Divali-The Festival of Lights

During RE we discussed that light features prominently in the festival of Divali and that it is often used symbolically within everyday life and within religious traditions. The children were asked to create their own acrostic poems or metaphor poems. There were so...
Evacuation Artefacts

Evacuation Artefacts

We were lucky enough to handle some World War II artefacts in class today. We received an evacuee’s suitcase which included some of their belongings which they took with them when they were evacuated to the countryside.  
Materials and their Properties

Materials and their Properties

In science today, we have been sorting materials based on their properties. We discovered that there are lots of different ways we can classify objects. Our favourite word of the day was ‘malleable’ which means something can be shaped.
We are HAPPY…

We are HAPPY…

We have been listening to the song ‘Happy’ by Pharrell Williams as part of our music unit of work. Today we listened for the pulse and had a go at performing the song as a class. It definitely cheered up our afternoon!    
Who’s Who?

Who’s Who?

Year 2S have enjoyed reading the Gingerbread Man story and getting to know the different characters and scenes. We have taken part in ‘hot seating’, where the children have taken turns in answering questions in the roles of the old woman, the fox and the...
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