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28 February 2025

Tennis in the sunshine

We enjoyed improving our basic skills in the sunshine.

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28 February 2025

Making sculptures in art

We have been collecting natural things to use in our sculptures next week. We are looking at the artist Louise Bourgeois.

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28 February 2025

“I love you and I want you to love one another”

Today we talked about God loving us and Jesus’ teaching to love one another.  We made a list of all the people we love in our lives.  Each of the children and staff members in nursery contributed by passing a wooden heart to each other so that we could say who we loved. We then thought about how…

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27 February 2025

‘X’ Marks the Spot!

Our pirate adventure in nursery began on Monday afternoon when we went on a treasure hunt outside and followed clues to find hidden treasure.  We used a treasure map of our outdoor area and listened to clues using positional and directional language and following a route.  On our journey we found…

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27 February 2025

Magic Moments!

Not content with simply building a wall for Humpty Dumpty, two of our creative learners in nursery decided to work together to make a bed for him, using some blocks as a blanket to keep him warm.  Look at those smiles! 

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27 February 2025

Sort Them Out

In pairs, the children answered a range of calculations.

Once they were solved, the children sorted them into different groups. They focused on any patterns they could see and different ways they could be grouped together.

Luca 5A - ‘I found the activity fun as we got to work in…

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26 February 2025

Mark making in the Spring sunshine!

The children in Reception have enjoyed mark making in the sunshine using chalk, pencils and whiteboard pens. We have been practising writing super sentences!

 

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25 February 2025

Year 2 Maths: Time

As a year group we started our time learning by creating a horizontal number line from 0-12 and transferring this to a circular number line to represent a clock face. The children then used their 5 times table knowledge to add the minutes to the clock. We recapped over their Year 1 learning of…

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25 February 2025

Spring has Sprung!

The children were very excited to discover that over the half term holiday, flowers are starting to peep up through the soil in our garden. We have to be very careful not to trample the delicate flowers.   We can’t wait for the weather to keep improving and the exciting changed to our environment.…

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24 February 2025

Nursery B's Treasure Hunt

This morning the children went on an adventure! After finding a treasure map in class, they followed the instructions in search of a treasure chest. On their way they collected bags of coins until they finally found the chest. Inside they discovered their new text 'The Pirates Are Coming!' with…

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14 February 2025

Quidditch Day

Today the children have enjoyed a fun filled day with the Hogwarts experience.

Once the children were sorted into their houses, each class took part in a Quidditch experience.

They played a range of games representing the game of Quidditch.

The children had a brilliant time and worked…

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14 February 2025

Maths -Making and talking about arrangements (Nursery A)

As part of our mathematics focus this week we have been putting blocks together to make arrangements.  We have been making towers and lots of children decided to build a wall for Humpty Dumpty. We discussed the different shapes and how flat shapes are easier to stack than curved or slanted…

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