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18 September 2020

Dictionary skills

Year 2 have been learning how to use a dictionary to find words. They hAd  great fun exploring them to find the meanings of words.

 

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14 September 2020

Printing patterns

In art Year 2 have been looking at printing. They explored patterns in the environment including those in nature. They used paints and objects from the classroom to create repeating patterns and adding layers to them.

 

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11 September 2020

Me and my avatar

Our first computing lesson of the year was on e-Safety. We thought about how our identity is seen online and how we can create an avatar to keep ourselves safe.

 

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11 September 2020

The first week of Nursery 2020

We have had such a busy and fun filled week in Nursery. Here are some pictures of the Nursery children in our provision this week. 
 

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14 July 2020

Nursery planting seeds

After seeing lots of our children doing lots of gardening at home, Mrs Palmer and Mrs Bear sent all the Nursery children a surprise of some vegetable seeds. They got carrots, cauliflower, herbs or even cucumber seeds. The children have been adding photos of them planting the seeds at home onto…

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9 July 2020

Pirate picnic

Today Year 2 finally got back together to celebrate the end of the school year and to bid farewell to a very special member of the class. They had lots of fun catching up with each other, dancing and playing games. They were also treated to a story from their new teacher and talked about what Year…

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19 June 2020

Home learning: Computer art

This week in home learning Year 2 learned about the artist Pied Mondrian. They looked at some examples of his artwork and used what they had learned about his style to create their own artwork. The artwork was created using a variety of tools in 2Paint.

 

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15 June 2020

Home learning: Sporty art

Year 2 indulged in some art linked to the theme of Lockdown Sports Day. They looked at some artwork by Matisse and used this as inspiration to create their own sporty art.

 

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12 June 2020

Lockdown Sports Day

We were not going to let the lockdown stop us having our annual sports day so we held a virtual one! The children took part in sports day activities at home or in the local environment. There was lots of running, skipping, long jump, egg and spoon races, obstacle courses and other activities.

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8 June 2020

Year 1 Celebration of work

Year One have been working so hard during lockdown, they have been completing the set schoolwork and also enjoying some new hobbies.

Here are some of the highlights of just the last week. We have had wonderful fun.  Here are some of the things Year one have been up to: making jam jar…

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5 June 2020

Historic Mission

Last week saw an historic mission, a milestone moment when the SpaceX successfully launched their rocket into space. Read all about it in the newspaper reports written by Year 4 and find out why this marks a momentous achievement and what it holds or the future of space exploration. 
 

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5 June 2020

Home Learning: Week beginning 01.06.2020

Year 2 found out about the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. They learned about the characteristics of the place and what the Rio Carnival is like. The children used the knowledge they had gained to design or create an outfit, mask or headdress for the Rio Carnival. I’m sure you’ll agree that they…

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