Image of Year 4 Baking Biscuits
14 December 2020

Year 4 Baking Biscuits

Year 4 followed a recipe to bake their own biscuits. They had to use lots of skills including maths. 
 

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10 December 2020

Learning to sew

Over the past few weeks Year 2 have been learning how to sew. They began by learning how to do a running stitch then they used a template to cut out the fabric they needed to. Today some of the children sewed their fabric together to make a pouch.

 

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27 November 2020

“Stickman oh Stickman beware of the Nursery children”

This week in Nursery we have been reading the story of ‘The Stickman’. The children have retold the story and then made their own Stickmen or ladies after our visit to collect sticks from the school forest. We also made some chocolate Stickmen with chocolate mini rolls and matchsticks. The…

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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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18 October 2019

Y1 Castles D&T

Year One have enjoyed a productive day creating their own castles.  Some of us may have more paint on ourselves than on the castles but we did have fun! The children designed their own to make sure they included key features such as ramparts, towers and of course a portcullis.  They are still…

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9 October 2019

Making Tudor Houses

As part of our topic on the Great Fire of London, Year 2 have been learning about what houses were like in 1666. Then they used this knowledge to design and create models of Tudor houses.

 

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4 October 2019

Nursery making gingerbread men and ladies

Nursery have been reading the story of the gingerbread man and acting it out with puppets. We then made our own gingerbread men and ladies and decorated them after they had been baked in the oven. This time though they had no time to run away as they were eaten by the children! Yum!

 

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13 March 2019

Science in Year One

Year 1 thoroughly enjoyed today learning about star constellations. We thought about how we would have to move if we walked on the moon and what we could see looking out into the stars.  We then made some tornados in a bottle as our topic is ‘Weather’. We have had a great time today and hopefully…

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1 February 2019

St Bridget’s Cross

Year 1 have been hearing the story of St Bridget this week and we have tried to weave a cross.  It was quite difficult but with a little help we managed to make some stunning crosses.

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