Filter CategoriesFilter - AllNurseryReceptionYear 1Year 2 Nursery We were so happy to spend another week with our ducklings and were so excited that we got to gold them! We were very gentle and stroked them carefully. We let the ducklings take a swim in our water tray which they loved. They splashed us a lot which was... Reception - Maths In Maths this week we have been looking at repeated patterns and making our own using lots of different objects. Filter CategoriesFilter - All... Year 2 Art - Printing In Year 2, we have been learning how to print using a collagraph plate. After looking at and discussing the artwork of Suzi Thompson, we were inspired to create out own textured printing plates. We added a range of materials to our foam plate, thinking carefully about the effect... Nursery Understanding the World - Growing and Changing It has been a busy week back at school for Nursery this week and also very exciting! On Monday, we had 5 duckling eggs delivered to school and so far 3 eggs have hatched. We will be looking after them until next Thursday. We have planted our very own sunflower seeds.... Year 2 Science - Plants In Science this week, Year 2 have been learning about plants. Each child looked at a plant and identified its different parts. They then sketched their own plant and labelled it with the different parts. Filter CategoriesFilter - All... Year 1 DT - Food Filter CategoriesFilter - All... Autism Awareness Day - Dare to be Different! Today, we celebrated Autism Awareness Day in school by having a non-uniform day. The theme this year was 'Dare to be Different' and we could come to school dressed in anything we wanted to, from pyjamas, football kits, fancy dress outfits or just our normal, every day clothes. We also... Year 2 - National Portrait Gallery Year 2 went to the National Portrait Gallery as part of our work in art, computing and history. In art we have been drawing self portraits and we were able to see lots of portraits at the gallery. In computing we have been looking at digital photography and we... Reception Expressive Arts and Design - Jungle Painting In Reception we have been looking at the painting Surprised! By Henri Rousseau. We have been practicing by making observational drawings of plants. We then used colour mixing to paint them. Afterwards, we designed our very own jungle by choosing what shades of green we would like in our... Nursery Understanding the World - Spring We have been very busy in the Nursery this week. We have enjoyed getting messy whilst feeling different textures and we have been creating our own repeating patterns. We have also been learning about Spring and spent lots of time out in the garden looking for all the signs... Jungle Making with Oak Room! This week in Oak Class, we have been reading 'Monkey Puzzle' by Julia Donaldson and learning all about the jungle. We used play dough, leaves and a variety of vegetables to make jungle scenes for the animals. Library Launch! The school has been fortunate to receive a grant to develop our library into a welcoming space for children to read for pleasure. We have been working away behind the scenes and were ready to launch our brand new library space as part of World Book Day! Our library...