Orienteering
Today we completed our first orienteering course in PE. We used a map of the school grounds to navigate our way to retrieve the markers identified on the maps. We worked in teams to find the quickest way to complete the course without missing out any check points.
Caterpillars!
Our caterpillars are growing! They have eaten lots of food, we have noticed their skin shed, webs and also lots of poo! We have been making observations and notes in our caterpillar diaries, carefully documenting this process.
Class 1 are really enjoying watching them grow!
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Minibeast Hotel
Class 1 explored minibeast habitats in Science today and why minibeasts like small, sheltered places. We went outside to collect natural materials, sticks, leaves, pine cones and bark to create a bug hotel out of a tyre.
Science investigation - Teeth
We have been investigating the effects of different drinks on our teeth. We submerged eggs (their shell has similar properties to the enamel on our teeth) into different liquids. We tested; water, milk, orange juice, sugar free coke, coke and vinegar. After 2 days we were amazed to see the effects…
Class 4 - 5 times reader challenge 25.3.25
Congratulations to Ruby on winning the Five times reader challenge this week.
Animal Scat Creation and Identification
In Science, we have been exploring herbivores, omnivores and carnivores. We have reflected on what their faeces looks like once they have digested their food. We created our own animal scats today using oats, cocoa powder and water. It was very messy but we now understand lots about faeces and how…
Greenpower Session 6 - 2025
Today we have been fitting our bodywork to the car and sorting our portfolios.
Hide and Seek
Today in maths Class 1 have been number explorers and finding out about odd and even numbers. We talked about what makes a number odd and what makes a number even and then we went outside on a numicon hunt. Mrs Elwell is very good at hiding numicon - some were very tricky to find!
Once the…
Red Nose Day 2025
We had a lovely mixture of outfits today, pyjamas, bright red tops, clothes on back to front, tops with jokes on them and of course red football shirts. We had a discussion about Comic Relief and what it tries to do then completed a ‘nose-it-all’ quiz in teams. We then watched some funny video…
History - How diverse was the Roman Empire?
This is the Enquiry question we answered today in our History lesson. Every Roman emperor was male, as was the rule back then, however we have discovered that since the Roman Empire was so vast, only 20% of Roman soldiers were actually from Italy. They came from other countries such as Egypt,…
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‘Eggcellent’ shading
Today in Art we drew an egg shape then used our shading skills to create a 3D illusion.