On Wednesday 19th March, the Dorothy Barley Infant School Choir attended a Music Festival at Parsloes Primary School.It was a fantastic morning and we performed 2 songs which were 'Three Little Birds' by Bob Marley and 'Hello, Goodbye' by The Beatles.The children were so well...
The children in Reception have been working hard all week finding two numbers that make 10. They used numicon and tens frames and now they know them off by heart![gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18416,18417,18418,18419"]...
This week Year 1 have been learning how scientists group animals.We tried our own ways of grouping them, then discovered that animals with a backbone, called vertebrates, are also put into five groups. After learning the criteria for each, we worked in teams and grouped...
We have been practising our counting skills in Nursery this week. We have been counting pasta, petals and leaves and matching the amounts to numbers. During our group times, we have ordered numbers to 5 and some of us went on to order numbers to...
This term we are reading The Enormous Turnip and looking at different fruit and vegetables.In Art we are learning how to print. This week we cut up a variety of green vegetables, mixed paint to make different shades of green and made some beautiful vegetable...
On Tuesday, Sue showed us how to make pancakes! We had a go at stirring the mixture, then watched Sue cook them on the hob. We had a fun time flipping them in the pan!When they were cooked, we tasted them with lemon and sugar.[gallery...
We have been learning about our planet's physical features. This week we are learning about rivers. On globes and maps they are represented by blue lines. We found The Thames, The Nile and The Amazon.Do you know which is the longest river in the world?...
This week in Reception we had so much fun celebrating World Book Day! We really enjoyed our families coming into our class to share a book with us. We took turns to read our book to our class and also spent some time in the...
Year Two have been on a very exciting trip this week to the National Portrait Gallery. We saw lots of portraits and self-portraits. In Art, we are learning different techniques to help us draw our own self-portraits.some of the portraits we saw were of different...
This term we are reading Traditional Tales. We have been acting out the story of the Enormous Turnip. We have also sequenced pictures from the story and practised re-telling the story.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18223,18224,18225,18226,18227"]...