bradley and looked at the work of Roy Lichtenstein. 

4. Miss Leah came…

Being in a new class and Key Stage is like walking into the blue...

Top 5 moments of the week -

1. We have learnt about Ancient Egypt, including hieroglyphics, mummification and the River Nile. 

2. We have ordered and compared 3-digit numbers and been learning our 3 times tables.

3. We…

Highlights of the Week 

1. This week was road safety week.

2. We have learnt stage 1, stage 2 and stage 3 of Right Start Child Pedestrian Training.

3. We have created road safety posters.

4. We have worked with the crossing patrol warden. 

5. We have created tally charts about…

Five highlights of the week -

1. We drew some Lancashire cotton mills inspired drawings. 

2. We have been inspired by Mondrian abstract art. 

3. We have had fun doubling and halving numbers. 

4. We learnt about the Jewish shabbat. 

5. Take a look at our work on the…

Highlights of the week -

1. This week we have been learning Phonics and SPAG, all about contractions. 

2. We had a fantastic Sports Day in the sun. 

3. We learnt all about child workers in the Industrial Revolution. 

4. We have been representing data in Mathematics using tally…

Top five moments of the week 

1. We have learnt about Katie-Morag and read her stories.

2. We explored plant habitats around the country. 

3. We read the story of Moses and the Ten Commandments. 

4. We have learnt about the Industrial Revolution and child workers.

5. We have learnt…

A busy week in Rainbow Class -

1. We have been prevising key skills in Mathematics including shape, subtraction and symmetry. 

2. We have learnt more reading skills and read fiction and non-fiction texts. 

3. We have learnt more about microhabitats in Science. 

4. We have looked at the…

Highlights of the week -

1. We have been learning about arrays and missing number addition in Mathematics.

2. In reading we have been listening to poems, inferring the meaning of the poems and answering questions. 

3. In Science, we learnt about the habitats of animals. 

4. We learnt…