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What a week! 

- Counting in multiples of 2 in Mathematics, as well as identifying odd and even numbers.

- New non-fiction topic in English, looking at "Why do elephants have big ears?"

- Planting cress in Science and learning all about what plants need to grow into a healthy…

What an exciting week we have had in Sunshine class. 

On Monday we followed a recipe to make our own gingerbread men and popped them in the oven. During the afternoon everybody read and we did some super phonics.

On Tuesday we went to take them out of the oven to find they had gone missing.…

Welcome back! We hope you all had an enjoyable half term even with the horrible weather. Our first week back has been very exciting and we have gotten stuck right back into the swing of things.

In English we have been word detectives! Exploring syllables and compound words, something which…

What a busy first week back in Gold class.

This week in maths we have been focusing on fractions. We worked on improper fractions; multiplying fractions and equivalent fractions.

In English we have been looking at the body’s circulatory system. Finding out what words like ‘platelets’ and…

Bronze class top 5 moments of the week.

-In English we have been reading a book called George and the Dragon it was a Legend. We were reading another book called the beast with thousand teeth.

-We were making some pink cupcakes for the beast because he only liked the pink…

1. We have been taste testing chocolates as we started our new topic in English about Growing Chocolate.

2. We have been learning about 2D and 3D Shapes.

3. We had a letter from Willy Wonka, he needed our help.

4. If we are well behaved we may be given a golden ticket.

5. In…

The Gingerbread man is responsible for our activities in class this week. We have read the story, acted out the story and made characters from the story using different materials. All the children have done a great job during phonics this week, lots of us are reading and writing more…

1. We spent a lot of our time this week learning about debates. We discussed the key features needed in a debate on Monday and then gathered research for our debate about school uniform throughout the week. On Friday we divided the class into two sections and had our own House of Commons style…

This week in Gold class in English we have been focusing on poems in different ways such as searching for verbs and finding there definitions in the dictionary (toils: to work hard, slake : to quench).

In maths we have been focusing on written method strategies for a variety of things.

In…

We can’t quite believe it’s the end of another half term. We have had quite a busy week with lots of exciting activities.

In our English lessons this week we have finished our fairy tales and can I say how impressed we are with all of moonbeam class. The effort and enthusiasm they have…

1. We have read Supertato, made predictions, sequenced the story, planned our own version and written our own version of the story. Look at the gallery for pictures. 

2. In Mathematics we have been recognising different coins and making different amounts of money. On Friday afternoon we opened…

Three little pigs

This week the children have done some excellent writing linked to the three little pigs. The children have all written letters to the pigs, and these can be seen displayed on the wall next to the coat pegs.

They have also painted pigs using different tools and techniques,…