Year 1 looked at creating different lines from horizontal to cross hatched lines. We made these lines with string and then used chalks to create these designs on black card. The next day, we explored further using crayons and a long piece of paper. We created a class piece and Read more…
Today the children absolutely loved French day. They learnt all about where France was and how long it would take to walk from our school to the Eiffel Tower in Paris (nearly 5 days without stopping!) They had a French breakfast of brioche and croissants. They also sang lots Read more…
This week in forest school we had lots of fun; we used our knowledge of seasons and weather to discuss changes we could see in the environment and how forest school had changed since we started coming again in September – there are lots more leaves on the floor and Read more…
Oaks had so much fun at their shared learning. They worked hard with an adult to find out if certain materials were absorbent. Then we went to lunch! It was so tasty. thank you to everyone that came…and well done to the children, they were so well behaved!
Today we looked at coding and what coding means! We loved trying to make the fish move in the correct direction. Some of us drew the coding blocks, to indicate where the fish would move and what blocks to click.
Earlier this week, Year 1 had a lovely surprise! They got to join reception at a Science show. It was all about materials, just like our Science topic. The children got to test out materials and make predictions. At the end they watched a mini explosion and it made them Read more…
Year 1 Oaks read the bible story “Jesus’ Special Friends” and talked about what makes a good friend. We used fruit to represent our Christian values and what we value in a friendship. The blueberries represented kindness, strawberries represented love and so on. At the end we sprinkled ‘happiness’ onto Read more…
We counted lots of different objects today and made numbers up to 10 in lots of different ways!
This week Oaks have been settling back into school and getting used to their new classroom. They have loved exploring the outdoor area, areas in class and starting their brand new books! They have been talking about what a scientist looks like, in preparation for their science topic about Read more…
