What a Week in Reception!

What a busy week we have had in Reception. We have been on a Zipper Bus trip around Hereford and saw many interesting places. We were on The Green Horse Bus with apple seats. When we went back to school we drew maps and labelled the landmarks we saw on our journey. Thank you to the kind […]

World Book Day in Nursery

Happy World Book day to all book lovers! What a turn out for Nursery – we had all sorts of story characters arrive to celebrate World Book Day. Don’t we look fabulous? To embrace the joy of reading we have been busy role playing in our own book cafe and exploring all the traditional tales […]

Easter in Year 2

This week the Year 2 children visited St Nicholas Church to find out more about how Christians celebrate Easter. Reverend Lois took us through the Christian Easter Story before we learned about what Christians do in church to mark Easter Day Celebrations. We learned about candles, clothes, the sharing of food and even how lots […]

Investigating Friction in Year 4

In Year 4 our Science focus this half term is forces and magnets. We have been looking at different surfaces and experimenting with toy cars to see the effects of friction. We measured how far the cars travelled on these different surfaces to see which had the most or the least friction. Our predictions were […]

Chinese New Year in Reception

Reception have had a wonderful time learning about Chinese New Year. The children have been busy playing in the Chinese Restaurant and tasting typical Chinese food, creating Chinese lanterns, painting Chinese style symbols and travelling like the animals in the Chinese Zodiac Race story.

PE in Nursery

In PE, Nursery have been using the apparatus to practise developing their core strength and balance skills, in order to move with confidence and control. We talked about being safe on the equipment and worked hard to wait our turn whilst using it as well as landing safely when jumping from equipment. The children enjoyed […]

Clarice Cliff in Year 1

This week in Year 1, we have learnt all about Clarice Cliff and have spent lots of time looking at and admiring her various artwork. This inspired us to apply our colour mixing skills we have learnt over Spring term to paint a plate in her style, with concentric circles in both primary and secondary colours. 

Forest School in Year 1

This week 1S had their final session.  They were looking for signs of spring.  The garden is really coming to life.  They identified trees and plants by looking at their buds, made a car and a house, extended the assault course and even saw frogspawn.

Bike Ability in Year 6

This week and next, Year 6 have had the opportunity to take part in Bike Ability. We have been given the opportunity to gain confidence and skills to ride our bikes on today’s roads. We have been riding our bikes on the school playground as well as on local roads near the school.

Investigating Light in Year 3

This week in Science, we have been asking and answering our very own questions about light! We had torches and a variety of different materials, and from this, we thought about some questions that could be answered using these resources. Our questions included:  Can light travel through liquid? Can light travel through any materials? What happens […]