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News 02.12.2022

02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 5

Year 6 have been writing persuasive letters to Winston Churchill this week, from the perspective of Ruth Balicki, who is a character from the text they are reading in class - The Silver Sword by Ian Serallier. The Balickis are a Polish family, who had their...

12:07 / Diverse Britain / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Writing / Year 6 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 5

Year 5 had a wonderful time on their trip to the Waterworks Centre. They learnt all about flood plains, filter beds and the Victorian past of the area. The children also observed lots of the wildlife in the area and they spotted lots of plants...

12:06 / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Uncategorised / Year 5 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 5

This week, Year 4 started studying our role model for Diverse Britain, Steve McQueen. We re-enacted parts of his life in groups. Steve McQueen created the Year 3 project, which we looked at and recreated, and gave reasons why our Year 4 class is so...

12:05 / Diverse Britain / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 5

As part of our Diverse Britain learning, we have been learning about Kelly Holmes, the Olympic Gold Medallist. This week, we looked at the Olympic values and how Kelly Holmes represented these in the Olympics. We also thought of some actions to help us remember...

12:04 / Diverse Britain / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 5

Year 2 have enjoyed learning about Nadiya Hussain in their Diverse Britain lessons. They looked at who she is, what her heritage is and discussed why she is influential. Using our our influences of our heritage, year created menu that were inspired by foods from...

12:03 / Diverse Britain / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 5

During Values, the children thought about their very own secret garden and what it would look like. They said that they would have all the things that they love in their garden. Take a look at their amazing work. [gallery ids="10981,10982,10983"]...

12:02 / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Reception – Week 5

This week in Reception we have been looking closely at the story of the Nativity. This is the culmination of our RE topic this half term where we have been exploring how we prepare for Christmas. We used figures to act out the story and...

12:01 / EYFS / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Parents / Reception / School Trips / Uncategorised / nbegum
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02 Dec

What’s happening in Nursery – Week 5

This week in Nursery, we went on a trip to our local supermarket 'Tesco'.  We bought ingredients/items such as flour, salt and baking paper to make salt dough decorations. We also used the shopping list we created in school to tick off the ingredients we...

12:00 / EYFS / News 02.12.2022 / Newsletter / Nursery / Parents / School Trips / Uncategorised / nbegum
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