Year 5 Pine – Take 10 Reading Challenge 📚 Year 5 Pine thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the exciting Take 10 reading challenge, joining children from around the world in an attempt to break the world record for the most people reading online at the same time! We began our Read more
Year 5 Pine have been busy investigating different ways to separate mixtures as part of our Science topic, Materials: Mixtures and Separation. Pine quickly discovered that sieving is an effective way of separating solids of different sizes. They carefully observed how the larger pieces remained in the colander, the medium-sized Read more
Year 5 Pine have been putting their leadership skills into action during an exciting and energetic PE lesson! As part of our Skills Builder programme, we focused on developing the essential skills of Leadership, Teamwork, Speaking and Listening. The children began by discussing what makes an effective leader and how Read more
Year 2 have had an exciting time in Design and Technology completing the Moving Monsters unit. We learned how to use linkages and split pins to make different parts of our monsters move. After exploring how mechanisms work, we designed our own unique monsters and decided which features would move, Read more
This week at Forest School After School Club, the children enjoyed another exciting outdoor adventure filled with practical skills, creativity and teamwork. We began by learning how to use flint and steel to make our own fires. The children showed great Staying Positive as they persevered and excellent Listening by Read more
This week at Forest School After School Club, the children started the session gathered around the campfire enjoying freshly made popcorn. It was a lovely way to settle in, talk together and enjoy the outdoors. The children then took part in rock decorating, using creativity to design colourful patterns inspired Read more
Today we learned all about Easter and why it is important to Christians. First, we retold the Easter story using drama. We acted out the key parts, like when Jesus rode into Jerusalem, when he shared the Last Supper with his friends, when he died on the cross, and when Read more
Today we learned about how Christians celebrate Easter. First, we talked about the different ways Christians celebrate, including special church services like Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. We learned that these services help Christians remember the Easter story. We then explored different Easter symbols. We talked about the Read more
This week at Forest School Club, the children had a wonderful time exploring nature and developing their Skills Builder skills through a range of exciting activities. We created beautiful natural medallions using log slices, showing our creativity and staying focused as we carefully designed them. The children also made Cheerio Read more
In this exciting science lesson, children became young scientists as they investigated what seeds need to grow. The class began by revisiting their knowledge of plant parts and discussing where plants grow. After watching a video about plants around the world, the children explored how plants grow best in spring Read more