Week 5 Painting Portraits in M.School

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Middle School have painted portraits of themselves this week! See if you can guess who is who…(I did a very good job at guessing which we agreed was due to their attention to detail and the fact I know them so well!!)

Well done, Middle School!
 

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The Running Track!

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The day has finally come when we can use our new and improved running track again! 
Year 6 were given the privilege of the first try on the rubber tarmac this morning with Year 5 following on close behind. The class were very impressed with how fast the path made them run and they can’t wait to…

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Comparing Numbers

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This week in Lower School all the children have been comparing numbers as part of their maths learning. Look at these photos of year one’s learning for a snapshot of the week …

 

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Science-Shadows throughout the day

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In our Science lesson this afternoon, the children completed an investigation to observe what happens to shadows throughout the afternoon. The children set up rounders posts in the playground and whenever the sun came out, they were able to see the shadow it created. The children measured the…

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English-introduction to The Arrival

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Today the children in Upper School were introduced to a new graphic novel, The Arrival by Shaun Tan that we will be studying for the next few weeks. I did this through a display with items that the children discovered and discussed. We focused the learning through use of modal verbs in our…

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Autumn Trees

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After talking about seasons, autumn and plants the children created some autumn trees of their own. 
 

 
 

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Art-using mixed media to create space images

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The Upper School children have been using a range of materials to create some space images in their sketch books. These have included, pastels, pencils, colouring pencils, chalks, felt tips, paper and water colours. The class have really enjoyed using a viewfinder to help them observe carefully…

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We All Belong

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We are a super team in Lower School!

 

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First Look At Autumn

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All week the children have been investigating on our ‘curiosity table’. They have been learning about trees, how they grow, their seeds and the weather by studying conkers and acorns.
 

They’ve been looking closely at patterns and colours in the squashes, conkers, acorns and leaves outside.…

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Phonics Time!

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Our Reception are such GREAT learners we are having a lot of fun learning letter sounds and blending them together to read words. Over the past two weeks they have learnt s, a, t, p, i, n. Take a look at these photos to see what they’ve been doing …

 
 

 

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Numbers Everywhere

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In Year one and two we are working on place value and understanding number at the moment. Year one children are working with numbers to 20 counting forwards, backwards, counting on one more and counting one less. We weave this learning into different activities every day. Year two children have…

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Week 4 Maths in M.School

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Over the last few weeks, Middle School have been busy getting to grips with place value of numbers up to 10,000.

We are continually using various models, resources and visuals to learn about how the value of digits change depending on their place in a number.

We are expert ‘Zero Hero’…

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