Tom Gates’ Excellent Excuses, by L Pichon Tom Gates is a 9 year old boy who loves caramel wafers and he hates Marcus Meldrew. Marcus likes to annoy Tom. Also he loves doodling and his favourite band is Duck 3. He plays for a band called Dogzombies. He has got a sister called Delia and … Read more
A couple of weeks ago class 4/5 had a messy day and a half creating their recycled fashion outfits and putting on a catwalk show. In the weeks leading up to these days they collected items that would ordinarily be recycled and reused them to make an ensemble that represented the looks they had chosen. … Read more
It’s Book Week and many of the children have brought in their favourite books. They are presenting them to the class with a small talk about the book, its characters and author. So far our favourite books are: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney The Secret Unicorn, Linda Chapman Mr Stink, David Walliams … Read more
To start our work for World book week we brought in some of our favourite books.We also decorated our door with the cover of a favourite book called Beware of the Storybook Wolves by Lauren Child.
The reception children started back refreshed after a week off school and were soon eagerly recounting their holiday news to friends and teachers! As our first piece of work after the holiday the children made their news writing into a book to share. The children are taking part in the ‘Grow your own potatoes’ competition … Read more
The children have learnt a lot about old toys and the trip to the museum was an ideal opportunity for the children to talk, examine and explore a huge range of toys from the last one hundred or so years. The project on toys finished with ‘junk model’ constructions of toys which was interesting and … Read more
Well done to the members of Neptune who have won the House Cup for this half term.With Saturn having won for the last few times, it was great to have a different winner (although the Saturn House Captains might not agree!). The final scores were as follows: Neptune – 480 Saturn – 422 Mars – … Read more
In science we have been carrying out investigations on how far a vehicle will travel down ramps of varying “steepness.” We found that the steeper slopes allowed the vehicle to travel further. The next investigation was to find out whether the weight of a vehicle makes a difference.We found that the lighter vehicle travelled further.
As this is a cold time of year Class 2 have been making leek and potato soup.Yummy!We learned how to chop vegetables safely.
Pupils have been using coins to add up different amounts as part of their maths lessons. They will be moving on to learning about ‘change’
