In reception we have been exploring weight. We have been using scales to weigh and order objects. We baked biscuits and used the scales to help us identify which ingredient was the heaviest and which ingredient was the lightest. We found that flour was the heaviest ingredient we used and Read more…
We have been working hard in Maths doubling numbers. We hunted for dominoes in a tray and identified the number we were doubling. We then doubled the number by counting all of the dots together and matched the number to the correct number card.
Class 2 have been working really hard doing addition in maths. We made 2 groups using numicon pieces and stated the amount in each group. We then combined the two groups together to get the total amount and recorded it on our white boards.
Children in Class 1 and 2 have been enjoying playing maths games this week such as top trumps, dominoes and spotty dogs. Children have been talking about numbers, comparing them, adding them and describing them.
We have been learning lots of interesting facts about farm animals in Linked Learning. This week we learnt about sheep. We learnt what male, female and baby sheep are called and watched a video of a farmer shearing a flock of sheep. We made paper plate sheep to hang up Read more…
Over half term, class 2’s home learning challenge was produce a picture/ model of animals that you find at the farm. Class 2 produced some amazing models of the farm! A lot of thought, effort and time went into them. Well done!
In English we have began our new topic by reading a non-fiction text about Ducks. We picked out lots of new vocabulary from the text and looked the meaning of the words up in dictionaries. We have learnt lots of new vocabulary this week, for example, webbed feet, drake, waterproof Read more…
We have been working hard this week in maths looking at teen numbers. We used 10 frames to make teen numbers on. We then learnt that we can show the same number but in lots of different ways so we moved our counters around our frame to see how many Read more…
In class 2 this week we have planted our own vegetables after learning that eating vegetables can keep us fit and healthy. We planted Broad Beans in our Early Years garden. We are looking forward to watching them grow!
