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We really love borrowing books from the library van when it comes to visit!

Lots of great maths learning taking place through play with this activity. The children were comparing, measuring and counting whilst pouring, scooping and filling!

The children have been creating shapes and their own pictures outdoors this week …

Lots of maths counting, comparing size, colour matching and ordering has been happening this week as the children rescued the bears from the pit! 
 

The children have been exploring outside this week looking for and collecting signs of spring as our geography focus has been on seasons. They made journey sticks and drew maps recording where they collected items for their sticks. 
 

On Tuesday afternoon, the Small Schools Football Tournament took place at our school with Treales and Weeton Schools attending. Eight children from Y5/6 were chosen to participate in the competition (Nathaniel, Joseph, Maddi, Alex W, William, Tom, Reuben and Ben) and they made us all very proud. 
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When our Small Schools Football Tournament was announced to Year 5/6 several weeks ago, some of the girls immediately came to ask if they could be the football cheer leaders. They used their break times from then on to choreograph and rehearse their cheer leaders’ dance which they performed…

Our overall topic this half term is focusing on biomes and climates. In our art lessons, we have been looking at using mixed mediums to represent themes, so we decided to use two of our biomes to do this.

Children were inspired by the colours, shapes and textures of either the Tundra/Ice biome…

This week we had a fantastic afternoon hosting the small schools football tournament for its second year. Our middle school team did incredibly well and had lots of fun on such a sunny afternoon. The rest of the class came out to support them with claps, cheers and some fab banners.

Well done,…

In our geography learning we are looking at the weather and how it changes in the UK. We have started by revisiting learning about continents and where in the world the UK is. 
 

The children started by looking through atlases and talking about what they saw, they practised using an index to…

We have been reading the story ‘The Odd Egg’ by Emily Gravett over the past week or so and doing lots of different writing activities linked to the story. 

The children wrote letters to Duck the main character a few days ago and put them into our magic portal in the hope that magic would carry…

After a big discussion about our topics for learning this term their children chose their role play area. It doesn’t actually link to any of our learning topics (ha, ha) but it is what the children decided they wanted and that is the most important thing! Their first request was a shoe shop which…