Blog by Miss Clarke
Sarah Roberts
We had a special visitor today in Robins! Her name was Sarah Roberts and she is an explorer and an author. She read us a super book called 'Somebody woke Wilson' and told us all about her exciting adventures around the world. We talked about how to look after our environment, and small steps we…
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 23 May 2023
Category: Robins
Boats in DT
The children really enjoyed designing and creating their final boats, using a variety of materials. We then tested them on water to see if they would float.
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 18 May 2023
Category: Robins
Islam
We had a very special visitor today who taught us all about Islam. The children learnt some of the Arabic language and how to write their own names. They asked a lot of interesting questions and really enjoyed their afternoon learning about another religion.
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Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 4 May 2023
Category: Robins
Lambs and Ducklings
Today, Mrs Richardson brought two lambs in from her farm for us to see. The children asked a lot of questions and were very excited to stroke them. We have also had 3 little ducklings hatch; Rupert, Margot and Honey. They will be with us until next Friday and the children absolutely love seeing…
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 20 April 2023
Category: Robins
Fire Safety
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Today, the Lancashire fire brigade came in to teach the year twos all about fire safety. We learnt about what steps do take during a fire and how to stay safe. The children found it very informative and were very eager to ask questions.
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 19 April 2023
Category: Robins
Maths 28.3.23
In maths we have moved on to statistics. Yesterday we looked at tally charts and took the opportunity to get outside in the sun and create our own tally charts. Today, we created our own class pictogram of our favourite colours and fruits and discussed the differences between them, asking and…
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 28 March 2023
Category: Robins
Baking
Today we have been measuring out the ingredients to bake some delicious biscuits. They enjoyed measuring, mixing and kneading the dough. Our dough is resting in the fridge and the children are very excited to cut it into shape and pop them in the oven tomorrow. Yum!
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 21 March 2023
Category: Robins
Maths Day in Robins
Today was international maths day and we completed an investigation. We measured the lengths of our fingers (on one hand) and worked out if they were longer than our arm.
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 8 March 2023
Category: Robins
World Book Day in Robins
What a fabulous day in Robins! The children all looked amazing, thank you for making their super costumes. They loved showing all their friends and completing some fun book day activities with Miss Hutchinson.
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 3 March 2023
Category: Robins
SPAG 01.03.2023
This week in Robins, our SPAG focus is using apostrophes for contracted forms. One of the main uses for an apostrophe is for representing missing letters in a word. This is called a contraction. We enjoyed matching the contracted forms to the correct words and then using them in our…
Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 1 March 2023
Category: Robins
Measuring in Metres
Today we have looked at measuring in metres. We took the opportunity to go outside and measure objects with our metre sticks. We then discussed if the objects were longer or shorter than a metre.
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Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 22 February 2023
Category: Robins
Maths 21.2.23
In maths we have moved on to measure. Today, we all went outside with our rulers to measure objects (in cm) around the playground. Tomorrow we will be moving on to measuring in m and then comparing lengths and heights.
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Posted by /blog/author/cclarke on 21 February 2023
Category: Robins