Year 5 - Worm Charmers

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As part of our science topic this half term, 'Animal Life Cycles and Reproduction', Year 5 were tasked with charming worms to allow them to study their growth.

Year 5 had to get the worms to the surface to allow them to collect them carefully. They did this by placing a large stick in the soil…

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Exploring Circuits

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Children in Year 4 have been exploring electrical circuits.  All the children were given different components (wires, cells, bulbs and buzzers) and were asked to create as many different working circuits as possible.  

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Year 3 science

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Year 3 have been learning all about forces, magnetism and friction.

Here we are undertaking an experiment to find out which surface has the least friction.

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Y5 - URENCO Workshop - Seperating Materials

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This morning, Year 5 had Martin from URENCO visit us. Martin gave the class a separating materials workshop.

Pupils took part in various activities. Pupils were comparing different substances and seeing how they themselves could separate materials using centrifugal force.

The class…

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Here we are- Oliver Jeffers

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After reading Oliver Jeffers, 'Here we are', Reception class decided to explore their local environment when they noticed a lot of rubbish! We had a discussion about what we could do about it and they were quick to suggest we should pick up the litter to protect and look after our local wildlife…

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Y2 - Exploring Material Strength

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Year 2 are investigating how strong eggshells are by testing the amount of weight they can carry.

Knowledge:  Identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials, including wood, metal, plastic, glass, brick, rock, paper and cardboard for particular uses.

Skills:  I can…

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Y6 Class Assembly

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Well done Y6 - we enjoyed welcoming our parents to a fabulous class assembly sharing learning from our World War 2 topic.

Y6 superstars!

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Y2 - Science

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Year 2 have been investigating how germs spread through skin contact.

 

Knowledge:  I know that when we come into contact with other people, we can pass germs on.

Skills: I can say why it's important to be hygienic.

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Autumn Walk

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Reception class are learning all about the season Autumn. We went for an Autumn walk to observe and understand the effect of changing seasons on the natural world around us.

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Year 1- exploring our sense of taste

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Year 1- Testing how sound travels

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Year 1- Our finished self portraits

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We used all of our drawing, painting and collage skills to create our final self-portraits. Our hats represented the seasons in which we were born. Can you guess which season Aria was born? 

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