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Class trip to Magna
Written by Darcie Baron When we arrived at school, Mrs Bothma, who wasn’t meant to come on the school trip, was in school as Mrs Crapper...
rcrapper
Mar 28, 20242 min read
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Open Classroom
Cherry had our open classroom event this week, where we were able to share all the different learning that we have done this term with...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
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Easter egg hunt was really fun!
32 eggs were hidden in our outdoor area and the challenge was to see how many each person could find. Well done Alfred, you were our winner!
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
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We have had lots of fun measuring.
The children were encouraged to explore objects used throughout their daily routines using the language of length, height, weight and...
hlidster4
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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World Book Day
Check out our amazing outfits for World Book Day!
ebothma
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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Our experiment to find out which everyday classroom material is waterproof.
We had a discussion about what we wear to keep us dry in the rain. From a selection of materials we chose the ones we wanted to test....
hlidster4
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Hawthorn History Showcase
Hawthorn expertly shared their knowledge of 20th century history with parents and grandparents at our open classroom last week. Well done...
kbooth03
Mar 4, 20241 min read
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Art Attack!
We've been channeling our inner Piet Mondrian to create artwork inspired by his style, using his painting 'Trafalgar Sqaure'. We...
kplatts8
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Weather watchers
In Willow we have been keeping a close theeye on the weather since returning after Christmas. We have been keeping up to date on recent...
rcrapper
Feb 9, 20241 min read
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Keeping fit!
This morning Cherry had a fun (but tiring) time in gymnastics. We started by warming up with some tricky stretches and then had a go at...
kplatts8
Jan 17, 20241 min read
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Christmas performance
What an amazing year for Christmas performances! Willow class took on 'Shrek the Musical' and it was fantastic! With toe tapping songs,...
rcrapper
Jan 2, 20241 min read
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Crucial Crew
The children visited Crucial Crew where they found out about various topics from road safety and anti social behaviour to child...
kbooth03
Nov 11, 20231 min read
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Forces - friction
Year 6 were treated to a science lesson delivered by Miss Gelder from Wales High. They investigated the force of friction, used Newton...
kbooth03
Nov 11, 20231 min read
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Y6 Residential
Year 6 had a fabulous time on residential in Castleton. From rock climbing to raft building, high ropes to hill walking the children...
kbooth03
Nov 11, 20231 min read
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Three Little Birds
This half term we have had a focus on Reggae music. The children appraised music by Bob Marley and performed using xylophones and...
ebothma
Nov 4, 20231 min read
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Liz Pichon author visit
We were so lucky to have a fantastic virtual visit from Liz Pichon who shared extracts from her new Tom Gates book and led a illustration...
ebothma
Nov 4, 20231 min read
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Science - Sound
Hazel class have loved their Science learning this half term! From the amazing Science of Sound workshop, making instruments and apply...
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Nov 4, 20231 min read
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Author Visit
Cherry, Sycamore and Chestnut class enjoyed our author visit from Swapna Haddow this morning. She read us her story 'My Dad's a Grizzly...
kplatts8
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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