The Bog Baby in Reception

Our topic this week in Reception has been ‘The Bog Baby’. We have had so much fun reading this book. We have also written our own descriptions of the Bog Baby, created story maps, made our own Bog Baby’s using a range of different materials and designed the Bog Baby’s ideal home.

History of Toys in Year 1

This week In Year ,  we have been learning about the history of toys. We learned about sources of information, came up with questions to ask our relatives about toys and made these into a questionnaire.  Thank you to all of those who took the time to complete them.  We really enjoyed reading through them. […]

Year 5 have been learning about the phases of the moon this week. They have discovered how when the moon moves around the Earth, how we see it from different angles and, therefore, how we see different amounts of the lit side. They have learnt the names of the different phases and the order that […]

Retelling the Story of the Ugly Duckling in Reception

This week in Reception, the children have been learning to retell the story of ‘The Ugly Duckling’. We have been colouring, cutting and sticking the pictures for the story in the correct order before writing our own versions of the story.

Kandinsky Artwork in Year One

This week in Year One, we have been making our very own Kandinsky artwork using a range of colouring pencils and pastels.  

Creative Poems in Year 3

In Year 3 this week, we have been learning about how rhyme is used in poetry.  We have used rhyme to describe a superhero in our own creative poems.

Stamp Designs of Heroes in Year 6

This week in Year 6 we have been designing and creating stamps for a competition held by the Royal Mail to honour the heroes of the coronavirus pandemic. Our stamps included drawings of lots of different heroes who have worked tirelessly to keep the country moving and helped to keep us safe, from NHS frontline […]

New Species in Year 6

Year 6 have been learning about classification in science and have studied Carl Linnaeus and his standardised classification system.  Last week, the children thoroughly enjoyed creating new species which had the characteristics of a specific group that they had chosen.  Their partners then had to classify their animals by analysing their features.  

Skeletons in Year 3

We have been so busy this week in Year 3 beginning our new Topics! Before we move on to habitats in science, we wanted to share with you some of the facts we learnt about the human body in our last Topic. Did you know that babies have more bones that adults?

Ancient Greece in Year 5

As part of our topic about Ancient Greece, Year 5 have been learning the story of Medusa in English. They have started to develop their own mythical monster characters that they will create a mythological story about. Here are some examples of their monster information sheets: