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Jun
Parents
07
Jun
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 1
This week, Year 1 have been looking at fractions in Maths. We have been exploring halves and quarters. We used practical resources to find a quarter of a quantity of objects and used this to write some sentences explaining what we had found. Take a look...
07
Jun
What’s happening in Reception – Week 1
This week in Reception our highlight has been deepening our understanding of numbers to 10 by exploring what numbers can be shared fairly. We will build on this to understand odds and even numbers. Children had to prepare a picnic for our stuffed toys that...
07
Jun
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 1
This week Nursery have been exploring amazing Africa and the country Ghana. We compared the Ghanaian flag and the United Kingdom flag and discussed the differences in the flags. Using our shape knowledge, we drew a rectangle with a ruler then painted the flag red,...
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May
What’s happening in Year 6 – Week 6
This week, Year 6 have been taking part in a variety of art-based activities to prepare some artwork to be displayed at this year's Primary Advantage Art Exhibition. The theme of this year's exhibition is voice. This has been carefully considered in both projects completed...
24
May
What’s happening in Year 5 – Week 6
It is Art Week! We have been creating contemporary sculptures, inspired by our focus artist Damien Hirst. Hirst is a British artist and one of the Young British Artists of the 1990s, well-known for his modern sculptures, and he is thought to be one of the...
24
May
What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 6
This week, Year 4 had an exciting opportunity to visit Leaside Education Centre, where they took part in a workshop with the EcoActive trust. They took a closer look at plastics, what they were made of and what issues they cause. Additionally, the class went...
24
May
What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 6
This week, Year 3 went to Miss Gedney's Supermarket! To help us understand giving change and working out how much change should be given, we worked with our partners and role-played a shop scenario. Partner A was the shopper and had £4 to spend, and...
24
May
What’s happening in Year 2 – Week 6
During our Science lessons this week, the children have been looking at the different animal chains. They learnt about producers, consumers, predators and prey. They understood that a producer is the plant and a consumer would eat the plant. For example, a squirrel would eat...
24
May
What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 6
This week, Year 1 have really been getting stuck into art week! We have been furthering our understanding of the discipline 'sculpture' and have been looking at a British Artist, Magdalene Odundo and her work. We have explored her pots and used adjectives to describe...