What a healthy week!

This week has been all about health and hygiene. We have spent lots of time finding out about why we need to keep clean. We have talked about ways to wash our faces, our hands and how to brush our teeth. We enjoyed a science experiment which showed us why we should use soap – germs hate it!

We…

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Our top moments this week in Rainbow

1. Looking at the twisted tale story of Maximus and the beanstalk.

2. Playing rounding rockets in Mathematics. 

3. Learning a dance routine to some Chinese music with Miss Leah.

4. Making fact sheets all about China.

5. Making some plaiting patterns using wool in our Art…

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Happy New Year

Welcome back and a Happy New Year to all!!

 

We have settled back in really well after the half term and had lots of fun in class this week.

 

In English, we have been reading poems and acting them out.

In mathematics, we have been looking at place value and negative numbers.

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Week 15 - A Second to Midnight

Happy New Year - Top Five moments of the week

1. English - we planned a story, we wrote a character description, created settings and then wrote a story.

2. Mathematics - we explored place value including ordering numbers, adding numbers mentally and using a 100 square. 

3. Science - we…

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Welcome to 2023

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In Mathematics, this week we have been learning about the three ordering symbols. We then solved calculations and used the symbols to order the calculations.

 

In English, we have been learning about how to structure a short narrative. We also focused on the key…

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New Year, New Fun

New year… New fun

Welcome back and Happy New Year! What a fun packed four days we have had.

Tuesday

On Tuesday we did a big recap of all our phonics sounds and everybody read their reading books. Then we revisited our numbers to 10; counting, recognising and forming them. During the…

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year to you all.

Week one of 2023 has been a short but busy week in year 2.

The children started the week by writing some fantastic diary entries all about their Christmas holidays.

This week we have started a new topic on fairytales in English, discussing the features that a…

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Christmas countdown

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Our penultimate week of Autumn Term 2 has been one to remember!

We have performed our ‘Boogie Woogie Nativity’ to our families and friends and all of the children did a marvellous job. We are very proud of them all.

Also this week we have enjoyed singing Christmas songs and starting our…

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Christmas Jumper Day

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This week in DT we have been sewing and designing Christmas cushions.

 

In English we have been looking at Christmas poems and their key features. 

 

In Mathematics we have been looking at equivalent fractions.

 

In History we have been learning about Druids.

 

Merit -…

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Week 13 - Every Day's Like Christmas

Top five moments of  a festive week - 

1. We have read and written some winter poems. 

2. We have explored the properties of 3D shapes. 

3. We have been learning about the world's largest volcano eruption. 

4. We watched the Christmas Nativity. 

5. We have had fun writing healthy…

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Letters Of Complaint

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In English we have finished our letters to Mrs Cole for are complaints about the school to make it better.

 

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In Math we are doing Angels on a straight line and to find the missing angels

 

 

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A noisy musical week!

Our top 5 moments in Silver class this week are:

1) We have been busy (and very noisily) making our own instruments. Have a look at our gallery linked below!

"I made a maraca out of a plastic bottle and some colourful tape." - Ebony

2) "In Science we also made our pan pipes. They helped…

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