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6 March 2024

World Book Day

Wow, what a World Book Day!

We decided on a WBD with a twist this year in the hopes of not only inspiring a love of reading by showcasing different books, but also inspiring us as individuals. Our focus book Salt in his Shoes, based on the life of Michael Jordan, did just that. We unpacked the…

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9 February 2024

Chinese New Year

We really enjoyed our Chinese New Year lunch today. We explored new tastes and all opened our fortune cookies.

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7 February 2024

Investigating switches in science

Today we combined our science and DT skills to create our own switches. We were able to use these to control different components. We then evaluated our designs looking for what went well and where we could improve.

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6 February 2024

Phunky Foods Assembly - Healthy Teeth

Following their surveys in each class, and working with Helen from Phunky foods, our ambassadors have led an assembly to help educate all on how to keep your teeth healthy.

Fantastic work Phunky Foods Team!

 

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6 February 2024

Cafe Fantastique

Wow!

What a fantastic afternoon at our French cafe!

Class 3 and Madame Stevens set up the perfect spot to enjoy a french snack and drink surrounded by french music and french inspired art work and research. Class 3 had designed their own French menus and encouraged children across all…

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31 January 2024

St Giles Rudolph Run

A proud moment for our school, being presented with our fundraising total for our Rudolph Run.

We are overjoyed with the amount raised - thank you to all who contributed and a massive well done to our Rudolph runners. It is fantastic to be able to support an important local charity.

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31 January 2024

Conductors and insulators testing

Fantastic work in science this afternoon investigating whether materials were conductors or insulators. We recorded results and used these to explain the science behind our findings. Ask us at home which materials are conducting.

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26 January 2024

Electricity Investigations

Today in science we were making predictions about circuits.

We had to use our prior knowledge to predict what would happen if we added an additional bulb to the circuit. We then used this knowledge to make predictions about other circuits.


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26 January 2024

Anglo Saxon Archaeologists at Tamworth Castle

What a fantastic day at Tamworth Castle.

We became archaeologists for the morning and uncovered artefacts. We had to determine what time period they were from and what they might have been used for.

Then in the afternoon, we acted in role as the different Saxon leaders discovering how the…

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17 January 2024

Dodgeball Tournament

Wow! I am so proud of our Class 2 dodgeball team.

We played brilliantly and worked so well as team.

Some great skills were shown and great sportsmanship!

Well done!

 

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22 December 2023

Volcanic Eruptions

We ended our Geography topic with a bang by creating our own exploding volcano!

 

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21 December 2023

Magnetising our own compasses

In class 2 we have magnetised paper clips to create our own compasses.

Why don’t you ask us at home about  how these work?

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