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World Book Day: The Gruffalo

World Book Day: The Gruffalo

Nursery had a lovely World Book Day, all the children enjoyed coming into nursery in their pyjamas and slippers. We shared lots of stories together and joined in with activities relating to our book of the day 'The Gruffalo'. The children used pictures to re-tell the...

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Super time of world book day

Super time of world book day

For world book day as well as being in pajarmas to promote bedtime reading it did not take long to transform into Supertato. We made masks, discussed our super powers and even took evil pea for a walk through paint to create different patterns on the page. We then...

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Stand and Deliver! World Book Day 2022

Stand and Deliver! World Book Day 2022

We have thoroughly enjoyed reading The Highway Rat by Julia Donaldson for World Book Day 2022. We began our day with acting out our favourite scenes from the story. We then discussed what kind of character the rat was and created a wanted poster, using exciting...

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What are the different techniques for sewing?

What are the different techniques for sewing?

There are lots of ways to sew: running stitch, backstitch and cross stitch to name a few. But which method is the best? We practised a range of sewing skills in 4B to produce a textile calendar with the Eye of Horus in its centre. Children used a variety of techniques...

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The Eye of Horus is watching you

The Eye of Horus is watching you

The children have been learning copious amount of skills in their DT lessons this half term. They have designed and drawn their eye of Horus , printed their eye, and then with a splash of colour they brought them to life with sewing running, back and cross stitch....

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Christmas Cooking

Christmas Cooking

Today, we have been making Christmas cookies. We had to melt the chocolate really sensibly and then decorated our cookies.

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World War Two Carrot Cake

World War Two Carrot Cake

In D.T, we have been making our very own carrot cake- WW2 style! We followed a WW2 recipe which was used during rationing. We used our measuring skills in order to follow a recipe accurately. Even although ingredients were rationed, we still loved the taste of the...

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