Story Learning with FS1
Last week our story we read together was called ‘Brown Bear, Brown Bear what do you see?’ In our construction area we used the blocks to build the bear a house, what amazing teamwork! In our literacy area we practiced our pencil grip by drawing characters from the story and then we tried so hard […]
Class 13 Science Learning
This week in Science, the children have been learning about a healthy and balanced diet and how this can be achieved. 🍎🍴 They were able to look at the traffic light system used on food packaging to help identify the amount of calories provided as well as the amount of fat, sugar and salt it […]
Mining History Topic Visit from Mr Hughes
In History, Year 6 interviewed Mr Hughes (a miner from the 1980’s) about how important mining was to the local area. We used open-ended questions to find out as much as possible. He told us lots of valuable information and showed us some interesting artefacts.
Icy Activities for FS2 ❄
Class 2 were looking at the ice last week when it was so cold and thinking of different ways to melt it. We decided that adding salt was the best way to thaw the ice and save the trapped animals. 🥶
Hansel and Gretel Traditional Tales
Last week, Class 2 learnt all about the story of Hansel and Gretel. We baked gingerbread men, we acted out the story in our small world, we made our own gingerbread box model houses and so much more! 🍬📖
Year 6 Science Investigations
Year 6 proved what expert scientists they are by dissecting hearts. They have identified the different parts of the heart, such as the ventricles, aorta and atrium.
FS2 Explore Traditional Tales
Class 2 have been learning the traditional tale of Little Red Riding Hood. We have enjoyed acting the story out, painting the woods, writing get well cards to Grandma and ordering the story. We’ve had so much fun! 🐺❤
Year 6 Cranworth Climbing
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed their climbing experience. Everyone showed determination and great resilience. They encouraged each other brilliantly and pushed themselves to improve on their performance from last time. 🧗♀️ Lucas won the speed climb with an impressive time of 24.14 seconds. 👏
FS1 Learning Update
Last week our learning was based on the story, ‘We’re going on a bear hunt’. In Mathematics we have been looking at repeating patterns and some children created their own pattern with our bears. Also, we have been using the tweezers to sort the bears into colours, “Wow that was tricky” Olivia said. In our […]
Class 13 Expand their Geography Knowledge 🌏
In their Geography lesson last week, Class 13 were learning how to use four and six figure grid references to help locate places on a map. They then used this knowledge to identify, locate and give the six figure grid references for several South American countries and their capital cities.
