Full, half full or empty? How many cups of water can fit into the jug? How many cubes will it take to fill the bowl? What is the mass of the container in cubes? These are all questions that the children asked and they had fun finding out the answers!
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In art we learnt about collagraphy. Children made their own printing blocks out of string, bubble wrap, corrugated card, string and other items they could find. They then painted it with special ink and created their own print. They were really pleased with their finished art work!
We have been counting in 2’s 5’s and 10’s. We have been doing repeated addition and have begun to make links to multiplication. 10+10+10=30, 3 groups of 10 is 30, 3 x 10 = 30. Children enjoyed doing this practically and writing on the tables in the learning hub!
We have been learning all about the Great Fire of London in History. The children worked together to complete a timeline of events that unfolded in early September 1666. They have learnt songs to help remember what happened. We then designed and made our own Tudor houses to burn down! The children could see how quickly the fire spread between
On 8th March, our girls took part in the countrywide celebration of #thisgirlcan by playing football with each other. They shared their skills, discussed tactics and had a lot of fun!
We went on a walk around school to spot different aspects of our natural world. We found a birds nest, fungi, lichen, moss and sadly some litter. We discussed why we should look after our world and how we could do this.
Mr Taylor and Chester enjoyed sharing some of their favourite stories.
This week, we hosted a KS1 Science Workshop for some Year 1 and 2 children across many schools. They all got to join in some amazing science experiments, from learning how we can change the pitch of a sound with water, to how we can make lava lamps using oil and water. The children were supported by the Science Ambassadors
