Making numbers using a tens frame
In Reception Blessed this week we have really enjoyed making numbers. Mrs Thompson showed the children a numeral and they counted the right amount of counters on to the tens frame. The children were able to use the tens frame to identify the different ways we can make the number e.g. 2 + 2 = 4.…
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
Andy Warhol Inspired Pop Art in 5S
All this term we have been investigating the work of pop artists and specifically the work of Andy Warhol. We have looked at the techniques he used and have attempted to use them to create our own piece of pop art.
We took an everyday item and tried to produce a copy of it 4 times. We then…
Category: YEAR 5 BLOG
Outside learning
Year 1 have been doing some of their learning outside this week. We have enjoyed comparing the lengths and heights of different objects. We have loved acting out ‘Room on the broom’ which is the story we are reading in English this week.
Category: YEAR 1 BLOG
Outdoor Adventure Afternoon in 2B
To inspire our recount writing next week, we took part in a variety of outdoor adventure activities this afternoon. We toasted marshmallows by the fire and talked about fire safety, we had an orienteering challenge on the field where we had to use our teamwork and mapping skills to locate items…
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Outdoor Adventures
This afternoon in Outdoor Adventures, Reception Blessed have been getting a bit messy! We created mud paint using poster paint and different amounts of mud. The children noticed that the paint was thicker and darker than normal. We thought that this might be a good outside activity to try at…
Category: RECEPTION BLOG
People who help us
In Year 2 we have been learning about when we would need to call 99 and which services are offered in an emergency. We discussed the people who help us and how important their roles are. We then acted out some scenarios and even got the chance to dress up. We had lots of fun!
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
The Yogi Group
As yesterday was World Mental Health Day, we celebrated this in school today by taking part in a guided yoga session led by an instructor from The Yogi Group. During our session we explored breathing techniques, a yoga story, yoga poses that helped us work on our resilience and positive…
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG
Yoga
To help celebrate World Mental Health Day, Year 4 had the chance to give yoga a try.
It was a very informative session and allowed the children to consider different ways to relax when they are finding something tricky.
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Map work in Geography 4S
In Geography, we have been learning about scale on digital maps and in Atlases.
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Asked an expert!
Year 4B have been learning about teeth. As well as investigations in class, they were also able to ask a real dentist some of their questions and have a video tour of his dentist room.
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Football Fun
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Well done to the boys who represented our school so well in football last week. Their teamwork and skill got them to the semi-finals and we are all very proud of them. They are pictured here next to one of our new mini-buses.
Category: HEADTEACHER'S BLOG
2B visit to Church
Yesterday we visited church for the first time, we met with members of our church community and observed the church furnishings that we had been discussing in class. We then all genuflected as we left the pew. The children really enjoyed meeting Deacon Michael for the first time and are looking…
Category: YEAR 2 BLOG