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12 November 2024

Odd Socks Day

Today we all came in our odd socks as part of our anti-bullying week. We talked about how we are all different and special in lots of way. We enjoyed listening to a story called ‘Odd Dog Out’ by Rob Biddulph. 

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11 November 2024

Changing States in Science

Today in Science we categorised materials into solids, liquids and gases. We all loved the ice balloon that Mrs Walmsley made! 

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7 November 2024

Making poppies

Class 3 have used different materials to create a display of poppies on a cross, to remember the soldiers who have lost their lives during times of war. You are welcome to join us in church on Monday 11th November for our whole school remembrance service. 
 

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7 November 2024

Around the world in 80 days!

Class 3 have started their new Geography topic, leaning about continents, oceans and countries all over the world. They have also started their new English text linked to this, ‘Around the world in 80 days.’ So far, it’s 1872 and Mr Phileas Fogg has decided to take on the challenge of travelling…

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24 October 2024

Making music online

During computing sessions, we have been finding out how the internet works and what we can use it for. Today we discovered that as well as shopping, research and sharing information, we can also make music online! We explored different programmes on Chrome Music lab, before finishing by looking at…

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24 October 2024

Ralph’s Bath Day

Some children in class 3 were lucky enough to give Ralph a bath today. They were very calm and sensible. It was great fun watching Ralph zoom around the playground to dry off!

 

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18 October 2024

Reading time with Saffy

Some more Class 3 children enjoyed reading with Miss Jarrett today, what a treat for Saffy! 

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16 October 2024

Shadow puppets

Today we used an opaque material to create shadow puppets. We talked a lot about the science behind this, such as how is a shadow formed? How can we change the length of our shadow? How does the angle of the torch affect the shadow created? The childrens short puppet shows were also very…

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16 October 2024

Newsreaders

Next week Class 3 will be writing their own Newspaper reports from 1922, detailing when Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. To help them get into character today, they read current newspaper reports, spotting features they will need to include with their report, such as starting…

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10 October 2024

Wear Yellow day

Thank you for your contributions to ‘Wear Yellow day’ to raise awareness around Mental Health struggles. We have taken part in some activities to give us the opportunity to talk about our worries through mindfulness colouring, prayers and a greater understanding of current problems in the…

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9 October 2024

Egyptian Workshop

St Mary’s came to join us for an Egyptian workshop today with Steve, the owner of Humph’s Histories. We have had a fantastic day, starting with an overview of the Egyptians, followed by Egyptian quizzes and Maths - Egyptian style, measuring with with a cubit. We also had a competition with…

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8 October 2024

Design and Technology

We have been busy designing a piece of art work that will light up. 

Today we painted a canvas ready to put a circuit in to light it up. We are very excited. 

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