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Henry is our 5 times reader winner this week - congratulations!

We have been investigating how far sound can travel. We used the Sound Meter App to record the decibels of a sound at different distances from the sound source. 

We understand that sound waves spread out from a source in all directions and that you can hear it if you move all around the…

In our 4th Greenpower Session, we have been creating the bodywork for the cars and looking at various steering components.

In our RE session today, we discussed the Parables we have learnt about so far and talked about why Parables are so special to Christians. 
 

We then listened to the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders and talked about the lessons we could learn from the story.

Following the…

Making pots from clay, painting, Lego building, playing teachers and having a good time with friends. Just a few of the things we have been up to in Care Club is January.

Come and join the fun! 

We had lots of fun finding out about Chinese New Year and writing in Chinese.

 This afternoon Class 4 heard The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant taken from the book of Matthew. The message in this story is if you have been forgiven then you should forgive others. 

We had fun re-enacting this story in a short drama. 

We then read some possible scenarios where…

In our maths session today, we have been exploring 1 more and 1 less using our outdoor resources.

Mrs Philp called out and showed a number and challenged the children to show 1 more than that number. All the children could accurately identify the number that was 1 more and had such fun finding…

In class 3’s ‘language’ lesson they enjoyed learning a few facts about the Chinese New Year and the animals that were chosen for the Chinese zodiac. They then created some springy snakes to represent the year of the snake. 

Forest school morning celebrating Chinese New Year.

Class 1 enjoyed creating natural dragon and lion masks, cooking up a storm in the Chinese mud kitchen, making new year fans, Chinese symbol mud writing and exploring our outside area.

We got very muddy and had lots and lots of fun!

We are studying the Sikh Religion in RE this half term. Today we held an online meeting with a person from the Sikh community, a parent from another school within our trust. She was kind enough to answer some of our questions about her religion, such as ‘how do they raise enough money to feed…

In our Geography topic - Natural Resources - we have been researching various renewable energy sources and how they work. We have looked at their impact on our environments and discovered which countries use the most renewable energy sources.