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This week in Parrots
This week we had fun doing fundamental skills in outdoor P.E. Our autumn walk was lovely and we enjoyed collecting sticks, leaves and fruits which we sorted confidently. We loved having our bears in class on Friday! Have a look at the pictures.
Category: Parrots
* Outdoor Learning whilst Role Playing Anti Bullying Scenarios.
For Anti-bullying Week, we have been looking at bullying scenarios and what to do about these situations. The children have been exploring these issues through drama and we have used our outdoor space to enable the children more freedom.
Category: Doves
Year 3 and 4 Parents' and Children's Maths Workshop
We all had a wonderful time at the Maths workshop this week, where we focused on Place Value. We are looking forward to working on addition next week. Thank you to all of those that came along.
Category: Doves
Kestrels are Outdoor Readers
In kestrels we are Outdoor Readers.
We love to read and share stories in the great outddoors. Here are some pictures of us sharing our own stories with our talk partners.
Category: Kestrels
kestrels reading outdoor learning LKS2
World War Two Presentations in Hawk Class
Well done Hawk class on your fantastic presentations. We learnt a lot about World War Two from each of you.
Each group took a different aspect of World War Two to investigate and create a presentation about including:
- The Children's War
- Women at War
- The Yanks
- The War at Sea
- The…
Category: Hawks
hawks History Speaking and Listening
Paul Klee
In art we have been finding out about Paul Klee. We have created a watercolour background ready to draw our portraits on top.
What can you find out about Paul Klee? What is your favourite painting by Paul Klee? What shapes will you use to create your portrait?
Category: Herons
Year 2 art herons year 1 Paul Klee
Year 2 Fire Safety Talk
The Year 2 children had a fantastic fire safety talk. The children acted out what to do if they ever found themselves in fire danger at home. The also found out the importance of a fire alarm and a fire plan.
Has an adult tested your fire alarm at home? Have you all sat as a family to…
Category: Herons
The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark!
In Robins we have finished our class novel, 'The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark' by Jill Tomlinson.
We have really enjoyed reading the story and listening to the adventures of Plop the owl.
What was your favourite part of the story? Which character did you like the most? Which…
Category: Robins
Shape Hunters!
This week we are hunting for 3D shapes all around us. The children have been amazing at finding shapes outside, using their names and properties to identifying them.
Category: Ducklings
Remembrance Poppies
We have been thinking all about the relevance of Remembrance Day and why poppies are significant. The children have enjoyed painting, using play dough to create and chalking poppies outside.
Category: Ducklings
Anti-bullying Week
Today we investigated a short annimation and discussed the issues that arose from it. There were interesting perspectives given by all. Some children felt that the small birds were showing bullying behaviour towards the larger bird for being different and others felt that both the small birds and…
Category: Hawks
Writing with Dan Worsley
Last week we had the fantastic experience of having local author Dan Worsley join us in our class. He taught us how he plans, edits and writes his stories and how he magpies ideas from his other writings.
Dan gave us the challenge of changing the end of one of his short stories Blown Away.…
Category: Owls