In our History lessons this half term, we have enjoyed learning about Florence Nightingale and why she is still remembered today. We have taken part in hot seating activities where we answered questions in the role of the Lady of the Lamp. We have also researched...
Today we created our own rain cloud which helped us to learn about the water cycle and where rain comes from. We then discussed how we could measure rainfall and decided to make our own class rain gauges. We will be using our rain gauges to collect and record data...
We have been working scientifically again today. We have been predicting, asking questions, setting up tests, observing, measuring , recording data and evaluating that data. We are wiped out with all our hard science work.
We drew around our shadows this morning and predicted what might happen to them during the day. When we went back out to check in the afternoon, we stood in the same spot and realised our shadows had not only moved but were smaller and shorter too! This is what we...
After some of our children have been making pop corn in our home corner, we made our own real popcorn to taste. First we talked about what was in the packet, including learning new vocabulary kernels. We talked about the difference between sweet and salted popcorn and...
Our fantastic Year 1 class have helped our school to achieve our respect badge. They worked very hard colouring in all of the countries involved in the Olympics as well as coming up with a design which symbolised respect. The children learned that respect is not just...
In nursery we created our own hungry caterpillar to practise throwing and catching balls and bean bags. First, we looked at the shapes and colour of our caterpillars to make our large version. We researched using books and the internet where caterpillars lived and...
