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Today Class 2 found a baby frog during our outdoor Thursday! 
We popped him back safely where mummy frog could find him again.

This week in our maths sessions we are exploring numbers 1 to 3 and have been practising our subitising skills and recognising each number in different representations.  All the children have been fantastic and have shown and developed super subitising skills to 3.

This afternoon we went…

In our topic lessons this week we have been scientists. 
We found out about look after our teeth and what Dentists do. We explored food and drink that are good or bad for our teeth, how to burns our teeth in the correct way, how many milk teeth and adult teeth we have and much more.

We set up…

Keep up the amazing work Class 2.

We’re super duper proud of you all!

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…

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…

Class 1 and 2 had the most wonderful day at the fabulous Wolseley Centre today!

There were lots of fabulous outdoor activities for us to do including; learning all about the different habitats and animals that live within them at the centre, and in our nearby nature reserve Cannock Chase,…

We have had a fantastic day at the Wolseley Centre!

Class 1 and 2 had a wonderful time and learnt so much about caring for wildlife, following our Cannock chase codes and about mini-beasts.

We watched a video and listened to our guides with some top tips and key information, then we went…

We have been using pipe cleaners to practise our spellings this week.

Class 1 are so grateful to Mr Taylor, who has worked his magic on refurbishing our telephone box. It looks amazing and the children are loving using in to call their families and friends when playing in our outside area. 
 

Mr Taylor, we really appreciate you taking such time and care to make…

Today in our short knitting session we welcomed some ladies from the village who have come to help us and pass on their knitting skills. Some of us have finished one of our hand warmers. 

In our maths sessions this week, we are exploring patterns. This afternoon after looking at some repeating patterns together in class, the children were challenged to create their own repeating pattern using natural resources they found in our outdoor classroom. 
 

All the children worked…