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We have had a lovely week in Moonbeam Class this week and here’s 5 reasons why!

- We went on an Autumn Walk around the School grounds and then wrote a recount about our adventures, which the children worked very hard on and produces some wonderful pieces of writing.

- We have ordered mixed…

This week our blog has been written by Emily Jones, our Deputy Head Girl, who has volunteered to write some of our blogs. Have a read of Emily's first blog of the year, below:

                                          Monday

On Monday, we learnt about percentages and formal and…

Top Five Moments from this week! 

1.We have done loads of learning about money! We have recognised coins, added coins together, found different combinations of coins that total the same amount and solved word problems. 

2. In Science, we have been learning about the characteristics of birds,…

Here are our top five Moonbeam Moments:

1. We had a brilliant P.E lesson on Monday where the class all listened carefully and had fun travelling in different ways.

2. We have been completing subtraction calculations in Mathematics this week.

3. We have explored Sam’s diary and all the…

Top Five Moments of the Week 

1.We have been learning how to subtract two 2-digit numbers with a 100 square.

2. We have been planning our non-fiction text about orang-utans. 

3. We have learnt about mammals and amphibians in Science. 

4. We have played football with the football coach,…

This week our guest bloggers are Elle and Gabriella!

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Bronze class top 5 moments are:

1. In computing we went on scratch to learn how to program.

2. In PE we were doing different kinds of jumps in gymnastics.

3. In maths we have learnt how to add using column…

Happy Diwali,

This week we have found out all about Diwali, and how Hindu people celebrate it. We have made a big Rangoli pattern, Diwali lamps and tried some Indian food too.

We have done some Diwali dancing and enjoyed some Diwali music.

Our story this week has been The Gingerbread Man.…

1. In Science this week we created our own classifying diagrams/branching diagrams. We first created diagrams for a range of ‘Flanimals’ (nonsense creatures) before also classifying a range of well-known biscuits too. This task will set us up nicely for classifying a range of animals and plants in…

1. On Wednesday we remembered all those who have given their lives for us in various conflicts throughout the years. We created our own poems of remembrance and war and then read performed these to the class. We also created our own war themed silhouettes. Look out for these in our gallery…

Week 2 marks a very busy week with lots of special events and dates in the calendar. On Wednesday it was Remembrance Day and what we looked at what it means. The children were very respectful, asked lots of appropriate questions and carried out two minutes silence as a class. The children learnt…

This week has been a busy week in year 5. We have continued to work hard on our maths skills. Each day we have been working through some start of the day activities which concentrate on our basic skills. In English we have been reading and studying poems written by Charles Causley and Michael…

Top five moments this week - 

1. We learnt about the basic needs of animals in Science. 

2.We have learnt how to multiply using arrays. 

3. We did two PE lessons this week, one all about gymnastics and one with Dan the Football Coach. 

4. We learnt more about the orang-utans and we…