On Thursday Year 6 joined other schools in the network to take part in a day of activities and orienteering. The weather was fantastic and the children were able to spend a large part of the day playing and having fun. Callum’s group found all but one of the orienteering markers, and were therefore the winners amongst Ernesford Grange. Although,
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Year 6 used their classification and observational skills to decide which kingdom each fossil belonged to.
The children ended the day with a number of challenges including the Labyrinth!
Saturday brought glorious weather as each group headed out for an action packed day. Group E had the opportunity to swim, solve challenges as a team, conquer a zip line and try to avoid falling into the slimey pond !
After a long journey thanks to Friday night traffic, we arrived safely and began to settle in to Dol Y Moch. The children were keen to explore and soon settled into their new routines.
Year 6 enjoyed using jelly beans to investigate during their math’s lesson today.
Year 6 were active this morning as they investigated the best way to multiply and divide decimals and integers.
The theme of World Book Day this year is, You are a reader! Year 6 had fun dressing up and sharing their favourite books.
The children began the day with an assembly which gave them the opportunity to look at all the fantastic costumes. As always the children really rose to the occasion and had fun taking part!
Year 6 continued their environmental art project by raising awareness of the problem of plastic in our oceans. Today the pupils began to make fish out of plastic bottles as one component of their art piece.