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Reception have been exploring the whole school art project book ‘the dot’ this week. The children loved listening to the story and expressed their understanding by creating their own dots using printing and collage skills.
The children have created dots in dots in dots…………. So many dots!
We can’t wait to display our super work soon.
On Monday Reception were very excited for their first PE lesson with Mr Stevenson! The children practised their listening skills and were super at following instructions! Well done Reception! Continue Reading
Year 2 have been enjoying learning all about colour this week. As part of this, we have been carrying out two exciting Science experiments where we observed what happens to colours when they are mixed in two different ways. Firstly we looked at how colours can be absorbed using food colouring in the three Primary… Continue Reading
Year 2 enjoyed reading the book The Dot by Peter H Reynolds . We were inspired to produce some fantastic art work like the character in the story. We learnt a lot about colour mixing whilst we were experimenting! What an exciting afternoon! Continue Reading
Year 6 had a great time taking apart and putting together human bodies! For those of a weak disposition it should be noted Year 6 used ‘squishy models’ that required the use of tweezers and forceps to be successful. The children were able to see accurately the position of the internal organs and how the… Continue Reading
It was lovely to get to know all of our new nursery children by visiting them at home with their families. They each enjoyed receiving their new book as a welcome gift. What an exciting year we are going to have with them all! Continue Reading
In class we discussed how things changed in Germany once Hitler was elected Chancellor in 1933. Germans were furious because land and money was taken off them by the Allies after losing World War 1. On top of this the ‘Great Depression’ saw millions of Germans left with no job so people were angry and… Continue Reading
Year 2 have been learning all about the Creation Story in our RE lessons as part of our work on Beginnings. We made some Creation Wheels; We enjoyed acting out the story of the Creation of the world. We listened to Psalm 139 and we wrote our own versions of this Psalm thanking God for… Continue Reading
Year 6 had an incredible 3 days in the glorious Lake District sunshine – challenging themselves with all sorts of different activities. The children were a real credit to their families and school with staff regularly being told by other walkers and adults that the youngsters were amazingly behaved and polite. The trip was based… Continue Reading
Today we enjoyed working in small groups to produce a presentation all about a piece of natural geography in London, the River Thames. We thought about how the river began at a source near the Cotswolds and ended in the North Sea. We also learnt about the famous bridges it passes under, such as London… Continue Reading
