9 May

Library van visit

We really love borrowing books from the library van when it comes to visit!

 

8 May

Anyone for tea?

Lots of great maths learning taking place through play with this activity. The children were comparing, measuring and counting whilst pouring, scooping and filling!

 

7 May

Chalk Creations

The children have been creating shapes and their own pictures outdoors this week …

 

6 May

Rescue the bears

Lots of maths counting, comparing size, colour matching and ordering has been happening this week as the children rescued the bears from the pit! 
 

5 May

Journey Sticks

The children have been exploring outside this week looking for and collecting signs of spring as our geography focus has been on seasons. They made journey sticks and drew maps recording where they collected items for their sticks. 
 

30 Apr

Where in the uk?

In our geography learning we are looking at the weather and how it changes in the UK. We have started by revisiting learning about continents and where in the world the UK is. 
 

The children started by looking through atlases and talking about what they saw, they practised using an index to…

29 Apr

A surprise gift

We have been reading the story ‘The Odd Egg’ by Emily Gravett over the past week or so and doing lots of different writing activities linked to the story. 

The children wrote letters to Duck the main character a few days ago and put them into our magic portal in the hope that magic would carry…

29 Apr

The Magic Costume Shop

After a big discussion about our topics for learning this term their children chose their role play area. It doesn’t actually link to any of our learning topics (ha, ha) but it is what the children decided they wanted and that is the most important thing! Their first request was a shoe shop which…

24 Apr

Nice to meet you

One of the phonics games our children play is called ‘Nice to meet you’. Each child has a word which is their name for the game. They greet each other with a handshake and “nice to meet you ….” Reading the word their friend is holding. It’s a great game which you can easily play at home!

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22 Apr

Micro habitats Investigation

As part of our science topic ‘habitats’ the children found a variety of minibeasts whilst looking in micro habitats in our outdoor area and around the meadow area of our field. 
 

Our Year one and two children used their recent maths learning where we have been looking at data collection in…

20 Apr

How Many Birds Can We See?

As part of our maths learning the children have been investigating the best way to collect data. Today they went outside to record how many birds they could spot in and around our school grounds. They decided that keeping a tally was the most effective way to record the amount. 
 

16 Apr

Measuring length and height

In our maths learning today they children have been investigating the length and height of different things inside and outside our classroom. After measuring in cms they measured in metres.