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12 June 2025

Shadows


 

In science we have been learning about how we can change the size of shadows. We carried out an investigation to explore how the length of shadows changes over the day.

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6 June 2025

Sports Day practice

Training in some of our events for Sports Day

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6 June 2025

WANTED: Nibbles the Book Monster!

This week in English, Class 1 became book detectives on a very important mission… to catch the mischievous Nibbles the Book Monster!

After discovering some very suspicious bite marks in our reading corner and noticing some well-loved stories mysteriously nibbled, our EYFS, Year 1 and Year 2…

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5 June 2025

Coding Creators in Class 1

This week, Class 1 stepped into the world of computer programming with a super fun session using ScratchJr on the iPads!

The children explored how to create simple algorithms by programming characters to move, turn and even jump across the screen. They experimented with different sequences of…

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4 June 2025

Microbit

Revisiting  how Microbits work and creating simple code.

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21 May 2025

Spirited Arts: Stories That Change Lives

This term in RE, we explored how powerful stories can shape the way we live, think and feel – all through the creative lens of art! As part of the Spirited Arts competition, our theme was "Stories That Change Lives", and we focused on some of the parables Jesus told in the Bible.

KS1…

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21 May 2025

Think Tank trip


 

We had a fabulous day out at the Think Tank. Year 3 explored the past,the present and the future, even programming a robot! 
I think one our favourite areas was outside, with some of us getting quite wet!

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20 May 2025

Thinktank Museum Trip

What a fantastic day exploring different areas of Science.

Programming robots, controlling a Mars rover, exploring fossils, getting hands on with modern technology such as heat cameras and manufacturing-a busy day! Even had time to become forensic investigators, solving a crime using different…

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20 May 2025

Super Scientists on Tour: Our Amazing Trip to the Think Tank!

As part of our exciting Science Week, our KS1 class had an unforgettable trip to the Birmingham Think Tank!

From the moment we arrived, curiosity was buzzing! We kicked things off in the Science Garden, where the children explored giant hands-on experiments – spinning wheels, pulleys, and…

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15 May 2025

Double the Fun with Ladybirds

This week in our EYFS maths lessons, we explored the magic of doubles - and took our learning outdoors!

The children worked in pairs in our outdoor classroom to create their very own ladybirds with matching spots on each wing. Using natural materials and craft resources, they showed doubles up…

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7 May 2025

Spirited Arts

Our class took part in the spirited Arts competition this year.

The theme was ‘Living in a diverse world’. The children were tasked with identifying things that threaten to tear communities apart, and how we can combat them. 

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7 May 2025

Super Sunflowers and a Planting Experiment

This week, our brilliant EYFS and KS1 scientists got their hands dirty as we planted sunflower seeds as part of our Plants: Growth science unit. We discussed what plants need to grow and then gave our seeds everything they needed: soil, water, warmth and sunlight.

But... We didn’t stop there!…

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