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Happy Friday! We can't believe we are now in the last half term! Where has the time gone! It was great to see so many adults at our 'Inspire Afternoon' yesterday. The children enjoyed showing their indoor and outdoor classroom and sharing what it is they do and where they get to explore whilst at school. Today, they have brought home the sunflowers they planted. This week we have been looking at the story ' Sharing a shell'. In our drawing club, we have been drawing the chara

We have had a great week back in Willow Class and it has been wonderful to see the children settling back into their learning so enthusiastically. This week, we have been enjoying reading our new class text, Who Let the Gods Out? The children have already been captivated by the story and are looking forward to discovering what happens next. In Maths, we have begun our exciting maths-themed project. The children are designing, creating and budgeting for their very own theme pa

Good afternoon, We have had a very positive first week back and the children have settled quickly into their learning routines. In English, we have continued reading Street Child and the children are thoroughly enjoying the story. They have shown great enthusiasm during our discussions and are becoming increasingly engaged with the characters and events. There has been lots of excitement about what might happen next, and many children are particularly interested to find out w

Happy Friday! We have been looking at the story 'Somebody Swallowed Stanley' which is about a plastic bag that is swept into the sea and swallowed by some of the sea creatures. We talked about looking after our environment and keeping the sea clean. We have also been talking about reusing and recycling and been creating ocean scenes using cardboard and egg boxes that have been brought in from home. The children have enjoyed singing a 'reduce, reuse, recycle'song in class whic

Wow, what an incredibly busy couple of weeks we've had! It was absolutely fantastic to see so many of you at the Fun Afternoon last Friday. The children had an amazing time on the inflatables, and they were all so brave! Everyone gave it a try—kudos to you all for being so courageous! Our trip to the British Ironworks Centre was an absolutely fantastic day out even with all the rain! The children were buzzing with excitement, eagerly counting down the days on our class calend

We have had a lovely week, which has ended on a sunny note as we head into the holiday. This week, we began rehearsals for our Year 6 production, which the children are very excited about. We have discussed roles, and each child has been given a script to begin learning their lines. We appreciate your support with helping the children practise these at home. In Geography, the children were intrigued to learn about Chernobyl and used maps to research the impact of this event.

Good afternoon, What a final week of the half-term we have had. The children have done very well concluding our unit on time, getting to grips with converting between 12 hour and 24 hour clocks. In English we had a short topic on poetry, looking at rhyming couplets, verses and using adverbial phrases. The children were very knowledgeable about Attingham Park when we looking at its history and how far into our past people have lived there and used the land. In reading we have

What a week it has been in Year 6 — we have completed our SATs! We could not be prouder of all the children involved. They showed incredible courage, maturity and determination while tackling their tests, and they should all feel extremely proud of themselves. Thank you as well to all of you for your continued support throughout the week; it has made such a difference to the children. On Friday, we were delighted to welcome Julia Buckley, who visited to congratulate the child

Happy Friday! The children have had a brilliant week and worked extremely hard! In English, we have been looking at the features of a Persuasive Letter. We have been adding in conjunctions, adverbs and time conjunctions. Today we wrote a letter about our school uniform to Mr Horton! In Maths, we have been focusing on telling the time. We have looked at the difference between am and pm, read analogue and digital clocks, and tried to tell time to the minute. In DT, we looked at

Good afternoon, What a week we have had; finishing our class book 'Ariki and the island of wonderers'; painting upside down (like we were painting on the ceiling) and of course this afternoon. In English we have written a review on our book, lots of the children have done well recapping the story and giving their opinion. In geography we have explored the importance of the Prime Meridian and how this impacts the world. In computing we have explored manipulating images again,

Happy Weekend Everyone! It’s been a short week but we’ve managed to pack a lot of learning in! In Maths, we finished off our topic based on Money, and started a new topic based on Time. We began by looking at Roman Numerals and had great fun trying to figure out all of the numbers up to 12. In English, we wrote Newspaper Reports based on the first Golden Ticket being found in Charlie and the Chocolate factory. We focused on the Who, What, When, Where and Why that needed to be

Good afternoon, We have managed to pack quite a bit into our short week. The children managed to write their stories today about how a toy came to life and help with a problem. There was a real range from children improving their football or dancing skills, to help finding lost/stolen items. They really took on board what was asked and most have managed to write very neatly whilst doing so. In maths we have been exploring money, using our number bonds to 100 to help quickly s

Happy Friday! It has been a short, but busy week. This week we have been looking at the story 'Tiddler'. The children have enjoyed joining in with the story, thinking of their own excuse why Tiddler is late, using the net to collect sea creatures and talking and writing about what they can see in our curiosity cube. In Maths, we have been continuing to look at numbers beyond 10. We have been building numbers to 20 and noticing patterns. The children noticed 1 ten and the numb

We have had a busy week in Willow Class! The children have been working incredibly hard during their morning booster sessions and should all feel very proud of their efforts. In Geography, we have been learning about human features and comparing the human features of different countries in Europe with those found in the UK. The children have enjoyed discussing similarities and differences between places and developing their geographical knowledge. As you will all be aware, SA