To help us kick off Wellbeing Week, we shared the story The Mindful Dragon. The story is about a boy called Drew and his gentle dragon, Diggery Doo. It helped us to be aware of what can make us feel … Continued
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On Thursday 27th January, we celebrated Christingle and Candlemas in a combined, virtual collective worship. The event was led by Father Jason, with readings from Klimt class. Each class made a Christingle, which is made of: an orange, a lighted … Continued
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This week we used spaghetti, marshmallows and tape to make bridges. They needed to hold a weight for 30 seconds. We had to work as a team and concentrate. Faith. It was tricky to make the bridge wide enough, but … Continued
In English we are writing in persuasive form. We are writing a letter to Tesco to not throw away ‘wonky’ fruit. It’s important because lots of food has been thrown away that could have fed lots of people. It’s a … Continued
This week we have been exploring multiplication and division in maths. In Art, we have been using the skills we have already learned, like cross hatching, to draw 3D objects. Trixie.
DaVinci class have continued their theme of Elmer the Elephant. They used colour mixing to create their own elephants, on both paper and salt dough! Years 1s have been using the story map of Elmer to create their own story … Continued
In Banksy this week, we have been learning about newspaper reports. We have been focussing conjunctions, fronted adverbials, relative clauses and parenthesis. We are in the planning stages and next week we will be writing reports based on the book, … Continued
My book of the month is What Do You Do with a Problem? by Kobi Yamada. I used it to introduce our value of the term – Courage. “I liked the pictures,” said Jack, Da Vinci Class. “It’s good because … Continued