In Maths, Reception have been doing lots of work on number bonds to 10 and writing number sentences. The children have explored this using Numicon, Lego and hands on paper in order to find out lots of different ways of making 10.
The children have loved being back in School with their friends. We have been doing some work on a book called ‘Spinderella’ by Julia Donaldson. The children have really enjoyed playing with the creepy crawlies and doing lots of activities involving spiders including making spider biscuits and making spider hats.
Year 2 have been learning about the Easter Story in RE this half term. This week, they discussed different symbols of Easter, including the Hot Cross Bun. They all had the chance to try a Hot Cross Bun during snack time and discussed how the cross symbolises the crucifix.
During Science Week Reception learnt about building structures and making them secure. They used Lego to build their own structures and had a lot of fun in the process! Lego teaches various soft skills that will shape the way that children work and interact with others including, creative thinking, teamwork,…
One morning during Science Week the challenge in Reception class was to create a structure using biscuits, chocolate fingers and melted chocolate as the glue. Everyone was very creative and all structures were different. The pupils enjoyed seeing the melted chocolate turn from a liquid to a solid and to…
Reception got the bubbles out for Science Week and had lots of fun creating different sized and shaped bubbles. They explored the best way to get the most bubbles and seeing if they could catch them. The children were amazed too at a video they watched of someone doing some…
During Science Week Reception learnt about a Scientist called Eva Crane who studied bees. We talked about the ‘life cycle of the bee’ and made some bees using pasta! The children were ‘buzzing’ to find out more!
The Reception children enjoyed their last weeks of home learning. We did some work on a lovely story on space. The children enjoyed learning about and creating constellations using star stickers as well as making fruit rockets. One of their favourite activities was to write a letter to someone to…
The Reception children really enjoyed their first forest walk back in School. We nearly got swept away and really enjoyed splashing in all the puddles! It was great to get some fresh air and to learn a little about nature along the way!
The children in Kindergarten have had a great Science Week and each day there has been an experiment! The children have looked at forces and motion, which included having a game of tug of war game in their P.E lesson. There were floating and sinking activities including floating coloured ink…
