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Mother's Day
Last week in Herons we looked at why we celebrate Mother's Day and looked at different traditions around the world. We also made cards using collage materials.
What tradititon was your favourite? Why was it your favourite and what country is it from? How did you make your card?
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Year 2 herons year 1 pshe mother's day
World Book in Herons
Last Thursday we celebrated World Book Day. We have been reading lots of different books by Julia Donaldson as she has animals as her characters. We came to school dressed as an animal from one of Julia Donalson books.
What did you come as? Which book where you from? Whose was your…
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Year 2 topic animals juliadonaldson ks1 herons year 1 world book day
Pet Day in Herons
Last Wednesday in KS1 we had a fantastic pet day. As we are leaning about animals we spent the day talking and looking at the animals in our home. Mrs Claydon's son George brought in all of his amazing pets for us all to hold. We got to ask him all our questions too. To end our day we could bring…
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Year 2 topic animals ks1 year 1 pet day
World Thinking Day in Herons
On 22nd February each year, it is World Thinking Day. We come dressed in our Rainbows or Beavers uniform to remember the work we do for others. Sophia, Max B and Anabelle C came in their smart uniforms to show the work they do in their clubs. This year the focus is 'Impact' with the symbol a…
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Year 2 art herons year 1 pshe world thinking day Rainbows Beavers British Values
Herons perform their Robot poem
In Herons we have been learning different robot poems. We have been learning them to be able to tell them off by heart and to perform their to a different audience. Ducklings came to watch us perform our poems.
What was your favourote robot poem? What did you enjoy most about performing…
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Year 2 herons poetry year 1 robots ducklings
Herons Robot Class Assembly
On Tuesday 6th February, Herons performed their Robot assembly to the whole school and parents. They performed with lots of confidence and enthusisasm.
What was your favourite part of the assembly? What was your role in the assembly?
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Year 2 herons year 1 robots class assembly
NSPCC Maths Sponsor Day
On Friday 2nd February 2018, we took part in lots of maths challenges, which were based on our timetables to help rais emoney for the NSPCC.
We haD a KS1 last mand standing competition. I am so proud that out of all the 45 year 1 children, Charlotte Wood from our class WON AND out of all the 45…
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Year 2 maths herons year 1 challenge NSPCC sponsor day raising money times tables
Taste Test
In science we are learning about the body. Last week we were finding out all about our 5 senses. Herons classroom was turned into the taste testing room. We had to look at the food and guess what it was or what the flavour was. Next, we had to taste the foods and describe them using adjectives.…
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Year 2 herons year 1 science taste test human body senses
Herons make robots
Herons have used different construction materials to make robots. This week they are going to use junk modelling materials to make them.
Whose is your favourite robot? What did you use to make your robot? What robot features did your robot have?
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Year 2 topic herons year 1 DT construction robots
Herons were inspired by Alistair Parker
On the 4th and 5th Januray, Herons class studied a local artist called Alistair Parker. The children learnt a lot about him as an artist and then in particular studying his pieces of artwork that were based around our local area Blackpool. The children were very excited when they found out he was…
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art year2 herons year 1 DT Blackpool local area Alistair Parker artist study
Christmas Dinner for Herons
Today was Christmas Dinner day!
We all had a fantastic time in the hall eating our Christmas dinner whilst pulling crackers and listening to Christmas songs.
Who did you sit next to? What was the funniest joke you heard? What is your favourite part of your Christmas dinner? If you could…
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year2 Christmas herons friend year 1 crackers Christmas dinner
What did Buddy do last week?
Last week Buddy was found in a new home he had designed for himself. He was found in the reading corner reading a book about writing a letter to Santa. Buddy went on strike for two days and then wanted a snowball fight.
What will Buddy do this week? What was your favouirte thing Buddy did…
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