Year 5 have been busy in the past few weeks, designing, making and evaluating moving toys, using a cam mechanism. Their brief was to make a moving toy depicting an endangered animal, that the World Wildlife Fund could sell to raise funds. They considered its sturdiness, visual appeal, and safety for small children. We firstly … Read more
We are coming to the end of our Viking unit in Year 5 – what a lot we have learnt about the constant battle for power between the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings! We have been using some primary and secondary sources of historical evidence this week, through looking at a copy of the original … Read more
Well it’s been quite a week in Year 2. This week, along with the two Year 1 classes, we had two performances of our Christmas production which we performed on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday evening. We have been putting these performances together and practising them for a number of weeks and all the class teachers … Read more
Holly class performed their part in the Key Stage 1 Christmas Show this week, all about the tradition of the Christmas tree. Everyone was amazing – singing, dancing and speaking their lines clearly. Well done Key Stage One – a fantastic show!
Hazel class have been busy rehearsing for this week’s Christmas shows. They have learned their lines and the songs they are singing and are ready to perform to an audience! Here they are in their costumes.
Have you ever shouted or snapped at someone because you were feeling upset or worried? Just Talk Week’s theme for 2022 is to ‘Look beneath the surface’, to be patient with others, as we can’t always know the challenges that someone may be facing. Year 6 focussed on kindness and wellbeing as well as learning … Read more
On Friday 18th November, Year 6 (along with the rest of the school) were involved in a very exciting day of writing. Some children from Eco Club were out litter picking, when they found the World Cup! They reported this to Mrs Driver straight away and we had an emergency assembly, with a visit from … Read more
Hedgehogs in Holly and Hazel Class In English, the children have been learning all about hedgehogs. We’ve written instructions on how to make hedgehog houses, looked at the features of non-fiction books and drawn and labelled our hedgehog pictures. Last week Holly and Hazel class were very excited to receive a visit from Woodys Wildlife … Read more
This week has been ‘Just Talk Week 2022: Look beneath the surface’. In Holly class, we have been discussing how by talking about things it helps us to stop worrying about them. If we tell a trusted adult our worries, they can help us to learn more about them and learn how to make things … Read more
Some Y6 children have recently attended sessions focussed on growing resilience, alongside gaining some boxing skills. They had a great time! Check them out in action: More groups from Year 6 will be joining these sessions throughout the year.
