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Doves - Weekly round up - 16.10.20
It's the end of a busy half term!
Here's what Doves have enjoyed this week:
"I enjoyed writing descriptions because I liked thinking of lots of adjectives.” – Evelyn
“I enjoyed describing the woods and watching the video to get ideas.” – Ava S
“I enjoyed doing music…
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doves weekly round up team points
Kestrels 16th October
Well, we have made it to the end of our first half term for this academic year. All the Kestrels have worked incredibly hard this half term and they are all ready for and deserve a good rest.
This week we have been solving problems using the written method of addition and subtraction before…
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Owls Update 16.10.20
This week it is the turn of Jack Hanson-Brazil to write the class blog. Our topic is Stone Age,Bronze Age and Iron Age.
This week Owls class have been doing history. In history we have been learning what is the same from the Iron Age and what is different from Iron Age.In Science
we are…
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Owls Update 16.10.20
Well done Owls!!! (Again!)
This week we have completed some work looking at inverse operations and how to check our calculations using these.to learn about addition and used the column method. The children have also written their descriptive pieces.
Well done to all of the children who…
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Parrots' Maths Investigation
The children in Parrots have been learning about the place value of numbers as well as their number bonds to 10 and 100. Today the children took part in a Maths investigation where they created their own numbers and then found 1 more, 1 less as well as 10 more and 10 less. They all worked hard…
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Parrots' Fundamental Skills (Rolling)
The children in Parrots have all been taking part in PE and developing their Fundamental Skills. This week the focus has been rolling and they have all participated really well and are beginning to develop this skill alongside their competitiveness for scoring points. Well done Parrots.
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Parrots Science Investigation
The children in Parrots were all scientists yesterday. Poor Teddy had a hole in his umbrella and we needed to find which would be the best material to fix it. So all of the children conducted an investigation to test whether fabric, paper, tissue or plastic would be the best material to fix…
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ks1 parrots science investigation
Shape activities
The Little Chicks have been learning the shape matching game. The Little Chicks turned two over at a time and then found the matching shapes as they took turns.
To extend their learning we played shape memory where they had to turn over then remember where the two matching shapes were for…
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Communication in Maths
In our practical, whole class Maths sessions this week we have been working in teams to place ourselves in height order. Activities such as these are an excellent way to promote communication and language skills, team building and nurture leadership roles.
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Learning mathematical language
This week we have been learning and applying mathematical language to describe size and compare, such as bigger, smaller, longer, shorter, taller, wider and thinner. The children have been using these words to order Autumn objects according to size.
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Falcons week beginning 12th October
12/10/2020 - Maths
In maths today we have done Long Multiplication to solve problems and reasoning questions.
12/10/2020 - French
In French today we were expressing our feelings about common hobbies and interests.
13/10/2020 - English
Today we were analysing kennings; a type of…
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Autumn leaves
The Little Chicks have been learning about Autumn and the change of Seasons. They collected leaves of various colours, they used them to create a hedgehog collage. We talked about the change of weather and that the leaves fall off the tree.
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