Christmas Activities
Class 1 have enjoyed all of our Christmas activities this week. They have been practicing their fine motor skills decorating Christmas trees. We have used our maths knowledge by rolling the dice and putting the correct number of shapes on the tree. They have used their wonderful phonics knowledge…
Christmas coordinates
We have been learning how to plot coordinates in a fun Christmassy way.
Waterproofing origami boats
We have been learning about the British designer Charles Macintosh and how he waterproofed material. We learnt how to origami fold paper boats and then we worked on waterproofing them. We had a range of materials like sticky tape, wax crayons and plastic wallets to choose from. Once we had…
Investigating surfaces in Science
We have learnt about John McAdam in Science. He was a Scottish engineer who modernised the way we build our roads. We investigated lots of different surfaces using toy cars and Newton Meters. We reflected on what properties made a successful road.
Wow, what generous chocolate donations from Class 1
Thank you Class 1 for your amazing and generous chocolate donations for our brilliant PTFA Christmas fair next Friday!
The chocolate tombola will be a very popular stall!
We look forward to seeing you there next Friday and see what chocolate treat everyone wins!
Thank you Class 2 for your donations!
Thank you to Class 2 for your generous chocolate donations for our brilliant PTFA Christmas fair next Friday!
We look forward to seeing you there next Friday!
Pizza making !
Class 2 had a great DT lesson this afternoon. They got to make the pizza that they had previously designed. What a great way to end the week! They had a choice of toppings, including peppers, sweetcorn, onion, olives, pineapple, ham, chicken and pepperoni. They looked and smelled delicious! They…
This weeks winner is …
Congratulations to this weeks winner, who was so excited to pick a new book!
Maths tables tests
Today the Year 4 children completed a practise Multiplication screening check online. EVERYONE improved on their previous score so very well done Year 4!
Visit to Father Christmas!
What a truly magical day! The children enjoyed a fantastically fun packed day today at Amerton Farm. They visited Santa’s Grotto (entering through the wardrobe), sat on his sleigh, met the reindeer, went on a tractor ride, played in the play barn and went on a romp around the farm to meet the…
What a brilliant trip we’ve had to see Father Christmas
Wow, what an amazing and happy time Class 1 have had today to visit Father Christmas at Amerton Farm!
All the children were amazing and had such fun exploring Amerton Farm. We had such a lovely time in Santa’s grotto with the helpful elves and his reindeer and loved being shown how to say…
Geographical research
Today we researched Mount Vesuvius during our Geography lesson and created a fact file about it. We chose this volcano because it is the one we have been reading about during our English lessons, it’s the most active volcano in Europe!