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*Outdoor Maths Learning for Doves
Today the Doves Class made the most of the sunshine and we took our Maths lesson outside. This week we have been learning all about decimal numbers, so we measured the children and they wrote their measurement as a decimal number. Their task was to put themselves in ascending size order (from…
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Doves' Democracy
In Doves' Class we voted for the children we would like to represent our class on the student council. Everybody voted for a boy and a girl they thought would do a fantastic job. I must admit the votes were very close, but we are extremely pleased to announce that Joshua Oxley and Emily Frith are…
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World Book Day
We enjoyed getting into character for our World Book Day. Some great characters appeared in our class!
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Reach for the Sky
This week the children in Year 3/4 gave two stunning performances to a packed school hall full of parents, grandparents and siblings.
Below are some of the children's thoughts:
"I thought the play was amzing. I loved my part because I got to use an inflatable dolphin!" (CW)
"I liked the…
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Open afternoon in Doves
We had a super afternoon with many parents coming. We were able to share our Pompeii recounts, volcano explanation writing and also create some persuasive posters linked to Pompeii. Mr Vaughan was impressed as he decided to head off to Pompeii during the half term. We are looking forward to…
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Disaster in Pompeii
Doves have focusing on Pompeii and the eruption of Mt Vesuvius which completely covered the town back in AD79. We wrote 1st person accounts of what it was like being there during the eruption. They are on display in our corridor. Do pop down and have a read if you can.
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Super Hero Day @ Millfield
A small group of Yr4's from Doves, Owls and Kestrels enjoyed a fantastic day at Millfield recently by taking part in a Super Hero Day organised by their Senior Yr 11 prefects. The day involved some drama, learning a dance, writing their own piece of music and participating in some PE sessions. The…
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This week in Doves!
It has been a very busy week in Doves. We have continued to enjoy the Iron Man story. This week we have focused on writing a prequel which answered 2 important questions from the 1st chapter of the book; Where had he come from? & How was he made? There were some great pieces of writing. Well done…
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Doves Wow Afternoon
We had a great afternoon on the last day of half term. The children enjoyed sharing their brochures 'All About Careton' which they had worked on as part of the our topic 'There's No Place Like Home'.
There was also a mix and match task linked to the history of the local area which provided…
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Any one fancy learning the Ukulele ?
The children in Year 4 and Mr Jones have begun their new musical adventure by learning the Ukulele. They are being taught by Mr Rimmer from Baines High School.
The children are quickly picking up the skills and learning different notes. They are very enhtusiastic and certainly look forward to…
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Roald Dahl Day
The magic of Roald Dahl. We have had a fantastic day immersing ourselves in different activities all to do with Roald Dahl. The children have been creating different flavours of chocolate with an Oompah Loompah, mixing potions in George's den and creating their perfect dreams with the BDG in his…
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A wonderful surprise!
This week we have been very lucky at Carleton Green...
As we arrived at school on tuesday, news spread quickly that our duck eggs had started to hatch!
It has been wonderful for the children to watch the eggs hatch and to observe the ducklings grow on a daily basis. We have all been amazed…
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