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This week, as part of the History topic on The Vikings, we have been looking at the invasion of Lindisfarne.  This is often seen as the most significant raid by The Vikings and we carried out a research task to try and piece together exactly what happened, where it happened and why it happened. …

As part of our science unit, the children are investigating seasons. This week we took our learning outside into our beautiful local village to investigate the changes we could see happening at the start of spring. The children spotted many signs that spring is on its way and the sun shone…

Class 2 had a wonderful time learning the rules of handball with sports coaches. 
 

Class 1 had a fabulous World Book Day. They complete lots of exciting activities linked to our theme, ‘The Giving Tree.’ Over the course of the day they took part in crafts, music activities, maths activities, yoga and acted out the story in our forest school. It was a great day. We loved having…

During our topic on habitats we have been looking at the World map and labelling places of significance.  Over the last couple of weeks we have been looking at extreme weather and population distribution.  As you can see from our work we have been developing keys and also discussing any patterns…

What a wonderful first music lesson of this half term. The children learnt how to play the notes D and E on the glockenspiel and then played along to different compositions. They were amazing! We are hoping to showcase our skills in our achievement assembly this week. 
How exciting that this is…

The children had a wonderful lesson finding an alternative way for the gingerbread man to cross the river, they built him a boat! The children worked really well together to construct a boat for the gingerbread using our box model materials. Well done Class 1!

The children had a wonderful time this morning at the village hall. We had a lovely walk down and when we arrived, we had been given our own special table. The children really enjoyed talking to people in our community. The ladies at the village hall had also prepared us a very social snack and…

This week in Class 1 we have started our new topic - ‘Traditional Tales’. Our first tale involved a bake item that escaped from an oven and ran away. Can you guess the story? The children loved joining in with the repetitive parts of the story text - “Run, run, as fast as you can, you can’t catch…

We travelled to Richard Crosse recently to take part in the TSSMAT annual netball tournament.  The team did brilliantly to come away undefeated.  As the games progressed the teams confidence grew.  The passing and movement was excellent.  We now move on to the final where we will take on All…

The children have had a wonderful time in Forest School recently. They have used natural resources to make bonfires, created Anglo Saxon artwork painted remembrance stones, made little characters with acorns, leaves and twigs. They have found a frog and a newt by the pond, created some great new…

Beautiful hand-made cards for our French pen friends, based on this term’s ‘Ordering at a café’ topic.  Very proud of the enthusiasm, effort and creativity put in by Class 3.