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28 January 2025

Oracy in Action: Hot Seating

Today, Class One took a deep dive into the world of crayons when we explored the whimsical story of The Day The Crayons Quit by Dew Daywalt, where crayons have had enough and decide to voice their frustrations.

Our oracy focussed lesson saw the children stepping into the shoes of the crayon…

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21 January 2025

Exploring Robot Algorithms

Our Computing Unit this term is all about programming algorithms. Class One have enjoyed giving each other instructions and following a sequence of instructions. In our most recent lesson, we used paper bee-bots and counters to explore basic programming concepts by giving simple instructions to…

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15 January 2025

Wiggly Wonders: Our Wormery Adventure

Today in Science, Class One became worm experts! We learned all about micro habitats - tiny, special places where creatures like worms live. And where do worms live? Under the soil, of course! 

Armed with trowels and a lot of excitement, we headed outside to our Forest School area to make a…

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13 January 2025

Super-tastic Story Mapping

Today in English, we took a deep dive into the world of Supertato with a fun, creative twist! First, we read the story and then our brilliant minds drew a story map, illustrating the exciting adventures of the heroic Supertato and his arch-nemesis, the Evil Pea. The Reception children joined in…

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