Class of 2012

This week, in our geography topic, we have been learning about volcanoes. 

Today the children got the opportunity to create their own volcanoes. They made their own volcanoes using vinegar, baking soda and water.

The children thoroughly enjoyed this activity - they loved watching the volcano…

What a fun fiilled week we have had in Silver Birch class this week. 

The children have created tree mosaic pictures using photos of all the trees growing in our school grounds. We used the school iPads to take all the photographs.

We have also made some fanastic dens today which the…

Isaac and Fran have written a sequel to their first book which they wrote a few weeks ago. 

Their new story is called 'King Kong's Revenge.' 

The boys enjoyed reading the story to the rest of the class. The children really enjoyed listening to it. 

Well done…

Our current Geography topic at the moment is all about Europe. ‘European Escapade’ Today the children enjoyed a food tasting session in class.

The children sampled food from Finland, Sweden, Iceland and Italy. The children tasted cloudberry jam, rye bread, cheese, fish paste, pickled herring…

Welcome to Grimloch Lane, where something magical is about to change everything...and everyone. 

It has been a very busy and exciting week in year four. We have been focusing on a book called The Night Gardener. This week the children recieved a letter from William, a character in the…

Year 4 have just finished reading their class novel , "The 13-Storey Treehouse"  by Andy Griffiths.

Isaac and Fran have enjoyed this story so much that, in their own time at home, they have created their own story about Superfinger, one of the characters from the book. 

Today the boys read…

Well done to Isaac in Year 4. 

He has been busy reading at home and produced some fantasic book reviews. 

Keep up the good work. 

Today in Maths we had been focusing on Perimeter.

First we went outside and worked in groups. The children estimated the perimeter of the KS2 playground then measured it using metre rulers. 

Then the children measured and drew different sized rectilinear figures in cm and m. They then…

Thank you to all the children in Year 4. 

They are an amazing class and I have really enjoyed teaching them.

Since September I have seen them all progress and I am extremely proud of them.

This morning we all enjoyed a walk in the woods.

Then we had a fun afternoon watching "Finding…

What a great start to our final week before Easter. 

The children couldn't believe their eyes when they saw the dinosaur on the playground this morning!

Some in Year 4 were a little scared and didn't really want to stroke him, but he was very friendly.

The children in year 4 have started their new science topic on solids, liquids and gases. 

As a class we spoke about different types of solids, liquids and gases and grouped them in a table. 

The children also got to try out slippery slime. All of the children thoroughly enjoyed this. They…

Rehearsals are going well, especially now we have the wireless microphones!

Tickets for the show are available from the school office.

The children are all looking forward to performing for you.