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Image of We had lots of fun on our autumn walk!

5 Nov

We had lots of fun on our autumn walk!

Image of What a lovely afternoon for Year 1's Autumn walk! We're exploring the seasons, and had fun looking at the changing leaves, listening to the crunch, and finding mushrooms and Stickman. Great to explore the weather!

15 Oct

What a lovely afternoon for Year 1's Autumn walk! We're exploring the seasons, and had fun looking at the changing leaves, listening to the crunch, and finding mushrooms and Stickman. Great to explore the weather!

Image of In science, we are using classification keys to sort plants.

26 Sep

In science, we are using classification keys to sort plants.

Image of Year 1 have been busy learning about materials in Science. They went on an object hunt, sorting items by their properties and discussing what they were made of. Odea even wowed everyone by showing she could bend her body. Well done, super scientists!

24 Sep

Year 1 have been busy learning about materials in Science. They went on an object hunt, sorting items by their properties and discussing what they were made of. Odea even wowed everyone by showing she could bend her body. Well done, super scientists!

Image of CHOCOLATE ROCKS!!! Year 3 have spent their science lesson this week creating different types of rocks (Sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic) but made of chocolate. It was a very good afternoon and the rocks tasted fantastic.

16 Sep

CHOCOLATE ROCKS!!! Year 3 have spent their science lesson this week creating different types of rocks (Sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic) but made of chocolate. It was a very good afternoon and the rocks tasted fantastic.

Image of Year 4 Science: Exploring Sound and Vibrations with Tuning Forks.

15 Sep

Year 4 Science: Exploring Sound and Vibrations with Tuning Forks.

Image of This week in Science Year 3 have started to look at Rocks. we have looked at the different categories of rocks, Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic.

5 Sep

This week in Science Year 3 have started to look at Rocks. we have looked at the different categories of rocks, Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic.

Image of Look at our first day back in action. Making number bonds in Maths using numicon. Exploring our new reading corner. Testing our Science and Maths knowledge.

2 Sep

Look at our first day back in action. Making number bonds in Maths using numicon. Exploring our new reading corner. Testing our Science and Maths knowledge.

Image of Today in Science, Year 3 were investigating 'Do people with the longest legs jump the furthest?' Ask your child what they discovered as you may be surprised!

17 Jul

Today in Science, Year 3 were investigating 'Do people with the longest legs jump the furthest?' Ask your child what they discovered as you may be surprised!

Image of This week in Science, we continued our plant studies by exploring trees. We went on a local walk to examine different parts of trees, measured their trunks, and even made some bark rubbings. It was a great time, and we learned that every tree is unique!

10 Jul

This week in Science, we continued our plant studies by exploring trees. We went on a local walk to examine different parts of trees, measured their trunks, and even made some bark rubbings. It was a great time, and we learned that every tree is unique!

Image of A wetter week at Forest School didn't stop the fun! We've been busy learning how to identify some of our local native trees. They did a great job noticing different leaf shapes and bark textures.

26 Jun

A wetter week at Forest School didn't stop the fun! We've been busy learning how to identify some of our local native trees. They did a great job noticing different leaf shapes and bark textures.

Image of Our first Forest School session was a huge success! We loved exploring our surroundings and discovering all sorts of fascinating insects.

20 Jun

Our first Forest School session was a huge success! We loved exploring our surroundings and discovering all sorts of fascinating insects.