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Week 5 - Rainbow Class have been reading Silly Billy. 

1. In English, we have learnt about Silly Billy and his worries. 

2. PE was all about making a dance phrase. 

3. Mrs Bradley taught us about prayers and we write our own. 

4. We measured our heartrate in Science. 

5. In Art, we…

This week Bronze class have been looking at the artist Leonardo Da Vinci and his most famous piece of art - the Mona Lisa. We learnt more about why the Mona Lisa was so revolutionary for it's time and also how it was stolen in 1911! We then sketched our own Mona Lisa and then used watercolour…

The Scarecrows Wedding

What a super week we have had reading the story of The Scarecrows Wedding. We have enjoyed finding out about the characters and finding information in the text to describe them. We have even made up our own ending as a class. Very clever work.

“Betty and Harry have a wedding” (Matilda W)

“The cows ring their bells at the wedding” (Raphael)

“The mice finds the rings” (Ashleigh-Grace)

“The geese give feathers for the dress” (Mia)

We have all read twice to the grown ups this week, completed a group read and read stories in partners.

In Phonics we have learned p,i,n and how to put sounds together to make words. We have also learnt our new tricky word this week “the”

In Maths we have continued really understanding numbers and their values. We have continued forming and recognising numbers to 10; matching quantities to numerals.

During the afternoons we have been trying new things. We have been developing our fine motor skills and forming more established relationships.

Lots of children have been poorly this week so we hope they are all soon recovered and back at school with us.

This weeks star of the week is Ashleigh-Grace

Our merit winners are Lucian and Ruby for being superstars and following instructions.

Our kind friend award is for Tilly

Its all about me…

This week we have really focussed on sharing our likes and interests. We have talked to our new friends and played with our favourite things.

One of the main areas for learning this week has been Expressive Arts. Everybody has drawn a beautiful self-portrait using a mirror…

Our top 5 Bronze Class moments this week:

1) "In English we have been writing our autobiographies and typing them on PowerPoint." - Remi

2) "In Science we made shadow puppets. A shadow is made by blocking the light." - Viaan

3) "In Mathematics we have been learning about hundreds, tens…

Top five moments of Moonbeam Class

1. We explored musical instruments and the different sounds they make.
2. We described characters using adjectives.
3. We used different materials to create collage portraits.
4. We have identified one more and one less than a number in Mathematics.
5. We compared…

Our focus throughout the week was creating our own Newspaper that details the events that happened in Pompeii.

Throughout the week we:

1. Identified the key features of a newspaper article. We found that a newspaper needs: a name for the newspaper, a main headline, a ‘by line’, cost,…

This week in Bronze Class we have been learning about shape in Mathematics. Today, we focussed on recognising and naming 3D shapes in our local environment. We were very good at finding real life examples of 3D shapes around us. Jamie and Hope even found a pyramid on top of the school (the roof!).…

Hello and welcome to our blog! 

We have been so busy the past two weeks settling into new routines, enjoying our new lessons and exploring our new classroom.

In English we have begun our fiction topic by reading ‘Class Two at the Zoo’. We have made predictions, shared our opinions and…

We have done lots of learning this week:

• Place value of numbers
• Keeping safe around electricity
• Vincent Van-Gogh in Art
• Learning more about Neil Armstrong
• Thinking about why the Anglo-Saxons invaded Britain

Our first full week together.

What a wonderful week we have had, everybody has tried so hard with all of our activities.

It has been a week of firsts and I’m delighted with the fact that everybody has been willing to have a go and try everything.

We have enjoyed learning our first 2…

Our top 5 moments in Bronze Class this week are:

1) "We have been reading a book about Patcho and Pigeon, the dynamic duo and designed our own superheroes." - Ebony

2) "Today we have been breaking the rules! We made our own superhero masks, some of us have dyed our hair and we are wearing…