May 22 2026
The week started and finished in a very sporty way. We started with a visit from the athletics Olympian Jodi Williams and our sponsored exercises and ended with a really fun sports day. Weren’t we lucky with the weather? In Maths we have had fun learning about capacity. We have linked this with our work …
Apr 17 2026
Welcome back to the Summer term. We hope you all had an enjoyable break. Our English this week has involved immersing ourselves in the rainforest. We have imagined what we would hear, see, smell and feel if we visited a rainforest. Our discovery time has given time to show the rainforest in so many creative …
Mar 27 2026
Fabulous learning has continued into the last week of term, despite everyone being very tired and more than ready for a break! In English we have written some excellent instructions for making bread rolls, using ‘bossy verbs’. Why don’t you try making your own bread rolls over the holidays? You will definitely have some keen, …
Mar 06 2026
It has been a very busy week this week in year 3! In English we have looked at how we use apostrophes for possession. We looked at our class book and found the nouns in it and then looked at what things belonged to them. We then worked out the after the noun we have …
Feb 13 2026
It was Mental Health Week this week and we thought about Places Where I Belong. We realised that we belong in lots of places and showed this by drawing and making special maps. We also learnt about what our bodies need to stay healthy and had an exciting session with Kai’s dad helping us to …
Jan 23 2026
In English we have introduced the story ‘Paper Dolls’ by Julia Donaldson. It is such a wonderful story and the children have loved the rhythm and repetition. We have seen lots of fabulous creations in Discovery time and look forward to our own paper dolls going on adventures. In Maths we have been working on …
Jan 23 2026
This week we have started a new English unit. We have begun reading ‘Robot Girl’ by Malorie Blackman. The children have enjoyed the lively character descriptions and acting out the story together. The book, which centres around an A.I, robot girl, has created important discussion points about the ethics of Artificial intelligence. In Maths we …
Jan 16 2026
The highlight of the week has got to be the opening of our class coffee shop. The children have thoroughly enjoyed role playing, ordering drinks, writing receipts, counting out money and making items to sell. What a fantastic way to learn about money! This week we have completed our non-chronological report about the rare creature …
Jan 09 2026
Welcome back to the Spring term of Year 2. Time is flying! We hope you all had a peaceful break and are happy to be back into a routine! We have started the week reading a non-chronological report about a strange creature called a ‘Tigglewump’ and have been inspired to create and name our own. …
Dec 12 2025
Excitement for the holidays is building and we are starting to bring Christmas into our continuous provision. We have had a cracker with paper hats inside, sleighs, Christmas trees and presents in Crimson class! The story we are working from is the brilliant ‘Meerkat Christmas’ by Emily Gravett, about Sunny the Meerkat who searches for …
