27 February 2023

W/B 27/02/23

Welcome Back Penguins! I hope you've had a lovely week of fun during the half term and are well rested for another 5 weeks full of learning! The most exciting part of the week was celebrating World Book Day where we all came into school dressed in our colourful clothes or traditional clothing from…

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27 February 2023

27/02/23

To celebrate World Book Day, we used a pencil to express ourselves through drawing and words the same way Malala Yousafzai and Benjamin Zephaniah did. We performed our poetry to the class.

We have written formal letters in our English lessons, practicing the skill of using formal language…

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27 February 2023

27/02/23

Welcome back after half term! It has been a very busy week as we have also celebrated 'World Book Day'!

World Book Day

On Thursday we celebrated 'World Book Day'. This year we wanted to celebrate diversity in reading by asking children to wear clothing to reflect their own culture or…

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27 February 2023

27.02.23

This week in English, we have started to explore our new text ‘Paddington.’  The children predicted that it is a fiction text and were able to explain why. We focused on the first chapter of the story and are we are exploring vocabulary to use in an alternative setting.  

A highlight of the…

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27 February 2023

27.02.23

This week in Duck class we have been learning about the upcoming season Spring. We are slowly moving into a new season and have learnt about the signs of spring that we need to look out for. They have loved discussing the weather, environmental change and the growth of plants and animals. They…

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27 February 2023

27.02.2023

English

This week in English we have been focusing on formal letter writing, we have looked at the different features of formal letter writing such as the name and address of the recipient and sender, the date, formal language, use of subjunctive form and appropriate punctuation for formal…

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13 February 2023

Week beginning 13/02/23

English this week saw us completing our Independent Write using our alternative characters that we made last week. The stories that the children created were very fun to read and it is obvious how our imagination has come to light in this piece of work. This won't be the end of our characters…

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13 February 2023

WC13.02.23

The final week of our first Spring term has arrived! This has been an extra special week as we have had our Y4 Science trip to ThinkTank in Birmingham. We had such a lovely day, exploring the museum and developing a curiosity about Science. Take a look at some of the photos we took on Class…

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13 February 2023

WB 13.2.23

What a fantastic final week before half term we have had! We have been as busy engaging in activities as ever, and learning lots of new things. To celebrate Valentines Day, we talked about the people that we love, focusing on the word 'why' and answering why we love them. We then made Valentines…

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13 February 2023

WB 13.02.23

I can’t believe it is the end of spring 1, here is some of the fantastic learning we have done this week.

Writing

This week we have continued to develop our Year 3 writing skills in preparation for our final independent write of the half term. We looked at different sentence structures and…

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13 February 2023

WB 13.02.23

It has been another busy week in Swan class! This week, we have been learning all about maps. We have previously looked at maps of our local area and discussed some of the features. We have now looked at creating our own maps of places familiar to us, including our classroom and our local…

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13 February 2023

W/C 13.02.23

Well I can not believe we are at the end of Spring Term 1. It has simply flown by. The children have all worked hard showing determination, which has been our value of the half term. They have grown in confidence and independence and shown increased pride in their work. 

In English this week,…

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