One of our topics for computing this half term has been online safety. We have been looking at what an email is, how we send an email and why people use them. We practised writing emails to Barnaby Bear on Purple Mash and talked about how once we send a Read more…
In Arithmetic we are focusing on number bonds within 10. Number bonds are vital to understanding how numbers work. This week we have been using cubes and part-part-whole models to create as many number bonds within 10 as possible and putting these into number sentences. Keep practicing guys!
Today in PSHE we have been learning all about resilience and how having positive thoughts can help us to achieve our goals. We practised this by completing a carousel of activities including word searches, dot to dots, tangram puzzles and a bean bag challenge. We discussed the fact we are Read more…
Our PE topic for this half term is dance. Today we read the story ‘Penguin Small’ by Mick Inkpen and discussed Penguin Small’s feelings throughout the story such as how he may have felt being chased and left by the other penguins. In groups of 3 children came up with Read more…
Our learning journey for Science this term is all about Super Scientists! We have begun our science lessons by researching Isaac Newton and why he is famous. Last week we learnt that Isaac Newton discovered the theory of gravity and carried out our own experiment to investigate the effect gravity Read more…
The votes have been counted and verified!!! Say hello to Class 5’s PLT members Leo and Amelia! Last week the whole class put great effort into writing detailed applications explaining why they should be the one to represent their peers on the Primary Leadership Team. It was a very close Read more…
First we studied shells 🐚 and looked at the way the lines have formed on them. Next, we created 4 line sketches.Then we carefully went over the lines using wax crayons, and covered our pictures with watercolour paints producing some very lovely artwork. Well done Class 4!
On Friday Year One went on a trip to Formby Beach 🏖 to look at the natural features of a coastal area (and build a few sandcastles!) Luckily it was a glorious day, the sun was shining and fun was had by all. A big thank you to all the parent Read more…
In our topic ‘Working Scientifically’ this week we have been testing substances to investigate whether they have a chemical reaction. We found out that vinegar (acid) and bicarbonate of soda (alkali) react and form a gas because they are so different. The children worked in groups and enjoyed reporting their Read more…
As part of our new Science topic ‘Working Scientifically’ we looked at the ingredients we might use to make slime, predicted how it might go, experimented then reflected on our experiment. Some children decided they had put too much water in, some not enough and some were just right! We Read more…