Mindful Moments
As Mental Health Awareness Week began, we decided to go outside as we have realised that just being outside, whatever the weather, helps calm us and helps us to learn. We looked around the playground and found some quiet places to sit beside our flowers.
We concentrated on our breathing…
Camera, Lights, Action!
Over the last few weeks we have been practising story telling and have enjoyed added expression to our voices. In our Computing lessons, we have already learnt how to take a photograph, but this week, we looked at recording each other in a video. We loved it and became very professional, nodding…
Y5 Catapults
Y5 have been learning about levers in science and how useful they are in everyday life. We made catapults to learn how levers work and had a competition to see who could project a marshmallow the furthest distance.
Year 2 learn to play the glockenspiel
In their music lessons Year 2 children have been listening to and appraising songs about friendship. As part of this work they have been learning to play the glockenspiel so they can accompany one of the friendship songs.
Arrrrr the Nursery pirates
In Nursery we have started our Pirate topic. The children have been making their own paper pirate underpants, making pirate hats and telescopes. Next we will be looking for pirate treasure using our treasure maps.
Y1 Investigate Trees
In science Y1 have been learning about different types of trees. Deciduous trees lose their leaves but evergreen trees stay green all year round. We enjoyed investigating at home and when we were out to identify deciduous and evergreen trees. Enjoy looking at what we have found so far.
Racket Skills
Year 4 have been learning racket skills. They learned to hold the racket correctly and control the ball. They quickly realised that it requires a lot of strength and skill and that it’s not as easy as it looks.
Year 3 enjoyed music in the gazebo
Year 3 enjoyed exploring a variety of instruments outdoors in the gazebo, during their music lesson.
Year 3 learn to skip
Year 3 have really enjoyed learning how to skip and improving their skills during PE. Now they skip at any opportunity. The skip counters have been up to 999!
Year 3 enjoy playing on Langley Castle
Year 3 have really enjoyed playing on Langley Castle today. We had great fun!
Planting seeds in Year 2
This term Year 2 will be learning about plants in their science lessons. Today they have been learning about germination and setting up an investigation to see what seeds need to be able to germinate. The children planted their own individual pots with a dwarf sunflower seed in. They cannot wait…
Celebrating St. George’s Day
St. George is our Class Saint! We have celebrated today listening and learning about St. George. We loved the story about him slaying the dragon and rescuing the Princess. We thought about dragons and wrote lots of different adjectives to describe a dragon. We made crowns and St. George’s…