Blog by Miss Clarkson
Year 3/4 Egyptian Day
We are having an Egyptian Day on Friday 3rd December. This will be to celebrate the end of our amazing topic.
If you would like to dress up for this special day you can come to school in Egyptian fancy dress. Please don’t worry about going out and buying a costume. You might like to come to…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 26 November 2021
Category: Doves
Egyptian Death Masks
Over the week we will be working hard to create our own death masks.
This afternoon, we prepared our resources, cut out our mask shape, added some outlines and began creating our pattern. We are very excited to see the masks when they are finished!
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 5 October 2021
Category: Doves
Ancient Egypt
This week we have loved learning more about the Ancient Egyptians!
We have discovered why the River Nile was so important, we have learned about Howard Carter and his AMAZING discovery, we have learned about the Egyptian Gods and we have finally found out who King Tutankhamun…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 17 September 2021
Category: Doves
Roald Dahl Day
Today is Roald Dahl Day!
In Doves we have enjoyed talking about our favourite Roald Dahl books and learning about his fantastic career. Can you remember any facts about him?
This afternoon we enjoyed talking about Charlie and the chocolate factory. We talked about the story, watched a…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 13 September 2021
Category: Doves
Welcome Back!
Wow! What a fantastic week we have had back in school!
I am so proud of all the Doves. Everyone has come back to school with a big smile and ready to learn.
We have been extremely busy getting to know all of our new class friends, we have drawn self portraits and decided on our new class…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 3 September 2021
Category: Doves
Christmas Craft
This week we have enjoyed making some Christmas Cards
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 11 December 2020
Category: Herons
Outdoor Learning Day in Herons
Today in Herons we have been learning about Guy Fawkes. We made a bonfire out of leaves and sticks and we also created a firework painting using a stick as a paintbrush.
This morning we went on an Autumn walk. We saw lots of different coloured leaves, a bare tree, berries, pine cones and muddy…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 5 November 2020
Category: Herons
Herons Update
Hi Herons,
I hope you are all having a great half term. Thank you so much to those of you who have been sending photos. It looks like you are having lots of fun.
Just a few reminders for our first week back.
Wednesday is our new PE day. Please make sure you are wearing your outdoor…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 28 October 2020
Category: Herons
Past and Present
This week in Herons we enjoyed learning about the past and present.
We are busy learning about the area we live in and to help us with our learning we were very lucky to receive some special photographs of Poulton in the past.
The photographs showed us what Poulton looked like over…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 7 October 2020
Category: Herons
Computing in Herons
This afternoon we have enjoyed using the laptops as part of our computing topic.
We have been learning how to add text to a word document. We used the Caps Lock, space bar and return key to write our names and sentences about our favourite things.
All of the Herons showed super…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 2 October 2020
Category: Herons
Student Council in Herons
Well done to Zach and Isabella who were voted to be our student council members in Herons.
I am very proud of all of the children for speaking to the whole class about why they would like the role. Amazing confidence!
Well done Herons!
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 25 September 2020
Category: Herons
How to catch a star!
Today we have been learning actions to help us retell the story of 'How to catch a star'.
The children created some great actions to help them remember the story from start to finish.
We will use our actions to help us rewrite the story on Friday.
Well done…
Posted by /blog/author/eclarkson/page:2 on 22 September 2020
Category: Herons