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10 June 2021

In the garden!

It has been lovely to see all the children and hear about their holiday news! We hope our Richard Crosse families have all had a lovely half term holiday.

In math this week, the children have been learning about splitting pictures and numbers in half. They have been solving some number…

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21 May 2021

Year 5 Down on the Farm

We had a great day at Packington Farm this week.  It was really exciting to be able to go on a school trip again.  The trip was part of our geography topic on ‘Food and Farming’.  We had a tractor ride to the education field, where we set up base for the day.  From there we moved into the woods…

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21 May 2021

Class 5 - Summer 1 - Week 5

Our final week of this half term has gone by extremely fast.

In maths, we have been learning about angles and problem solving using what we know about them.

In English, we have finished our topic of Macbeth by writing and performing our own scenes from the play. We finished the week by…

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20 May 2021

Class 2 Summer 1 Week 5

This week, in English, we have finished our work on non-chronological reports, writing a report all about Lions. Miss Derry was very impressed with how we remembered the features to include and the exciting vocabulary we are trying to use in our writing. In Maths, Year 2 have been learning how to…

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20 May 2021

Summer Term 1 - Week 5

What a busy last week of term we have had in Class 3! It has been full of laughter and learning. In Maths, Year 4 have been learning how to give change and we decided to create a shop in the hall using money practically to buy and sell items. Year 3, have been learning how to tell the time,…

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14 May 2021

Summer Term 1 - Week 4

This week the children have been learning about super hero animals. They have read 'Detective Dog' and learnt about working dogs and how they help humans to rescue people, help to solve crimes and  help people with special needs. They have been learning about how to care for pet dogs.

All the…

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14 May 2021

Summer Term 1 - Week 4

This week, in Class 3, we have moved onto a new English focus learning how to write ‘Explanation Texts’. We have been using our Geography knowledge to explain how rivers are formed using vocabulary such as confluences, tributaries, ox-bow lakes and lots more. In Maths, Year 3 have been comparing,…

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14 May 2021

Class 2 Summer 1 Week 4

This week we have been learning all about the different seasons in Science. We have named them, discussed the months that fall in each and explored how they affect humans, animals, day length and the weather. In maths, Year 2 have completed their unit on position and direction. They have learnt…

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14 May 2021

Year 5 - 10/05/21

We completed our second village litter pick this week. The children spent time on the show field and they were surprised by the amount of litter they found.  Well done team. 
We cooked again this week. On the menu were chocolate chip shortbreads.  They were really delicious.   Our English focus…

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13 May 2021

Class 5 - Summer 1 - Week 4

Another week has flown by and we only have one left.

In Class 5 this week, we have been investigating pie charts and drawing our own.

We have been writing newspaper reports in English; these have been based on events from Macbeth.

During our geography lesson, we researched where different…

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7 May 2021

Class 1 - Summer Term One - Week 3

Another wonderful week has passed us by in Class 1 and again we have been very busy! We have had a lovely week learning all about 'Real Superheroes'. The children have talked about and expanded on their existing knowledge of 'People who help us'. 

On Tuesday we looked at the story of 'Cops and…

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7 May 2021

Class 2 Summer 1 Week 3

We have had a great week this week! In English, we have started a new unit to learn how to write a non-chronological report. We are using our knowledge from our Geography lessons to help us with the information. We have loved finding out more facts and learning how to write an alliterative heading…

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