Today the children in Gold Class did some baking. They mixed the butter, sugar, flour and eggs to make cake batter. Earlier this year we did a writing unit on The Hungry Caterpillar and the children love retelling the story with the story sack. We decided to decorate the cupcakes with tiny caterpillars on leaves (which Mrs Hitchens taught us how to do!).
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Today, we had an Art day in Year 5, finishing our unit on Henry Moore. We looked at Moore’s underground shelter paintings before trying his wax resist method to create our own atmospheric paintings. We then designed our own sculptures …
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This week in Reception, the children have continued to enjoy role-playing in our café, taking orders and exploring money through imaginative play. In Maths, Reception used practical resources to match quantities to numbers up to 5 and have been becoming …
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This week in Gold and Silver classes, we have focused on what it means to be a friend. We all chose a quality that we liked about ourselves that makes us a good friend and took turns to give each …
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What a fantastic week Year 4 have had! In Maths, we’ve been practising rounding numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1,000. In Science, we investigated evaporation in different places, making predictions and exploring what happens to water. We also …
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Over the last couple of weeks, Year 6 have had the exciting opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament. We had an amazing time; we got to explore both the House of Lords and the House of Commons, watch a …
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Our Year 5 and 6 pupils have been working on their touch typing skills! Being able to type quickly is a great skill that our pupils are using more and more, especially since they are writing so much! They realized …
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We have had so much fun in Year 3 this week! We have done lots of hands on, practical learning. On Monday, we made our final clay jars- linking our Art topic of sculpture to our History topic of ancient …
Read MoreOur lovely Junior Choir (Year 1-3) are beginning to get ready for their Christmas performances! We sang about a certain Red Nosed Reindeer today and can’t wait to being our festive cheer to the stage in a couple of months …
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As part of our WW2 topic, Year 5 children made apple crumble today, using a recipe from WW2 with rationed ingredients. The children enjoyed using our new Cookery Corner facilities to peel and cut the apples, make the crumble topping …
Read MoreThis week, Year 4 became chocolatiers in Science! 🍫 The children explored how chocolate changes in shape and texture as it transforms from a solid to a liquid and back to a solid again. They investigated how changes in temperature …
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