Rainbow blog By Zara

This week we have been writing our own stories, we made them into a book. My story was called the 2 little pigs. 

On Tuesday I went to West View leisure centre to do a mini skills competition with Essie, Reis, Junior, Beau and Bonnie-Rae. My favourite one was the relay baton race, we had to run…

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Week 18 - Say Something

Top five moments of the week -

1. In English we typed up our autobiographies using powerpoint. 

2. We learnt about the Celt soldier Boudicca. 

3. In Mathematics we learnt short division method. 

4. In Art with Mrs Miller we created pointillism work. 

5. In PE we dribbled a ball and…

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It’s Friday

Wow Friday has come round again quickly. 

This week in Rainbow class we have continued with our twisted tales topic in English. Looking at and discussing different settings. They described their own characters using adjectives.

We have been learning about capacity in Maths, the children did…

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Let There Be Light

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In Mathematics this week we have revised the long division method.

 

In English we have started learning about ‘The Jabberwocky.’ It’s a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll. We began performing the poem in group with intonation and expression and talking about what we thought the nonsense…

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Week 17 – Some Kind of Bliss

Week 17 – Some Kind of Bliss

Top five moments of the week

1. We have learnt more about the Lone Wolf and autobiographies.
2. In Mathematics, we have used column method for addition and subtraction.
3. We have used imprinting in Art in the style of pointillism.
4. Science was all about…

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Chinese New Year in Sunshine Class

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Chinese New Year in Sunshine Class

This week we have been learning all about the Chinese New Year celebrations .We have made our own Dragon masks, Chinese New Year cards, done some Chinese New Year Yoga and even learnt a Dragon dance. On Thursday we had a Chinese Banquet, we found out all…

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Our top moments of the week!

This week we have been learning lots of new things. Here are our top 5 moments of the week. 

1) "In History we have been learning about Roman crime and punishment." - Kyra

2) "In Dance we have been learning a Chinese New Year dance." - Niamh

3) "We have been learning about negative…

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Week 16 - In Your Eyes

Top five moments of the week -

1. We enjoyed reading skills about autobiographies. 

2. Mrs Miller taught us about pointillism in Art. 

3. We have learnt about fractions of shapes and fractions of numbers. 

4. We learnt a new dance routine with Miss Leah. 

5. We have been learning…

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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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