Class 3

Class 3 have been using How the Whale Became as inspiration for their creative writing this term.  There were many variation created such as 'How the elephant got its trunk' and 'How the snake shed its skin'.

If you were driving through Elford this week you may have seen a number of our year 5 children cycling safely through the village.  They were doing their level 2 cycle training which included how to be safe on the road.  Well done to those who took part and we now wait to see who passed the test. 
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Class entered the virtual world today as part of their topic on biomes and evolution. We took a virtual trip round a number of biomes and discovered lots of information about the plants and animals that live there.  

Our Year 6 children had an action packed day at Rawlett High School on Friday.  The children took part in a number of activities throughout the day as well as being treated to breakfast and dinner.  The activities ensured that all the children were kept on their toes and made some amazing…

The rain couldn’t deter class 3 from practicing their orienteering skills this week.  The children had to use their map reading skills to complete a course.  At each marker there was a number which they had to remember and add to another 7 marker numbers.  It took a great deal of team work to come…

As part of our geography unit we have started to look at maps and compasses.  We made the most of the warm weather and went outside and created bearings for our partners to locate.  We have also created our own maps using symbols we have been learning about.  We are looking forward to putting our…

We have been learning about first aid today. For an extra challenge I have asked them to come home and try and put someone into the recovery position!

What a great time we had in Wales this week. 

What A Performance!!  This years leavers play was Treasure Island and what a spectacle it was.  The stage looked amazing thanks to Miss Rowland and Miss Delderfield.  The children’s costumes were perfect - right down to Long John Silvers parrot!  The fantastic acting really made the story come…

Year 6 have been working really hard creating their own theme park during maths! They have looked at entrance fee’s, profit and loss as well as Maintenance  and staffs to keep their theme park running. Well done to all the champions across the season. 

It has been a busy couple of weeks for class 3 who have taken part in a number of sporting events.  At the Tamworth Schools cricket competition we were undefeated and only lost out on first place by a single run.   Next up was the Tamworth Schools tennis competition.  Fantastic performances by…

A superb effort by our cross country team on Monday evening. Such effort, perseverance and resilience. Well done team!