Class 1 2024 Week 4 autumn 1
This week the Preschool children have been developing their fine motor skills by cutting and using keys to unlock padlocks. They have settled quickly into a routine and have been a joy to teach.
In Monster Phonics, reception children have been practising recognising i and n. They have used…
Autumn 1 Week 3 2024
It has been a week full of great progress and inspiration. A particular highlight of the week was a virtual class visit by Katherine Rundell, who is an acclaimed author, where she explained how she grew to love writing and shared advice for budding enthusiasts. The class were very engaged by her…
Autumn Term 1- Class 2- Week 3
In our English lessons this week we have been retelling the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. We have split the story up into beginning, middle and end. We are looking forward to writing the ending next week. Our focus has been on making sure that we have used capital letters, finger spaces…
Autumn Term 1 - Week 3
Another super in Class 3!
In English, we have been writing sentences using subordinating conjunctions (such as when, as, if, because, since). Firstly, we used sentence strips to help us build our sentences using subordinate clauses and main clauses. Then we put all of our ideas into writing a…
Class 1 2024 Week 3 autumn 1
This week the children have been matching in maths. They were challenged to make matching towers with their partner. Today they had to complete other matching tasks like finding matching pairs or matching numbers to objects.
In literacy this week the children drew pictures of their favourite…
Autumn 1 Week 2 2024
The class have continued to impress with their settled nature and wonderful attitude to learning this week. With our mathematics lessons, both year 5 and 6 have explored the topic of place value. Many have managed to extend their understanding by completing challenges. This week has also had a…
Autumn Term 1-Week 2-Class 2
What a lot of work we have done this week! We have started our phonics lessons, where Year 1 have been learning the graphemes ff, ss, zz, ll, ck and nk. We have sung songs with the words in and had a go at writing words with the graphemes in too. Year 2 have been looking at the graphemes dge and…
Autumn Term 1 - Week 2
This week, in Class 3, we have started our English topic which is learning about stories from another culture. Our focus book is ‘The Egyptian Cinderella’ by Shirley Climo. Firstly, we sequenced the traditional story of Cinderella to help us predict how the Egyptian Cinderella might be different.…
Class 1 2024 Week 2 autumn 1
What another wonderful week!
The children have continually impressed us with their fantastic behaviour and willingness to have a go at the activities.
The children looked at pictures by Paul Klee and have drawn stick people and animals. They made their own paper using wax crayons and black…
Autumn 1 Week 1 2024
It has been wonderful to welcome back our Year 5 and 6 pupils. They have arrived with an outstanding attitude and have already demonstrated their new responsibility of being role models for the rest of the school with a flourish. I am extremely proud!
To begin this week, we set out our Class…
Autumn Term 1 -Week 1
Welcome back Class 3!
We have all settled in really well and have enjoyed sharing stories about our summer holidays. This week in Maths, we have started our topic ‘Place Value’. We have been representing numbers to 1000 using base ten equipment and place value counters. In English, we…
Class 2 Week1 Autumn 1
Welcome back to Class 2! We have had an amazing first week back. The children have settled in really well and have worked very well together. We have done lots of transition activities this week to give us time to really get to know the children. In English, we have been looking at poetry and have…
