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2 February 2024

What does a plant need to grow?

Key stage 1 have been investigating the question, “What does a plant need to grow?” They have looked at the conditions needed for a plant to grow and have set up their own investigation using a bean seed. The children will now spend the next week observing their seed and interpreting and…

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2 February 2024

Which signs of the seasons can we spot?

Reception have had a super morning visiting the Walled Gardens. They have been exploring the four seasons in class and learning about the different signs that we are in a particular season. On their walk they identified signs of winter and spring. They did such a good job that they deserved a…

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1 February 2024

How can you get there?

Key stage 1 have finished their fun computer programming unit of work. Today’s lesson had the children finding different routes to get to a destination, debugging any errors along the way and then finally having an additional challenge of creating routes with a stop off point on the way. What…

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29 January 2024

What are the features of fruits?

Class 1 have explored the question, ‘What are the features of fruit?’ They have researched to find out where fruit grows and how long it takes to grow. Observed to see what the outer skin and inside of fruits look like, including finding the seeds. Then finally, they had great fun trying the…

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15 January 2024

Which common appliances run on electricity?

Class 2 have started their new Science topic, electricity. They have looked at the scientific skills of identifying, grouping and classifying, plus recording data.  Well done everyone for a great start to the topic!

 

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11 January 2024

Buttons and bees!

Year 1 and 2 have had a great time exploring the buttons on our bee bots this afternoon. They have learnt about robots, commands and how to programme a robot. Great fun and great work everyone!

 

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20 December 2023

Canal Trust Assembly

We had a lovely assembly yesterday morning with Canal Trust. We learned all about being safe by the water and what to do if someone gets into any difficulty. The last photo has a website address on with more information about water safe. 
www.canal river explorers.org.uk

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14 December 2023

Christmas party!

What a fabulous day we have had! This afternoon we had a delicious Christmas dinner followed by a fabulous Christmas party! We even had a surprise visit from Santa! Festive fun in class 1.

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12 December 2023

Christmas Carols at the Village Hall

What a lovely morning at the village hall. We shared our favourite Christmas songs and hymns - a lovely festive morning.

 

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11 December 2023

Amazing animations

Class 2 have created their final animations in computing. They made sure to take note of the onion skinning to ensure that their animations were as smooth as they could be. Great work class 2!

 

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7 December 2023

Final Fizz Pop Science

Wow what a four weeks we have had!

It is safe today that we have really enjoyed our science club this term and we certainly ended with a bang!

Thank you Professor Hugo

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4 December 2023

Mackintosh investigation

Class 2 have had another fun afternoon exploring British inventors. Today they learnt about Charles Mackintosh. Then they investigated making paper boats waterproof. Such fun!

 

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