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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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year2 Christmas herons year 1 elf on the shelf Buddy

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A full week with Buddy

Last week, Buddy spent his first full week in Herons' class.

He made a huge teddy bear and brought it back from the workshop, he tried to help us decorate the Christmas tree, he delivered a Santa Cam from Father Christmas, he got stuck on the maths wall when putting up a certificate and he…

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year2 Christmas herons year 1 elf on the shelf

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Problem Solving Day in Herons

Today was maths problem solving day and we loved it in Herons class.

We had to solve the problem of sorting out the natural materials outside into a pictogram. We sorted out the leaves, bark, twigs and stones.

We also had the problem of interpreting our data from our tally chart. We needed…

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maths year2 Christmas herons year 1 outdoor learning problem solving data problem solving day data handling statistics

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Buddy eats the Advent chocolate!

Buddy had a mission sent  by Father Christmas to deliver Advent calendars, but when we turned up to school there was chocolates all over the classroom floor. We could not believe that he ate the chocolates. Luckily, the cakes sent for Miss H and Mrs C hadn't been…

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Year 2 Christmas herons year 1 advent elf on the shelf Buddy

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