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Year 1 became scientist for an afternoon and had a slimetastic time.  Equipt with safety glassess and equipment the children mixed soultions and added colour to create some delightful looking slime. They even impressed the mad scientist when coming up with other polymers like slime - elastic bands…

The children in Y1W have been using their imaginations to decide what their NOT A STICKS are! See if you can tell what the children are using. They range from hats to back scratchers! 

The chidlren have settled in well to Year 1W and have been enjoying the practical math lessons. They have worked in pairs to order numbers and match amounts, showing good great team skills. The children have also been using numicon to help with pairs to 5,6, and 10! Have a look at some of the…

We have been very busy this week counting in 1L. We have been using numicon, quizanare and lots of other counting materials.  Today we had a go at snakes and ladders. We were able to count and get to the finish. The biggest number was 50! Everyone has their own counter and we shared a dice. We…

mad scientist Luna came to our class today. We made slime by mixing solutions and colour. We talked about other polymers such as skin and elastic bands because they are stretchy. To keep our eyes safe we used safety glasses.  

As part of our Ancient Greek topic we created our own coil pots using clay and then painted them in traditional colours and decorated them with Greek patterns. It was great getting dirty and creating something useful out of a lump of a lump of clay. We had to be careful when painting our patterns,…

Reception have been learing and talking about parts of their body. Click the link to see them preform Head Sholders Knees & Toes

Butterflies 

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Ladybirds

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Over the past few weeks all the teachers have been very proud of how the Reception children have settled into their new class and are eager to learn!

Here are a few pictures to show them making new freinds and exploring our classrooms. 

The door of mercy came to our school. We had a special assembly and we all walked through the holy door. 

 This week, we started out Stone Age history topic! We used our new archaeologist skills to carefully excavate some stone age artefacts! We then used our reasoning skills to work out what they might have been used for.

 As it was Roald Dahl day today, we have been recreating some of his famous characters and even inventing some of our own! We used water colours and a thick black outline to replicate Quinten Blake's signature style. We loved it and produced some fantastic pieces too!

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Miss Law and Miss Walker