Kingfishers
In RSE the children in Year One have been thinking about the question – Can we understand the importance of basic hygiene practices, e.g. washing hands, using a tissue, and how these prevent the spread of disease? Miss Jones asked the children when is it important to wash their hands? They discussed germs and the […]
The children had their PE lesson with Miss Jones. The children focused on team building. The children began with an explorer warm up. They moved around the jungle in different ways – explorer walk, river jumps, side step the snake and stepping stone hop. The children were encouraged to keep their head up and find […]
The children in Kingfishers Class went on a visit to Hall Farm. The children were greeted by Farmer Ed. The children listened carefully to what Farmer Ed had to say about Hall Farm. The children really enjoyed looking at the different animals. The children were able to recognise the different animals and were interested about […]
The Reception children have been exploring hardware in Computing. The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we learn how to operate a camera and/or iPad and use it to take photographs? The children were reminded how to use the iPad and talked about the importance of keeping it still. They were then handed […]
The Reception children have been exploring hardware in Computing. The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we explore and tinker with hardware to develop familiarity? The children explored the tinker tray of objects. The children were asked to match the everyday technology images to the objects. The children were encouraged to name each […]
The children in Year One have been learning about data handling in Computing. The children thought about the enquiry question – Can we represent data in different ways? The children were asked to sort and categories objects and to explain how items have been sorted and categories. The children watched a video clip and practised […]
The children began exploring their new topic for this half term. The children received a letter from Farmer MacDonald asking for the children’s help. Farmer MacDonald had woken up to find his animals had disappeared. The children went for a hunt around the classroom looking for the missing animals. They found the missing animals and […]
The children in Year One have been learning about Digital Imagery in Computing. The children began by creating a new adventure of the ‘Naughty Bus at School’. The children created a story plan, them set up their scenes referring to their planning sheet. When they were happy with the scene they took the photograph. The […]
Miss Jones made bunting using the flags the children had decorated. Miss Jones will take the display to Black Brook House care home for the residents, to brighten up their Easter. Great teamwork Kingfishers! The children also made cards for the residents in the village to say Happy Easter. Mrs Cousins has taken them to […]
The children had their ‘Forest Fun’ session with Mrs Clark and Miss Jones. The children began with a materials scavenger hunt. They had to look for different objects made from different materials. Miss Jones reminded the children of the forest fun rules and spoke to the children about British Science Week and gave the children […]
The children in Kingfishers performed their class assembly. The children were confident to stand up and speak to the audience. The children told the audience about Mothers Day and sang a song. A great assembly Kingfishers!
The children began exploring their new topic for this half term. The children went for a walk to the village sign to see what vehicles came through the village. The children were given a clipboard and pencil and they listened and looked waiting for the vehicles to pass. Once they had seen a vehicle they […]