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Nursery loved learning all about VE Day. We made our own flags and had a celebration in class. The children listened to music from the war time and had a dance. It was lovely to see how engrossed the children were with their play.
Year 1 have started looking at musical notation this week. To introduce this tricky concept, they have been composing their own pieces of music using body percussion. In pairs, they performed them to the class.
In Maths, the children have moved on from multiplication and onto division. They have started this topic with doing lots of sharing. This is a tricky task but they’ve had great resilient skills.
Nursery had a great time exploring the art of Leonardo da Vinci. They created their own masterpieces which we were super proud of.
This week Year 2 have been amazing mathematicians by looking at a variety of mental maths strategies to help them with addition. They have looked at partitioning, counting on, doubling and adjusting and manipulating the calculations to help solve two-digit addition problems.
Today, Year 6 took part in a revision version of The Traitors. We had to work in groups to answer questions while a traitor was working amongst us to sabotage us! The children had a fantastic time and are working so hard. We are so proud of them!
This week Y3 have started their new Science topic on plants 🪴. We have been on a plant hunt on the school grounds, named and labelled functions of a plants and flower and dissected flowers 🌺 . We have amazed our teachers with our knowledge. Come and see what we have done!
This week Year 4 have started their new French topic all about hobbies. They’ve learned the French words for their favourite hobbies. Well done Year 4!
This week year 2 have started their new topic on deserts and poles. The children really enjoyed researching the Sahara Desert and Antarctica using iPads and atlases. We compared the two places based on their population, climate, wildlife, location. The children then shared their research with each other and added it to our class display.
Year 4 have made a brilliant start to their learning this term. We have started a new story called the Smiling Prince and finished our topic of time in maths. We have also begun our geography topic all about Greece, looking at migration and tourism. Well done Year 4 keep up the hard work.
This week in maths year 3 have started exploring measurements and how best to measure a range of objects.