8 Oct

Year 6 Tropic of Cancer

Year 6 hit the atlases this week in an attempt to track down just how many countries the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn pass through on the globe.

Do you know?  (Hint: there are 17 countries for the Tropic of Cancer and 10 for the Tropic of Capricorn!)

8 Oct

Learning About Baptism

This week we have been learning about baptism in RE. We were really luck to go and visit the Cathedral and meet Fr John. He showed us the font and the shell he uses to baptise people. Fr John also showed us where they keep the special oil used to bless people when they are baptised.

 

8 Oct

Local Area Walk

On Monday Year 3 went on a local walk around our school. We kept a look out for different types of houses, any shops and we even spotted a cat! This is part of our Geography this term learning all about what is around us - we also took some pictures for our art lessons. 

 

7 Oct

Baptism in Year 2

As part of our RE unit Year 2 took part in a role play of a Baptism. The children were very respectful and thoughtful during the activity. A fantastic way for everyone to experience a Baptism. The questions and discussions were great as well.

3 Oct

Two Point Perspective Y5

Today, Y5 have started to learn to draw using two point perspective. We had lots of fun creating city scenes. Watch this space for mor of our super art work!

2 Oct

Year 6 Emergency Planners!

Year 6 have been hard at it this week, making sure they know exactly what to do in case of an emergency!

Do you have a plan?

 

1 Oct

Squiggle Whilst You Wiggle!

Reception have been working hard on their mark making skills by completing Squiggle Whilst You Wiggle! Each week we have a new move which we practice by waving our flipper flappers. Then we all practice making that mark on a massive piece of paper. We've also been practicing mark making in lots of…

1 Oct

Wednesday afternoon in Year 1

We have had a very busy afternoon in Year 1 today. Everyone has been using Purple Mash to create an image and save it in their account. We have been singing, reading and played with our friends in the learning areas of the classroom.

 

29 Sep

Food Tasting in Year 4

For this half term's DT project, children in Year 4 are preparing to make a pasta salad. Today, we were tasting the different ingredients we could use in order to plan our own recipe. The ingredients included peppers, tomatoes, sweetcorn, olives, basil, oregano, feta cheese, cheddar cheese and…

29 Sep

Painting in Year 2


 

Year 2 have had a wonderful time in art today. We used Ted Harrison as our inspiration to create landscape paintings. The children really enjoyed it, the conversations about mixing colours and creating the right colours were fantastic to hear!

26 Sep

Reading Stars!

Year 2 love their reading for pleasure time! The children have been learning how to check their own books in and out of the library system independently and they have enjoyed reading together and sharing their love for books. 


 

26 Sep

Coffee Afternoon for Macmillan Cancer Research

Year 6 lent a hand to Mrs Copsey to ensure a great Macmillian Coffee Afternoon.

Thank you for all the kind donations of cakes and sweet treats - keep your eye out for the total money raised!