This morning Willow worked their socks off to complete their fabulous felt phonecases! Helped by three parents (thank you ‘sew’ much), the class used running, back, blanket and whip stitches to sew together their unique and inspired phonecases. Each year I am astounded by the children’s amazing ideas and this year didn’t disappoint! From a … Read more
The children have spent lots of time this term learning all about fractions. We have looked at colouring in fractions of objects, identifying what a half and quarter look like in different shapes as well as using bar modelling to find a fraction of an amount.
As their contribution to the school Christmas show, Cherry class told the story, “The Best Christmas Present in the World”.
As part of our Design and Technology work, the children designed and created Christmas Decorations for their Christmas Tree at home. Enjoy looking through their fantastic creations.
As part of literacy, the children wrote and practised performing their own raps before taking part in a good-natured “rap battle” before a panel of judges!
The Festival of Languages was great fun again this year and Chestnut Class learned so much! We travelled to Mexico, Turkey, two regions of India (learning some Tamil and some Hindi) and to Slovakia. Here are some of the children’s comments: I learnt that they serve food on banana leaves in some parts of India and I … Read more
Willow was wowed by today’s Festival of Languages as it gave them the opportunity to learn so much about countries around the world. First stop was the Punjab in India. The children learnt that 1.2 billion people live in India. They also found out that the Langar (lunch) at the Golden Temple in Amritsar feeds … Read more
This week Willow Class has been looking at subtraction by decomposition and decided that the work was just not hard enough! So we made two random 15- digit numbers into a subtraction sum to try and challenge ourselves. The children rose to the challenge and solved the sum in groups. This was then followed up … Read more
On Wednesday, Year 3 visited Celtic Harmony for a Pre-History day, focusing on our topic of the Stone Age. When we arrived, we were greated at the gates by our guides who took us back in time to the Stone Age. We had to travel through a special time travelling gate whilst shouting our names … Read more
Please see the slides from Year 2 Meet the Teacher in July. Please refer to these throughout the year to support your child.
