Coach and ex international player, Anna Collis, has been coaching badminton to Willow Class. She is teaching them lots of different shots, including the backhand serve, net shot and net kill! The children are really enjoying the help of a professional and are taking on board all of her guidance. The children particularly enjoy Round … Read more
Read some short blogs about our wonderful trip to Buckingham Palace. The Trip to Buckingham Palace On the 17th September 2018, Cherry and Chestnut Class went to Buckingham Palace, one of Queen Elizabeth II’s houses. In the morning, Cherry went to the Mews (stables and carriages) and Chestnut went to the main part of the … Read more
Year 2 have had a busy past two weeks! They’ve all made excellent progress with learning their joined-up handwriting, completing their homework carefully and being very focussed during handwriting practise. Both classes went to explore the local area. They created their own maps, plotting on key features as they walked. All of the children were … Read more
Willow made parachutes today to explore the effects of air resistance. In groups they decided which variable would change and which would be their control variables. Some groups made different sized parachutes (but kept the string length and metarial the same), whilst other groups changed the string length and shape. The children worked really well … Read more
Year 2 have made a good start with homework and have had lots to get through. If you are unsure about any homework received, please ask Miss Vivian or Mr Maranian. The children should be completing the following homework: – reading every night to an adult, with questions (please write the date and title into their … Read more
Seventeen new children started school in Oak class on Monday. They have had a great week, settling in well to the new experiences that school life offers. Mrs Driver was so pleased with the way that they had all settled in that she gave them a class achievement certificate. Next week we are joined by … Read more
It’s been a busy first week in Year 2. We have made a great start on joined up handwriting and will be continuing this next week. The children will have sheets each evening to complete, which will support them with this. Both classes have also made a great start in their Maths work and in … Read more
With lots of hands-on activities the children got to experiment with gravity, friction, reaction force and air resistance. They discovered that gravity wants to pull objects towards the ground but air resistance, either harnessed in a parachute or produced via a hairdryer makes them fall more slowly or creates a balanced force and the ball stays in … Read more
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Holly performed their class Assembly in front of the whole school. They remembered their lines perfectly and spoke loud enough for everyone to hear! They also showed off their completed 3D castles.
