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What is area?

What is area?

4B have been learning about area this week. We discovered that area is the amount of space that is taken up by a 2D shape. To help understand this, the children explored building shapes using non-standard measures (sticky notes, maths books, square cards) to build...

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Happy Hanukkah

Happy Hanukkah

In our RE lessons, we have been learning about Hanukkah. We know that during the eight day celebrations, Jewish families light a special eight branched candlestick called a Menorah, to represent the eight days that the little jar of oil lasted. Like many other world...

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Festive fun

Festive fun

Lots of festive learning today: How does chocolate change when it is heated then cooled? What shapes can I spot that make up a Christmas tree? Can I separate ingredients once I combine them? When I half a pipe cleaner what do I notice about the two parts? So many...

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Dancing

Dancing

This half term Year 1 have been learning how to perform dances using simple movement patterns. The class were able to follow instructions and listen to music and found lots of different ways to move to music, as a class and as individuals or in pairs. Year 1 were able...

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Fractions Pizza Party

Fractions Pizza Party

We have been learning about fractions in our Maths lessons, and what better way to do it than with pizza! In our pizza party lesson, we identified how shapes could be halved into 2 equal parts. We found that the square shaped pizza could be halved in more than one...

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