Preschool 20/5

Don’t lose your marbles Nursery, RACE THEM! Take a look at these fun races I have found for you today and see if you can make your own. If you don’t have marbles or dominoes can you race someone at home in a star jump challenge or a run round the park? How about making […]

Preschool 11/5

Well the weather is looking like it’s going to be cloudy and windy so there’s only one thing for it, let’s build a den! Below are some ideas for garden dens and dens in the home with suggestions for ways to engage and extend learning. You’ll need to keep your strength up with all this […]

Preschool 6/5 Expanding Business!

I am so proud of you Nursery class! You have started several small businesses and so far I have seen a garden centre 🌷🌺🌼 a supermarket 🥫🏪 🛒a couple of bakeries🧁🥧 and a shop that seemed to have shoes 🛍AND cake which is music to my ears! Someone even opened a theatre 🎭 . Carry […]

Preschool 29/4

Can you have some fun with the rain today? Could you make a paper boat and float it in a puddle? How about recording some music on the Seesaw app that sounds like the rain…there are lots of objects you could shake or tap at home to make the sound of a storm!

Bee Happy🐝

I am an insect A hive is my home I eat some pollen To make honeycomb. What am I? I’m a bee When I see bees buzzing around the park, or visiting the flowers on my balcony I don’t feel scared of their sting. Instead, I feel so glad and grateful for all the important […]

Icarus and Daedalus animations

Over the last 2 weeks, year 4 have been working on an animation project linked to our topics- the Ancient Greeks. First, we had to plan our story (Icarus and Daedalus) , and decide what backdrop and models we would have to design, and then we made them. We used crafting techniques to make the […]

Sockasaurus Rex

Year 1 really love dinosaurs. Today they turned a humble odd sock into a Jurassic monster. Sockasaurus Rex has spikes made of felt, scales make of buttons and googly eyes. Year 1 all worked very hard with their fabric to create their puppet. It wasn’t easy, but they persevered and they can’t wait to play […]

Dinosaur DT in KS1

Look at our dinosaurs! In KS1 today we learnt about different ways to join cardboard. To start with we had to join two pieces of cardboard either with string, scissors, sellotape, glue or paper clips. After that, we focussed on joining two pieces of cardboard by cutting a slit and slotting them together. This was […]

Y1’s prehistoric terrains

Year 1 had a roar-some time in the wildlife area this afternoon, creating prehistoric terrains for their dinosaurs. They used a variety of natural material to create small worlds that looks similar to how our planet might have looked during the Triassic, Jurassic or Cretaceous periods.

Y1 test their space buggies

Having made our own moving model of a space buggy, this week Year 1 tried them out and evaluated them. The children had a number of tasks to complete, including altering the wheels, testing them out on different terrains and loading them up with weights to see how many moon rocks they can carry.