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3 July 2026

Class 4 Week 5 Summer 2

Class 4 have had another exciting week full of learning and new opportunities. On Monday, many of our year 6 group enjoyed transition days at their secondary school placements. During this time, Class 4 welcomed its new cohort from Class 3 and undertook a wonderful morning of activities and…

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3 July 2026

Class 2- Summer 2- Week 5

We have had yet another wonderfully busy week in Key Stage 1, which started off a little bit differently on Monday morning as the children enjoyed a fantastic transition morning getting a sneak peek at the classes they will be in this coming September. The excitement continued into Tuesday…

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3 July 2026

Class 3- Summer 2- Week 5

What a wonderfully busy and productive week it has been in Class 3! In Maths, we continued our exploration of shapes by practicing drawing different polygons and learning how to sort regular and irregular shapes. The children also worked hard identifying lines of symmetry and investigating the…

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28 June 2026

Class 3- Summer 2- Week 4

What an incredibly hot week it has been, but despite the sizzling temperatures, the children have absolutely worked their socks off and packed in a fantastic week of learning! In Maths, they turned into "Angle Detectives" to hunt for right angles around the room before mastering equilateral,…

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26 June 2026

Class 2- Summer 2- Week 4

What a week it has been in Class 2! The sun has been shining brightly, and our classroom has been bursting with energy, creativity, and some absolutely fantastic learning. From West End dance moves to Antarctic adventures, the children have given 100% to everything they’ve done. Here is a little…

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26 June 2026

Class 4 Week 4 Summer 2

It has been a week to remeber. Everyone at Richard Crosse are so proud of the resillience shown by the children this week as they have continued to learn even through such extreme heat. Through being sensible and calm at breaktimes to having plenty of drinks breaks, lessons had been able to…

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25 June 2026

Class 1 summer 2 Week 4 2026

This week the children continued to learn that everyone is special, unique and important. I reminded the children about the story of the lost sheep and then we looked at baptism. 
The children talked about when babies are born and how some are baptised and welcomed into god’s world. The children…

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19 June 2026

Class 4 Week 3 Summer 2

It has been a scorching week at Richard Crosse and full of exciting lessons and opportunities. We have been estimating and measuring angles in maths to begin our shape topic. In ENglish, we have been writing a letter from the perspective of Lydia which showed great informality and understanding of…

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19 June 2026

Class 3- Summer 2- Week 3

We kicked things off this week by stepping back into the past to explore the fascinating world of the Stone Age. The children looked closely at the differences between the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic eras, and we worked hard to order these major events on a timeline. This led to a…

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19 June 2026

Class 2- Summer 2- Week 3

Welcome back to our weekly class blog! We have had an absolutely action-packed week in Key Stage 1. The children have shown incredible curiosity, teamwork, and enthusiasm throughout all of our learning. Here is a look at what we’ve been up to this week. We didn't let a bit of Monday morning…

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14 June 2026

Class 3- Summer 2-Week 2

What an incredibly busy and exciting week we have had in Class 3! In History, we stepped back in time to learn all about fascinating prehistoric beasts, researching incredible creatures like sabre-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths, and giant sloths. Our Maths lessons have been highly practical, with…

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12 June 2026

Class 4 Week 2 Summer 2

It has been a week to remember. We have enjoyed preparing for GreenPower and making sure our portfolios log all of the exciting steps along the way to our finished cars. On Friday, we test drove our cars after going through all the safety procedures and instructions. The year 6's truly had some…

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