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27 November 2023

Fantastic Story mapping

Our Year 1 and 2 children did a fabulous job at retelling the story of Pinocchio. They used lots of exciting vocabulary when retelling the story. Well done everyone!

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27 November 2023

Wedgwood Pottery

Our completed Wedgwood pots! Don’t they look fabulous! We painted them using the Wedgwood colours. Great work KS1.

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22 November 2023

Toys from the past

Class 1 had a great time today looking at toys from the past as part of their History topic. They were able to explain similarities and differences between toys then and now and really impressed our special guest from the History Association. 

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17 November 2023

Bearpee challenge completed!

Class 1 smashed their 1000 “bearpee” target for Children in Need!  They completed 1140 burpees to raise extra sponsorship money.

Well done everyone!

 

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9 November 2023

Class 1 enrichment day

Years 1 & 2 have had a brilliant day joining up with Richard Crosse to complete our DT and art units.

We were lucky enough to have a real chef come in and help us make pizzas to take home for our tea. We also enjoyed making our clay pots in the style of Josiah Wedgwood. All that is left to do…

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23 October 2023

Wedgwood artists

Our Y1 and 2 children have been learning all about Josiah Wedgwood. They have looked in some detail at his different vases, the colours that are typical of Wedgwood and the designs that have been used. On Wednesday last week, they explored colours with Ms Carter. The children investigated how we…

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23 October 2023

It’s Me - 1, 2, 3

Reception have been exploring the numbers 1, 2 and 3. The have been on number hunts, counted out different objects, subitised to 3 and practised writing the numerals. Great work Reception!

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18 October 2023

Reception Label Miss Kaur

The children had great fun this afternoon, labelling the different parts of Miss Kaur. With support they read the labels and as a group decided where to stick the label on Miss Kaur! Super work Reception!

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6 October 2023

Reception math stars!

Reception have the spent the week exploring mass and capacity. They have enjoyed lots of practical tasks to explore these concepts. Super work children!

 

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6 October 2023

National poetry day!

Years 1 and 2 have been studying Autumn poetry this week. They have looked at the five senses, been on nature walks and written their own poem on national poetry day. To finish off the week, they have performed their poems with their partners on the class 1 stage! Excellent work children! 
 

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2 October 2023

Science wonder

Reception have been investigating what happens when we add water to skittles. The shells are made from sugar. When sugar is put in warm water, it dissolves. As the colours meet, they mix, creating different colours.

Reception then practised their cutting and memory skills to sequence the…

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25 September 2023

The Howard Map Makers

Year 1 and 2 have had a fabulous afternoon learning about out local area. We discussed things that we would find in Elford and not in Elford. Great work!

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