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7 April 2020

Easter home learning

As we should have all been enjoying the first few days of our Easter break we hope that everyone is managing to stay safe and healthy.

 

Should you want to continue with home learning over Easter, classroom secrets have created an Easter activity timetable for every year group in primary…

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7 April 2020

Live astronaut event.

https://isset.org/live/spacetolearn.php
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Calling all home schoolers… Tune in for FREE every Tuesday for Space to Learn, an inspirational hour with an astronaut, for all children studying at home or in school. Hear the best space stories from a different guest astronaut each week with a…

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6 April 2020

Do you want to learn how to draw animals?

Last term some of our Year 5 children had been using the How 2 draw website to learn how to draw animals. We have had several requests asking for the link so they can carry on drawing at home.

This lovely giraffe was drawn by a child in Year 4 and we couldn’t resist sharing it!

 If you fancy…

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3 April 2020

What a busy week!

It has been fantastic to hear from some of you this week, especially from those that wanted to share all of the things you have been doing to keep busy. Some of you have been following the writing sessions we have been posting while many of you have logged into Bug Club and Times Tables Rock…

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2 April 2020

Year 3/4 Home Learning

Further to the tasks already set, here are some more activities that will keep you and your brain active whilst at home! We hope you are all well and keeping safe!

 

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2 April 2020

Writing task- The day the crayons quit.

Another set of online writing sessions, aimed at Years 3 to 6. 
Using the book, ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’, children are guided through a writing task in easy daily 30 minute sessions. The outcome is a piece of writing called, ‘The Day the Devices Quit’.
Session one begins with a lovely reading…

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1 April 2020

Live Event- Antarctica.

On Thursday 2nd April at 3pm marine biologist, Dr Huw Griffith’s, will be hosting a live home-school journey about Antarctica. 
You will find out how people live and work in Antarctica, how cold it gets, how people travel around and just how big Antarctica is. You will meet the locals and the…

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1 April 2020

Closure of schools - information for parents and carers

Click on the link below to read the latest government advice on the closure of educational settings - advice for parents.

There are a number of links in 6.3 about children keeping safe online.

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31 March 2020

Free online lessons with celebrities.

Try some of these this week.


9.00am PE with Joe Wicks. Sessions can be played at anytime of the day but are live in the morning.

https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1

Music with Myleene Klass live at 10am.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQh2wgJ5tOrixYBn6jFXsXQ

Science with…

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30 March 2020

Coronavirus education for children.

If you have a child in Key Stage 2, Years 3 to 6, and are wondering how to answer their questions about the Corona virus then Twinkl have put together this lovely little education pack that is free to download.

We can also recommend watching CBBC Newsround.


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30 March 2020

Tips for Parents

This is a very difficult, confusing and scary time for children. The attached document gives ideas about how to support your child emotionally.

 

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