Money, money, money …
In maths Year 2 have been using the resources to help them count money in pence. They have used their prior knowledge of counting in twos, fives and tens to help them.
Baking pineapple cakes and banana bread!
Today we have been learning around the story of Handa’s Surprise. We have baked our own banana bread and pineapple cakes! There was lots of super teamwork, sharing and lots of opportunities to develop our fine motor skills. Well done class one!
London
Today one of our children brought in a scrapbook that he had created over the weekend following a trip to London. He and his family visited all of the landmarks that we have learnt about in our story ‘Katie in London’. It was so lovely to see our learning being brought to life!
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Artists of the future
In Class 4 we have started our art graffiti topic. This week we have designed and cut out our tag. Then we experiment with the effects that could be achieved with the spray paint- I think that they look amazing!!!!
Tens and Ones
In maths today we have been partitioning teen numbers into tens and ones. We used the the part whole model and the base 10 to support our understanding.
Sketching - Exploring Drawing Techniques
In art today we have been exploring drawing techniques by discussing and experimenting with different patterns and marks.
Katie in London Drama
In English today we looked at the main plot points in our story Katie in London and acted out the parts in groups. Tomorrow we are going to use our role play ideas and the language we used to help us write the whole story.
Visit from Reverend Neale
Today we enjoyed talking to Reverend Neale. We asked him lots of questions about his role in the church and about his day-to-day roles. Thank you for taking the time to visit us!
Our expedition to cold places!
We packed a bag full of things to keep us warm on our adventures to the Arctic and Antarctica. We created moving penguins from the Antarctic and painted polar bears from the Arctic.
GreenPower- Week One
It has been a very exciting week in Class 4. We have started our ‘GreenPower’ journey.
Excitingly, we have decided on the themes for our cars (Postman Pat’s Van and a Surfer Camper Van). During the session we acquired many new skills and had lots of fun too!
Place Value to 20
In maths Year 1 have been learning all about the teen numbers and today in pairs we represented the numbers 17, 18 and 19 on the tens frames and worked out how many tens and ones each number had.
United Kingdom - London
In geography we have been learning all about the United Kindom and in English we have been basing our writing on the story ‘Katie in London, by James Mayhew. Today we combined our prior knowledge from both subjects and created some fantastic posters about London.