This week in Oak Class we have made delicious cupcakes. We learnt about the different ingredients then named and labelled them.The children were able to match keywords to the ingredients. We then followed the recipe and poured the mixture into the cupcake cases. We then...
Here at Dorothy Barley, we want all of our children to be ambitious and excited about their future opportunities. Last week, we were been learning all about the different jobs and careers that we could do when we grow up!We finished the week with a...
We have had a really busy week in Nursery! We have all been practising being independent. We can put on our own coat and some children have worked very hard to master fastening their zip.We have also been practising our fine motor skills by cutting...
As part of Careers Week, we were thrilled to welcome a very special visitor into school. One of our pupils' nan, who works as a Sergeant Major in the Army.The children were fascinated as they learned all about her important role. She spoke to Year...
In Art this week, Year 1 have been making printing plates. We cut shapes out of coloured foam and stuck them on to polystyrene to make a printing plate.Next week we are going to print our own African patterns.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="20810,20811,20812,20813,20814,20815,20816,20817,20818,20819,20820,20821,20822,20823,20824,20825,20826,20827,20828,20829,20830,20831"]...
Reception have worked incredibly hard this week learning fascinating facts about different modes of transport, including steam trains, monster trucks and rockets. They enjoyed sing a range of fiction materials such as books and the internet including videos to find out more.The children practised thinking...
This week in Oak Class, we have been exploring musical instruments. We have been listening to the sounds they make and using them. The children enjoyed listening to the noise of the drum and the ting of the triangle.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="20777,20778,20779,20780"]...
This week in PE, Ladybird Class have been learning how to control a ball by rolling it on the ground. We practised passing it to a partner, making sure we rolled the ball with enough force so that it reached our partner.We learned how to...
This week during our RE lessons, Year 2 have been learning about why Muslims celebrate Ramadan. We all tasted some dates which is something many muslims enjoy throughout this month.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="20754,20755,20756,20757,20758"]...
This week in Nursery, we have been learning about different types of transport. The children used different materials to make a vehicle. They very carefully designed, cut, glued and even mixed their own paint to decorate their finished model.Also, in PSHE this week, we have...