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20 October 2017

Moon Craters

Year 5 investigated moon craters this week. 

They set up an experiment to see if the height a ball was dropped or the size of the ball dropped made a difference to the size of the crater it created. 

The children had to chose the appropriate equipment for the task and record their results…

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18 October 2017

Well Done!

Well done to all the children for their behaviour today when walking to Trinity Church for the harvest practice. 

A big thank you also to the parents and volunteers who helped to walk the children to the church and back.

I am looking forward to the harvest service on Friday.

If you have…

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17 October 2017

Peter Thorpe inspired art

Year 5 studied the work of the artist Peter Thorpe.  His work is centered around space themes. 

First of all they created their background using a range of textures.  After that they built up the layers by adding in images to the foreground. 

They thought about which colours would work well…

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16 October 2017

Algorithms!

 

Today in Year 3 we have been learning what an algorithm is. An algorithm is a procedure of instructions.

First we wrote algorithms for everyday procedures like making a cup of tea or getting ready for school. Then, the children were challenged to make 2d shapes by programming algorithms on…

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16 October 2017

Netball Champions!

Last week the netball team won the cluster netball competition!

The team played extremely well against some really competitive sides and were deservedly the champions!

Congratulations to Thea, Eddie, Ebony, James, Ruby, Archie, Sophie and Joshua! 

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14 October 2017

French

On Friday the children went on the Salut programme to practise reading and writing days of the week in French. We also listened to and sang songs about days of the week. 

lundi - Monday

mardi - Tuesday

mercredi - Wednesday 

jeudi - Thursday 

vendredi - Friday

samedi -…

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13 October 2017

All about me!

This week in Reception we have continued our theme of Ourselves. The children have been thinking about what human beings look like and what their similarities and differences might be. The children enjoyed thinking about what humans are like as babies and next week we will go on to think more…

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13 October 2017

Year 3 Gymnastics

 

Today in Year 3 we learnt in PE about balances and travels. We put together a sequence of balance, travel, balance. Each balance had to be either a 1 or 3 point balance.

 

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13 October 2017

Bike Ability Week

Well done to all the year six children who took part in bike ability this week. The instructors said they were very proud of how much progress you all made and how well you learnt about safety on the road. Please remember what you have learnt when out and about. If you would like to start riding…

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13 October 2017

French - Days of the week.

Today the children have been learning the days of the week in French. We also listened to and sang songs about days of the week. 

lundi - Monday

mardi - Tuesday

mercredi - Wednesday 

jeudi - Thursday 

vendredi - Friday

samedi - Saturday

dimanche -…

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11 October 2017

Healthy Living

Over the past few weeks we have been learning about the importance of a healthy diet. We have found out how much sugar we should be eating each day and the importance of eating five fruit and vegetables a day. This week we have been describing fruit and vegetables using our sense of touch, smell,…

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10 October 2017

School Car Park

Please do not cut across the car park at the beginning or end of the school day!

The car park is for staff and visitor cars only and this is clearly sign posted.

Today, when returning from a meeting, I had to stop my car at the car park gates due to a number of children and parents using the…

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