3SA make Egyptian necklaces
3SA made their Egyptian necklaces this week in DT with Mrs Amelia and Mrs Holdaway. The necklaces are inspired by Ancient Egypt and designed for a 'summer fashion collection.' They had to be appealing to their target customers; Egyptian themed; robust and functional; constructed to a high standard…
Egyptian style
In Design Technology (textiles) this term, Year 3 have become young fashion designers!
Ancient Egypt is back in fashion. Pupils have been commissioned to design and make necklaces inspired by Ancient Egypt for a summer fashion collection.
The commission specified that the necklace is…
Year 3 - A Bridge to the Past
Wow, what a great term!
Year 3 have had such fun over the last few weeks learning about Bridge. We have linked our learning -both inside and outside of the classroom- to History and Geography. Our aim was for the children to have a clearer knowledge and interest of the village. We wanted…
I'm watching you!
Year 3 have been bringing inanimate objects to life with a pair of googly eyes within a fun, one-off lesson at the end of a busy term one. Pupils have been learning basic photography throughout this term. They have learnt about: orientation; composition and frame; focal point; focus; different…
Science Week in Year 2
Year 2 had great fun during science week. The children carried out many different investigations with a focus on our bodies. One of our investigations looked at hand hygiene. This involved children placing a handprint on a piece of bread after touching various surfaces around school. We have been…
Hair today, gone on the 30th!
On Thursday 30th January, Seren will be donating her hair to The Little Princess Trust.
With a little encouragement from Mum, Seren has decided to cut her extremely long hair, but decided she wanted to help others by doing this. After researching different charities, Seren chose to donate it…
Geography in Year 2
This week in Year 2 we have been learning about the continents and the oceans. We then found out about some of the different climates around the world. The children enjoyed making a class poster about rainforests. Next week we will use what the children have learnt to find out about how animals…
Blue Peter Award
Well done Seren for achieving your Blue Peter badge for Sport!
Fire of London
This week in Year 2 we have started our history topic on the Fire of London. We began with a treasure hunt where the children found clues which linked to Samuel Pepys. the children had to guess who they thought may have buried these and why. In the next lesson we gave the children different…
War Pennies
As part of their Remembrance Work, Year 2 have been studying a War Penny that belonged to a relative of Mrs Dennett.
She was so impressed with Phoebe's design that she was sent to me for a Headteacher Award!
Year 2 Guy Fawkes Writing
It was lovely to see some writing from Olivia in year 2 today. Year 2 have been learning about Guy Fawkes this week and Olivia included lots of information in her writing. She even got a Puffin Point from Mrs Franks. Well done Olivia.
Firework Poetry
Year 2 have been writing Firework poems using exciting sentence openers and, this morning, Ira from 2GD came to show me his wonderful poem.