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HEDGEHOG HOMES!

  The Hungry Caterpillars have worked in collaborative pairs during our Design and Technology project. The children worked together to design and make a home for a hedgehog after learning about hedgehogs. They used a planning sheet for their joint design and then used...

Learning About Islam

We were delighted to welcome Imam Abdul Aziz from Barnsley Mosque to our school to help us learn more about Islam. It was fascinating to hear about his experiences of Hajj and how he follows the Five Pillars of Islam in his daily life. He showed us different prayer...

Our Fantastic Ancient Greece Day

This week, we enjoyed a wonderful Ancient Greece Day where everyone dressed up as Ancient Greeks and took part in lots of exciting activities. We learnt all about life in Ancient Greece and discovered that the Olympic Games were held to honour the gods and were...

The 10 Commandments

We carried out a diamond 9 (10) activity where as a group we had to rank each of the 10 commandments depending on its importance.  

Our Water Run Was Fantastic Fun!

The Hungry Caterpillars really enjoyed their sponsored water run. The children were raising money for our wonderful school . The Early Years children ran around the school field on a lovely Friday afternoon getting sprayed with water by Mrs Harrison and her fabulous...

Colour Run Fun for our Famous Fives…

Imam’s visit to our class

We were very lucky to have a special visit from Imam Abdul Aziz today.  We learnt that Muslims worship in a mosque and the leader of the worship is called an imam. The imam helps Muslims learn more about Allah's  teachings.   [gallery type="rectangular"...

Researching and presenting knowledge about the lifecycle of mammals

ZOOLAB VISIT…

The Hungry Caterpillars and Shining Stars had great fun using their senses to explore a range of animals, insects and mini-beasts. They handled different creatures who would naturally live in the various layers of the  rainforest! The children had the opportunity to...

Famous Fives enjoy their Bible Study by exploring Superbook…

Inside a Synagogue

    Today we began to identify different features of the inside of a Jewish Synagogue. We then tried to create some of these features using playdough.  

Different types of sentence…

  Today we pretended to be the characters from the story 'Goldilocks and the three bears'. Each character had to say a statement, question, command and an exclamation.  
Marvellous mirrors…

Marvellous mirrors…

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Our science topic this half term is all about light and this week we learnt about mirrors. We found out that mirrors reflect light well because their surface is smooth, shiny and flat. We wrote reverse messages to each other using mirrors and had lots of fun.  ...

Different types of sentences

Different types of sentences

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Today we identified the difference between questions, statements, commands and exclamations.   Writing Questions We also wrote questions to find out more information about a mystery bird. We then thought about which questions would obtain the most information? We...

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The Shining Stars have enjoyed their NCETM maths meeting sessions and the linked activities in the provision over the last couple of weeks. The children have been finding sub groups within larger quantities as part of their learning about conceptual subitising. They...

We are learning about Islam in RE

We are learning about Islam in RE

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We have made a good start to our learning about in RE and came up with actions to help us remember the 5 Pillars of Islam. There is only 1 God. You have to pray 5 times a day. You have to give money to charity. You have to fast during the months of Ramadan. You have...

Stone Age art

Stone Age art

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We are really enjoying our topic about the Stone Age and created our very own cave paintings depicting various animals. We used earth colours as these are the ones our ancestors used in prehistoric times by crushing different rocks and mixing them with animal fat. We...

We love playing the djembes

We love playing the djembes

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This week we have learned about djembe, a traditional drum from West Africa and created our very own piece of music in a call and response style. Everyone really enjoyed playing the djembes as a class and we also learned to sing some traditional songs from Ghana.   ...

Look At Me!

Look At Me!

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The Hungry Caterpillars used their sense of sight to see their face in a mirror and paint a self portrait. The children looked at the shape of their face and the colour of their eyes, hair and skin and created wonderful observational artwork.   [gallery...

Working With Thousands

Working With Thousands

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The Billionaires have been working hard in maths as we learn all about place value. We are learning about 4-digit numbers and how we can partition them in different ways. We've also learned what happens when we add or subtract thousands, hundreds, tens or ones. ...

Our Five Senses

Our Five Senses

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‘Who am I?’ is the enquiry question for the Hungry Caterpillars this half term in Nursery.  The children have been finding out that we learn about the world around us by using our five senses.  This week they explored their sense of taste. After listening  to a...

Our fantastic trip to Magna

Our fantastic trip to Magna

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Our last trip this academic year was to the science adventure park Magna. We had a wonderful day exploring the exhibits in the 4 different sections of the museum linked to Earth, Fire, Air and Water and watching a demonstration about steel making. We also took part in...

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