What a busy week in Nursery! We have had lots of fun listening to stories about kings, queens, princes, princesses, knights and dragons! We loved dressing up, writing with quills, playing with castles and making crowns with repeating patterns. We met Danny the dragon and did some counting with his treasure, finding different ways of making 5 using coins and
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What a busy week in Nursery! We have had lots of fun listening to stories about kings, queens, princes, princesses, knights and dragons! We loved dressing up, writing with quills, playing with castles and making crowns with repeating patterns. We met Danny the dragon and did some counting with his treasure, finding different ways of making 5 using coins and
We listened to the story of the very first Christmas and discussed why it is important to Christians. We then had fun making a king for St Bartholomew’s churches Christmas tree festival. We drew the head and body and cut them out carefully using scissors. We added hair, eyes and a crown to our king and we also decorated his
We have had fun doing all different kinds of craft in skills academy for key stage 1!
For the start of our geography topic of ‘Our Wonderful World’ the children sorted out physical features and human features. They talked about each picture and decided where it should go.
We used the numicon to find number bonds. When we put 10 on one side and 3 and 7 on the other side they balanced. It was a fun way to show that they are equal to each other!
Year 3 have been busy looking at the techniques used to make Beaker Pots from the Bronze Age. We have experimented with clay- rolling coils, making our own slip – using clay and water, scoring the clay to join pieces together and making thumb pots. The children designed their own pot and investigated the shape, form and patterns used looking
This week the children have enjoyed rehearsing for the Christmas concert, watching some of the England vs Iran game and talking about what to expect at a football match. They looked at different types of machinary and did some observational drawings. We read and retold the story of Mrs Armitage’s Journey and used this to inspire our mechanic workshop in
This week the focus has been on fairy tales with animals. We have done lots of activities based on ‘The Three Little Pigs’ and ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. The children have worked as a team to create the three little pigs’ houses in collage. They have retold the stories using props. The children have enjoyed constructing houses that the
This week the focus has been on fairy tales with animals. We have done lots of activities based on ‘The Three Little Pigs’ and ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. The children have worked as a team to create the three little pigs’ houses in collage. They have retold the stories using props. The children have enjoyed constructing houses that the