Kestrels
Autumn PE
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We've had weekly lessons focussing on building our throwing and catching skills.
Our focus has been chest passes and bounce passes while trying to outwit defenders.
This week Kestrel class have been thinking about rules, fair play and sportsmanship and how this can change the game that we…
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Group maths
This week we have been thinking about exchanging when adding two numbers together.
Yesterday, we worked in small groups to show the different ways we could show how we do this using place value charts alongside the column method.
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Stone Age Painting
On Monday, half of the class enjoyed a special lesson with Mrs Hicks. As part of our project on the stone age the children tried to make their own paint as they did 1000's of years ago.
The rest of the class will go next Monday.
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What is a river?
We have started thinking about what makes a river.
How does a river start?
Where does it end?
Kestrels class made a mini river at school, gathering different materials to make embankments.
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What makes a friend?
Today we've been discussing what makes a good friend and thinking about what makes are friendships work as well as how to overcome any problems we might face trying to get along with each other.
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Classroom cave art
Today we created some of our own cave art, by drawings on walls and under tables.
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Great start to the year
Well done to all of Kestrels for an excellent start to the year.
The whole class is excited about our first topic of the Stone Age. We've explored caves, spent time hunting and gathering food and learning about cave art.
Here are a few pictures from our time in class so…
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Summer 1
Kestrels are really enjoying their topic on Ancient Greece.
This week we have been writing our own versions of Greek myths. We will add these to our class library with our other writing. The children love picking up these books, finding their own and work and reading their classmates.
We…
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Kestrels Outdoor Fun
Yet another fun and busy week in Kestrels.
This week we have been working on Statistics in Maths. We have been interpreting data and drawing tally charts, pictograms and bar charts.
In our English lessons we have been writing recounts and begun to look at balanced arguments.
On Friday…
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Kestrels 28th May
This week brings to a close Summer Term 1 and it has been another busy and fun week in Kestrels.
We have all worked incredibly hard this half term and we are all ready for a break next week.
This week we have finished our learning on telling the time and we have written and read aloud our…
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Kestrels Week 21st May 2021
This week we have been learning to tell the time to the nearest minute using the analogue clock and digital clock. We have also been using AM and PM correctly to tell time of day.
We have been learning about the different joint that help the skeleton to move and also the functions of muscles…
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Kestrels Week Ending 14th May
This week we have been learning to tell the time to the nearest minute using the analogue clock, this has been a bit of a challenge for some of us! We have also been learning about the different parts of the digestive system and their functions. In English we have been reading and analysing…
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