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As part of our history topic, we have been learning about rationing during World War 2. Certain foods and clothes were rationed so that there was enough for everybody to get a fair share. People were encouraged to grow their own vegetables and mend old clothes. 

Families adapted…

As part of RE we have been talking about what we do together. We took pictures and wrote super sentences. 

Today we dressed in red and white to celebrate St George's Day! We donated £1 each to Cornerstones and we all put lots of effort into our outfits!

This afternoon we concluded our R.E. topic on Islam by designing, making and painting our own mosques! We hope you like them as much as we…

Today we began our new R.E. topic - Islam! Last week, some of our class members worked with Miss Thomason to plan the lesson and then they taught us all by themselves today! We wrote questions to ask a Muslim and even did some hot seating! We worked in groups to recreate how Muslims worship and…

In year 5 this week we started to learn Chinese. We were really excited about having our first lesson using skype with our chinese teacher in Beijing. He has given us all our own chinese names. We can't wait to have another lesson and learn something new next week!

During Lent we reflected and created prayers together which we shared during collective worship.

During Science week we had so much fun!

We completed astronaut training, made rockets and researched famous astronauts in Space.

Reception went for a trip to the Post Office today. We have been learning about people who help us and we have been reading 'The Jolly Postman'. 

We were really sensible walking to and from the Post Office and our teachers were very pleased with us.

Here are some pictures from…

Science Week. 

A fun-filled and action packed space themed week had the children very excited. There was a real rocket in our playground, we made rockets, discovered space in a planetarium and even took on a school run to the international space station which included the children running…

The children were treated to an inflatable obstacle course for good behaviour. They enjoyed completing the course and racing each other. I even got to try out the course myself! They completed a variety of exercises and had fun cheering their class mates on! 

Well done to all the children…

In class this week we have completed our geography topic of volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis! We worked really hard but had lots of fun too - including designing and making our own volcanoes (and exploding them)!