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24 July 2023

Class 1 summer 2

Great excitement!

Our first potato harvest has been a great success! We roasted them with some olive oil and home grown herbs. They were delicious!

Thank you to you all for your fantastic support throughout the year. We can’t quite believe we have come to the end of this academic year. The…

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13 July 2023

Class 1 summer 2 week 6

What a lovely day we had pond dipping at The Howard Primary and exploring the beautiful Elford Walled garden.

We hope you enjoy looking at the pictures.

This week the children enjoyed an extra French lesson with Madam Stevens and have been busy practising their song for the leavers service. 

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29 June 2023

Class 1 summer 2 Week4

This week we invited the new intake for September to come and experience being in Class 1. We hope they enjoyed playing and getting to know each other.

The present pre-school children enjoyed pretending to be reception!

The children have enjoyed finishing their ocean scenes and making…

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22 June 2023

Class 1 summer 2 Week 3

This week we have started talking about our oceans. The children looked at pictures of sea creatures and used interesting words to describe them. I am very proud of their writing. Today the children saw the affect of pollution. They made posters to tell us not to drop litter! 
In maths the…

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15 June 2023

Class 1 summer term 2 Week 2

This week we continued to learn about Africa. The pre-school children made African chilli pancakes.

In craft the children created a giraffe. We talked about the weather in Africa and compared it to our four seasons.

The reception children read about the Gingerbread Man in Monster Phonics and…

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8 June 2023

Class 1 summer 2 Week 1

The sun has been shining most of the time so we have been out in our jeep and on safari!

The children have been learning about the Masai Mara people and the animals that can be seen in Kenya and Tanzania. The children have compared their lives with that of a little African girl.

The children…

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18 May 2023

Class 1 summer Week 5

We have had a lovely week making mini- beasts from ladybirds and bees to spiders and snails. The children have used many different materials and techniques to make these.

In literacy lessons the children made Superworm story maps and wrote a newspaper report about Superspider. I am very proud…

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11 May 2023

Class 1 summer term week 4


This week we have read Superworm! We have talked about times when we have been Super hero’s.
The children have wrote sentences about their experiences at the weekend. In music, the children listened to the Coronation march and marched around the room listening and reacting to changes in…

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30 March 2023

Class 1 spring 2 week 5


 

Class 1 would like to wish all the parents and children a very Happy Easter!

It has been a wonderful week of creativeness! Easter service rehearsals, card making and using clay to make Easter bunnies. Well done to the reception children who performed Hot Cross Buns this morning.

We…

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23 March 2023

Class 1 week 5 spring 2

I hope you enjoy looking at our gallery.

We have had a very creative week studying 3D shapes and then exploring making them with play dough as well as painting them. The children used 3D shapes to make towers and used the new balancing stones to make unusual towers. Today we had a go at…

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17 March 2023

Class 1 Weeks 2 and 3 spring 2


 

I’m have been proud to see Class 1 really getting stuck in this week with their outdoor activities. All the children tried hard on their balance bikes and a few progressed on to pedal bikes.

Our multi sports teacher was really impressed with the class this week. I witnessed great…

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2 March 2023

Class 1 spring 2 week 1

In Monster Phonics we have been looking at Miss Oh No-oa this week. The children have played magic tricks and have done word hunts around the classroom.

In literacy we have read Jack and the Beanstalk. They sequenced the story and created a story map.The nursery children re-enacted the story…

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