Christingle making in Class 3
This afternoon we made Christingles ready for our service in Church tomorrow. It linked nicely to our RE lesson, which was learning about the symbolism of the items used on the Christingle.
History-how school has changed
This afternoon we have been learning all about how school has changed since Victorian times. We moved our desks to sit in rows and tried to imagine what it must have been like to be at school in those times. The children squashed themselves on to two chairs to understand how it must have felt to…
Microbes experiment
We’ve had great fun is science this afternoon, exploring the spread of microbes. We’ll be keeping a close watch on our samples this week to see how they develop!
Points for passing
Today we have been practising passing in netball. We played a game, scoring when we made a number of passes.
Structures in Design and Technology
We have learnt about British designer W B Wilkinson who in 1853 came up with the idea of setting steel bands within concrete to make it much stronger. We looked at all the amazing concrete buildings that are around the world. We particularly liked the tallest bridge in the world which is found in…
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Which objects are magnetic?
We have been investigating which objects are magnetic in Science. We made predictions and then tested the objects using magnets. We now know that magnetic materials are iron, nickel, cobalt and steel. Non-magnetic materials are aluminium, copper, gold and silver. We loved investigating so much…
Active maths, multiples of 2
Year 3 braved the frosty weather for Maths today! They were recognising multiples of 2, completing a series of counting tasks and missing number activities outside.
Maths
We enjoyed a great maths lesson today. The children independently explored their number bonds to ten and wrote some matching addition sentences!
Birthday cards for Jesus
In our RE session today, we have been finding out why and how Christians celebrate Christmas. We have talked about how Christians go to church, sing lovely Christmas songs called carols and perform nativity plays to celebrate Christmas.
We then found out that Christmas Day is Jesus’…
Tasting pizza toppings
In DT today we’ve been trying different pizza toppings!
5 reads raffle winner
It was a bumper week for reading, with 12 children entered into the raffle! Well done to this weeks winner.
Class 2 Arts and Crafts Club
We had a lovely festive time at Arts and Crafts club today. The children made ‘Christmas Wishes’ jars, complete with real conifer and snow!