Year 2 have been thinking about their rights and responsibilities this week. We thought about what our responsibilities were to ensure we can all learn in a happy and safe school.We then tried to order these into which we thought were the most to the...
We had great fun during Sports Day last week! The children gave it their all in every event and displayed great sportsmanship, cheering each other on throughout the events, as did the grown-ups who joined the adult races!Thank you to everyone who came along to...
This week in our lunchtime Art Club, the children used a range of materials and made their very own Paddington Bear, complete with his own briefcase and marmalade sandwiches![gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="19130,19131"]...
We have been celebrating the many cultures and heritages we have in our school today as part of our fifth House Challenge of the year. The children looked great in their cultural dress or colours of their flag and we have been spending time discussing...
Our focus in Art this week was to explore texture when printing. We used our collagraph plates made from different materials to investigate the different textures it would create when printed.We used rollers to apply the paint to our collagraph plates and create a print....
In Design Technology, we have been investigating structures. We built and explored different freestanding structures using a range of construction kits.We found out that structures need to be strong and stable to stay up.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18709,18710,18711,18712,18713,18714,18715,18716,18717,18718,18719,18720,18721,18722,18723,18724,18725,18726,18727,18728,18729,18730"]...
In Music, Year 2 have been having lots of fun learning how to play the Glockenspiel.This week we have been learning how to play the Glockenspiel to the song The Music Man, we are getting really good at it![gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18576,18577,18578,18579,18580,18581,18582"]...
We love reading at Dorothy Barley Infant School! We had a great time on World Book Day sharing our favourite books with our friends from other classes.Thank you to all of the families who were able to join us in school to read with their...
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 in Science we are going to think about why diet and exercise are important for us.In this week's lesson we learnt about the different types of food we need to eat in order to have a balanced diet. We looked at different foods...