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When children are healthy, happy and safe, curiosity is ignited and learning is optimised. In this section, you will find out what children in school and nursery have been learning this week.

December 2022

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  • Musical notes

    Published 09/12/22

    This week during our music lesson, Year 5 were learning to read treble clef music on a stave.  Mrs Hughes organised a game for the children using coloured tapes on the floor representing the lines on a stave.  Children had to move to the correct line or space which corresponded to the given note.  This was a fun activity which helped the children to remember whether the notes were sitting on a line or in a space.  We also came up with little phrases to help us remember the notes’ names. 

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  • Potatoes six ways!

    Published 09/12/22

    In DT Year 3 have been learning how to prepare and cook savoury dishes. We peeled and chopped the potatoes and then boiled, mashes, fried, roasted, steamed and baked them! We then tasted each type and chose our favourite.

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  • It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

    Published 09/12/22

    Year 6 have had a wonderful time making their classroom look festive. They used paper that was no longer being used so it could be recycled.

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  • A visitor in Year 4

    Published 09/12/22

    In year 4 we welcomed our friend, Rashmika, from the Hindu community, into school. She taught us even more about Hinduism and helped us learn what being a Hindu meant. We looked at some different artefacts and even tried our hand at hindu music and dancing.

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  • Wet Felting

    Published 02/12/22

    In Outdoor Learning Year 5 helped to create a collaborative landscape picture using the technique of wet felting. Children enjoyed carefully stretching and pulling coloured wool to add to the picture before using warm soapy water to set the felt in place.

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  • Panto fun!

    Published 02/12/22

    Thank you for everyone who has supported the whole school pantomime trip and the fabulous PTA for paying for the transport as well as heavily subsidising the tickets. We all had a great time and the children were a pleasure to take. Lots of happy memories to share.

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