This week in Herons

It's been another busy week in Herons. We have been busy preparing for our Nativity performances, writing our own non-chronological reports about The Great Fire of London and getting ready for our school Christmas markets. 

I am super proud of everyone's hard work! Good Luck to all our little…

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A Midwife Crisis!

We have been super busy this week working hard and preparing for our nativity performance.

The children have been working so hard and we are very excited to show you what we have been doing.

 

Keep practising your lines everyone and have a lovely weekend!

 

Miss Birch.

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Our Science Investigation!

Today we thought about how solid objects can be changed when we squash, bend, twist and stretch them.

We found lots of objects! My favourite was the skipping rope that could be stretched and twisted! 

What was your favourite?

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Phonics Workshop

On Monday 19th November from 3.45-4.15, we will be hosting a phonics workshop in Robins class.

This is an opportunity to learn more about the Phonics Screening Test, how we approach it in school and how you can help at home.

 

We hope to see you there :) 

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A busy week!

I am a very proud teacher this week!

Herons have been working their socks off! We are loving our new topic "Fire Fire" and have been working extremely hard with multiplication this week.

Well done everyone and enjoy the weekend.

You deserve it. 

Miss Birch.

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Fire in Pudding Lane!

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This afternoon a great fire spread through Pudding Lane! 

In Herons we tried to use buckets of water to put out the fire, just like they did in 1666. We decided that the fire was too strong and could spread too quickly - we couldn't get the water from the river in time.

Let's hope the fire…

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Our Firework Day!

We've had a fantastic start to the new term! Today we thought all about fireworks and Bonfire Night, before we start learning about The Great Fire of London. 

First, we went back in time and learnt about the history of Bonfire Night. Secondly, we went outside and collected sticks to make our…

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Happy half-term!

It's been a super term in Herons! Thank you to all the children for their amazing work and to the parents for your support over the last six weeks! I have had a lovely first term with all the children and I am excited for the term ahead! Thank you to everyone for making me feel so…

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Exciting new playground games!

We have had a really exciting day in Herons today! 

We were given the challenge of making up brand new games for the playground. 

First we practised lots of different playground games with our friends. We read instructions and took turns to play games. After that, we teamed up in groups of 3…

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Hard work pays off!

We have worked so hard in Herons this week! I am so proud of all the children and their dedication to their learning. Their enthusiasm and commitment is why we are doing so well.

In Maths, we have been practising our addition skills - we are getting really confident and are even completing…

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Herons are working hard!

We have had another busy week in Herons, learning new things and working hard! The children have written wonderful traditional tales and really enjoyed creating their own little twists to the original story. 

We are also super Mathematicians in Herons and we are getting better and better at our…

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Another Wonderful Week!

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We have had a super week in Herons this week! We have been working hard in Maths, practising how to count forwards and backwards in ones and tens. I have been so impressed by the children's enthusiasm! In English we retold the story 'Blow your nose Big Bad Wolf'. The children wrote some amazing…

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