After observing the two minutes silence on Sunday, Lewis went home and made a Cenotaph out of blocks and said “Mammy I’ve made this for the people that died in the wars” In school, the children listened to The Poppy Story and watched 'Poppies' on CBBC. The children...
This morning, as part of Remembrance Day, we used oil pastels and black paper to create these fantastic poppy fields with a soldier and a cross. We even used black oil pastel to create the shadows.
The children have been writing some poetry using their senses about bonfire night so I set them the task to use their skills to write some autumn poems and they have done brilliantly. Press the play buttons to hear them read their poems. ...
Year 2s working hard again on their addition using base ten to exchange their ones for a ten. Keep it up year 2s!
With a wave of the fairy godmother's wand, 1/2M was transformed to an amazing ballroom. The children danced the night away with Cinderella and the handsome prince in amongst the glamourous patrons. But be careful Cinderella because the ugly sisters Doris and Jezebel...
After listening to the story 'Whatever Next', the children worked together as a team and used a variety of resources to make rockets to go to the moon. The children used 2D and 3D shapes to design their own rockets, talking about the shapes they would need....
We are really getting used to forming the tricky 'f' with ticks and flicks. We will be practising more in our handwriting lessons next week too.
As part of our art topic (looking at dragon's eyes) and our science topic (looking at seasonal changes from autumn to winter), we spent our lesson this afternoon outside, creating dragon's eyes using the different colours of autumn leaves. What do you think?
Today, in our art lessons, we used newspaper to create a skyline and then we used oil pastels to draw fireworks. They look really effective.
Today, in maths, we have been comparing addition and subtraction number sentences, using greater than, less than and equal to signs.
