Classes
The Swans have been using watercolour paint to paint in the style of David McEown (Canadian artist).
In History this half term the children have been focusing focusing on the question – How did Guy Fawkes feel before, during and after the 5th November? The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we explore why and how we still celebrate Bonfire Night? Miss Jones showed the children a poem by John […]
The children welcomed Jay the fire fighter into school. Jay read the children a story called Know How To Get Out. They recapped over the story and went over the main points. They learned a rhyme to remember if they hear the fire alarm at home – Get out, Stay out, Call 999. They were […]
The JRSOs encouraged the children and parents to participate in Cycle to School Week. The children experienced physical activity, increased safety awareness and reduced congestion at the school gate as they travelled to school on their scooters and bikes. The children were also encouraged to take part in a design a bike competition. Miss Leeks […]
The children in Kingfishers became Scientists and continued focusing on – Everyday Materials. The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we describe why some materials suit certain objects better than others and would you have used the same materials to build the Houses of Parliament? Miss Jones introduced the children to the characters […]
We have been looking at artists who have painted icebergs and have tried to use some of our sketching techniques to draw some ourselves.
The children in Year One have enjoyed attending the balance bike club. The children listened carefully to the instructions that were given and the safety rules they needed to follow. The children warmed up by using their fundamental skills, being aware of obstacles and sharing space with other riders. The children then worked on their […]
In assembly, Mrs Bilner spoke to the children about being a member of the School Council. Mrs Bilner spoke about what they would do as a member and what they needed to do. The children were asked to fill in a application form if they wanted to apply! During class assembly, the class teacher explained […]
In Science, the Owls are learning about Ancient Greek thinkers and how they have contributed to our modern understanding of science. On Wednesday, we learnt about how Archimedes invented the Archimedes’ Screw – a device that transports water from lower to higher ground. His ideas influenced the design of modern positive displacement pumps. The children […]
The children in Reception have settled in really well and have made a great start to school life! The children have started taking part in Phonic lessons. The children are listening and following instructions and enjoying their learning. The children have also enjoyed mark making on the whiteboards. Great work Kingfishers.
Year 6 have been practising their drawing techniques and created these wonderful sketches of the Titanic.