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Year 2 Rangoli Patterns

Year 2 have continued learning about why light is important for different religions. This week they have learnt about Hinduism and Diwali. They learnt about the story of Rama and Sita and then created their own rangoli patterns.

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Year 3- All about plants!

Year 3 spent the afternoon reflecting and recapping on their science learning from this half term – all about plants! They remembered the different parts and functions, the life cycle and even our water transportation experiment!

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Y1 – Stranger’s Hall

Year 1 really enjoyed their trip to Stranger’s Hall. They played with toys, sorted toys and even made their own toy!

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“Coming to England”

This week we have been looking at the book “Coming to England” by Floella Benjamin for Black History Month. In the story Floella tells the reader about coming from Trinidad to England. We tried food which is spoken about in the book and designed a headdress for our very own carnival!

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Year 2 RE

Year 2 have started learning about why light is an important symbol for different religions. This week they have been learning about the Jewish festival Hanukkah and understanding how a Menorah is an important part of this celebration.

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Autumn walk

In Reception we visited the outdoor classroom on site this week. We searched for signs of Autumn that we have learnt about this week with partners. We then talked about what we found and what we missed off our checklist and why this might be.

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Peer teaching in Year 6

Year 6 have been working hard in maths and recapping multiplication. In pairs, they taught each other how to multiply 4 by 2 digit numbers together. There was lots of praise and excellent modelling- super teamwork!

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Year 3 Rotary Club Dictionaries

Each year, the Year 3 cohort are fortunate to be presented with dictionaries from the Rotary Club. Today, the children were presented with theirs and had time to explore them in class with their friends. We can’t wait to see how they will be used to support their learning both in school and at home- … Read more

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Steel Pan Fun!

Year 6 have been enjoying weekly steel pan music lessons. They have been getting to grips with the different notes and sounds all whilst learning about where steel pans originate from!