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Year 2 have combined their computing and maths skills to create pictograms using the iPads.

We have started our new art unit and in a few weeks we will make a clay pot. To help us practise the skills needed to manipulate clay we experimented rolling, coiling and twisting salt dough.

In Year 3 this half term, we have been very lucky to have been joined by Mrs Rayton from the Lancashire Music Service.  She is an expert in teaching music and is a much better singer than Mr Thompson!

Over the last few weeks, we have been learning how to sing the gospel song ‘He’s Got The…

This week in Science in 3B, we have been looking at reflection. We have learnt that reflection is when light from an object is reflected by a surface and it changes direction. It bounces off the surface at the same angle as it hits it. 
We wanted to test which materials reflect light the best.
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In Reception the children have been looking at the story “The tiger who came for tea”. The children have enjoyed exploring the story and holding tiger tea parties in the home corner. We have been talking about what we would do if a tiger came for tea and what we would feed it.

A nice game of diamond cricket in the sunshine to end the week, practising under arm bowling, batting and fielding. Fun was had by all

Today we went to Ridgeway Farm and had such a fun day!

We learnt lots of interesting facts we never knew before, we got to feed all the farm animals and we even saw a lamb that was only born yesterday!

We loved our trip to the farm! 

On Monday, 3S got their wellies on and went to Ridgeway Farm.

When we arrived, we were greeted by Farmer Helen and some rather unpleasant smells!

Next, we went into the farm and had a chat with Farmer Helen about what kind of farm she ran and learnt some interesting facts about how lots of…

Dog training club had a lovely time outside today. We reminded Buddy about the trick he learnt last week (a spin in a circle) and this week we taught him to jump through a hoop. The children were so gentle and patient. Buddy was tired by the end!

This term, Year 4 are learning about the Ancient Greeks and Greeks myths and mosaics. For our stunning start, we tasted various Greek foods: including olives, pitta bread, hummus, feta cheese, tzatziki and taramasalata. We rated the food based on appearance, taste, texture and smell. 
 

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This week in nursery we’ve been learning about Eid. We decorated our home corner and designed some beautiful mehndi patterns. Mrs Kamran came into nursery to tell us all about how she celebrated Eid with her family. 

We began our new history topic of the seaside today. We took advantage of the weather and made a mini seaside outside. The children absolutely loved it!