Autumn 2 Week 1
We have had a fun and busy first week back. In Design and Technology our topic is all about pizzas. We have taste tested different types of bread and talked about what would make a good pizza base. Tasting different pizza toppings was also a highlight. Some of them we liked and some we really…
Autumn 2 - Week 1
We have settled back into routine in our first week back after half term. We are all really excited for the next 6 weeks whilst we study WW2 in history, knitting in DT, Earth and space in science as well as many other fantastic subjects.
During our English lessons this week, we have begun…
Autumn Term 2 - Week 1
Well done Class 3 for a fantastic first week back to school after half term. In English we have started our learning focused around the famous text ‘Escape from Pompeii’ which links with our Geography learning all about Volcanoes. We have been writing sentences using subordinate clauses and…
Autumn Term 1 Week 8
This week in Care Club the children have cooked leaf shaped biscuits and iced them, made Autumn leaf wreaths using paper plates and bird feeders using lard and different seeds. The children have also enjoyed colouring pictures, using stencils, playing many board games, using the toy kitchen to…
Autumn 1 Week 8
The highlight of our week was the orienteering trip to Cannock Chase. We worked in groups mixed with children from The Howard and St Mary’s and had a great time. Fantastic behaviour and teamwork was demonstrated by all. Not all groups were successful in finding all of the checkpoints and some of…
Autumn 1 Week 8
We’ve had a lovely week in Class 1 once again! We have continued our short topic of ‘Autumn’ by focusing on the book ‘Room on the Broom’, which the children have loved! We have story mapped and acted it out lots of times this week. The children have also been making broomsticks out of…
Autumn 1 - Week 8
It has been a brilliant last week of term in Class 5 and we are now all ready for a week of much needed rest.
This week in maths, we have been investigating common factors and multiples of numbers. In English, we have continued to do work around the poem - The Highwayman. We have all now…
Autumn Term 1 - Week 8
We made it Class 3 to the end of our first half term and you have all settled in wonderfully. It has been another busy week full of writing, using charcoal and working as team. In English, we planned our own adventure stories linked to our focus book ‘Leon and the Place Between’. Everyone worked…
Autumn 1 Week 8
The highlight of our week was our visit to the Wedgewood Museum in Stoke. We had a fantastic time! We were given the opportunity to paint our own pots, which Miss Derry is going to display in the classroom. A tour around the factory, taught us how the pots are made and glazed. We were fascinated…
Autumn 1 Week 7
We have had an exciting week in Class 1!
We have continued our topic of 'Autumn' by focusing on the book 'Pattan's Pumpkin'. This helped us to learn about pumpkins, including their about the lifecycle and their different varieties. As this story is set in the Sahyadri Mountains in…
Autumn 1 Week 7
In English we have started looking at our new text, a poem, The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. We have found some of the old fashioned language tricky but are working hard to understand and interpret the meaning.
Maths lessons have seen the start of a new block of work, we are now looking at…
Autumm Term 1 Week 7
This week in Maths, Year 2 have been learning about counting forwards and backwards in tens, adding and subtracting 10 from a number and using their knowledge of number bonds to 10 to help them work out the number bonds to 100. Ask them to tell you what all the different bonds they have found for…
