A ‘Raft’ of Ideas for Outdoor Learning

What a great day of learning we have had. Along with our new additions, we had a morning of hard work on our Maths and English skills, followed by a fantastic afternoon in the Forest School area. This afternoon, we built a bug hotel from old logs and made rafts using sticks and twine. Everyone… Read more »

Class 3 – Google Classroom

Over the next couple of days, you should receive a login for Google Classroom. This is a platform for looking at, downloading and sending back work. It would be useful for people to start using it as soon as possible so I can get feedback on how well it works and if any tweaks need… Read more »

Monday Funday

Hello, I hope you all had a fun weekend enjoying the sunshine. We will begin our week with some yoga to awaken our brain and body ready for learning. Today, I would like you to try paper weaving. It is a fun and easy art activity that can be turned into many creations. Once you… Read more »

Weekly learning 15/06/20

Good morning everybody, I hope that you have all had a nice weekend taking advantage of some summer sunshine! This week’s work follows a theme of islands and travel by sea but for very different parts of the World. Let me see how you get on with your tasks. The French challenge was a pupil… Read more »

Class 3 Weekly Learning: 15.06.20

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/kanmazd0rxxredl/AAC0B6D1_q6pr0a2fEvJJMoza?dl=0 Here’s the Dropbox Link as usual. This week is all about the Iron Age. There are a lot of exciting things to look at this week. Hillforts and roundhouses, poetry and maps – there’s certainly a lot to explore! I haven’t got the English and Maths weekly overviews since there are instructions in the… Read more »

Monday’s learning.

New week, new learning! This week we will be focusing on William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth 1. We will start our week off with the great William Shakespeare. Below is a link for bbc to find out about him and a Cbeebies video full of facts about his life. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z7d7gwx/articles/zrxwy9q Create a game called ‘Odd… Read more »

Job Done!

This afternoon, we worked on finishing the shelter we designed and started to build yesterday. I’m sure you would agree that with little guidance, the children have done fantastically well completing a very competent shelter. I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend whatever you are doing. Take care, Mr. Este

Super Science investigators and the great bake off!

We have had so much fun in Class One today. Miss Barber and the children made cupcakes to celebrate the Queen’s birthday. They were very yummy. The children then wanted to look at floating and sinking with objects from the classroom. This evolved by accident into looking at magnification. The children put objects in a… Read more »

A special birthday!

Hello Class One. There is a very special birthday this weekend (13th June), it is Queen Elizabeth II’s special day. How old will she be? How old was she 10 years ago (10 less) and how old will she be in 10 years from now? (10 more). Watch some of this video. It tells you… Read more »

In the open air.

Seeing the fantastic lean to structure being made yesterday reminded me of going to out door or open air theatre showings, I certainly hope that the Forest School area will host some productions, and thought about Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. By coincidence it was on the 12th of June 1997 that Queen Elizabeth opened… Read more »