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10 February 2019

Year2 Maths Day

As part of Maths day, Year 2 really enjoyed playing different maths games on the laptops using and improving their mathematical knowledge and understanding.

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8 February 2019

Y6 Maths Games Afternoon

Y6 ended another busy week by putting their mental arithmetic and timestables skills and knowledge into practise by spending the afternoon challenging each other to a series of Maths games. 

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8 February 2019

Maths and Computing

Today the Reception children used their knowledge of position and direction to help them program the BeeBots to travel along an activity mat. They had great fun exploring what BeeBot can do!

 

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8 February 2019

Talk for Writing - The Three Little Pigs

This week Reception have been learning to retell the story of ‘The Three Little Pigs’ using actions, storytelling spoons, props in the tuff tray and story maps. Today the children were shown how to draw a story map then had a go at drawing their own story maps on a large scale. They have all taken…

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8 February 2019

Last week’s Star of the week in Nursery

Last week’s Star of the week in Nursery was Ella Mai. She has been showing great confidence in her mark making and number skills. Well done!

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8 February 2019

Maths in Nursery

This week in Nursery we have been learning about long, tall and short. The children have been making long trains and train tracks and building tall and short towers. Some of their towers were even bigger than them! We also did some threading with long and short laces. 

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8 February 2019

Year 3 Maths Treasure Hunt & Games!

Wow! We’ve had such fun this afternoon outside with a ‘Times Tables’ treasure hunt.  Hopefully we managed to work out the clues before they flew away! We enjoyed some edible treasure and a story to warm up.  In class we also enjoyed playing board games to encourage a quick recall of our…

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8 February 2019

Year2 Maths Day

As part of Maths day, Year 2 really enjoyed playing different maths games on the laptops. 

 

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8 February 2019

Y4 Firework Maker’s Daughter

 

Year 4 are reading the Firework marker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman. In English they read a description of the Water Goddess then drafted their own descriptions. These were edited and upgraded adding similes to enhance the description then copied into their English books in their best…

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8 February 2019

Y4 maths games

As part of our maths day year 4 played some maths games. When they landed on a square they had to work out the calculation. The winner was the first to finish and answer all the questions correctly. They then went on to design and play their own maths games! 

 

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8 February 2019

Year 5 Maths Day - Money and Measuring

As part of our Maths reasoning, we used a £20 budget to make mars bar cake for our class. We went shopping for the ingredients and worked out which shop was providing us with best value for money. We saved £6:80 by shopping at Herons! We then used weighing scales to make and follow a delicious…

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