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26 February 2020

Coats of arms

In KS1 we looked at the meanings of signs and symbols of coats of arms.  We thought about ourselves and the symbols that best represent us.

Are we brave, strong, loyal or good at protection?

 

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26 February 2020

Pancake Day!

We’ve had so much fun this week learning about pancake day. We have read the story Mr Wolf’s Pancakes and were very surprised by the ending! We helped Mr Wolf to read the pancake recipe, write the list of ingredients, find the coins to pay at the shops and how to follow the recipe to make the…

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24 February 2020

Introduction to Inuits with 5SG

To introduce our new topic on Inuits, Year 5 spent the afternoon creating our very own Inuit village. They were put into groups and had to do 1 of 5 tasks: to make a kayak using origami, make stand alone Inuit people and labels for their clothes, make a sled and free standing huskies, recreate…

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13 February 2020

Throwing and Catching Fun

The children had fun in P.E. this week practising their throwing and catching skills.  First they chose a partner and practised rolling the ball to each other.  They then had a go at throwing and catching the ball.  We were very impressed with how well they worked with their partners.  Well done…

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11 February 2020

Safer Internet Day 2020

For Safer Internet Day 2020, Class 5SG looked at the theme of Free to Be Me. We discussed our online identity and how we can choose who we want to be, when we are on the Internet. However, we also discussed how what we say and do online can have a negative impact on ourselves and others, so we…

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11 February 2020

Winter Olympics Year 5

Yesterday, Year 5 had a fantastic afternoon at our Winter Olympics. They had a go at curling, and the paired ski. We then braved the wind to run the obstacle race. They worked incredibly hard in their houses and cheered each other on every single race. Well done Year 5. You were brilliant!

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10 February 2020

Winter Olympics

This afternoon Year 3 and 4 took part in the annual Winter Olympics inter house competition. Lots of fun was had from the paired skiing to chasing after the dressing up items in the obstacle race. It was great to see the children cheering on their team mates in an encouraging way! Well done to…

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10 February 2020

Winter Olympics!

Today year 6 had a fantastic afternoon during Winter Olympics! They all worked really hard! We had a great competition this year! Well done everyone!

 

 

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10 February 2020

Winter Olympics in Key Stage One!

This morning we all took part in Winter Olympics.

We completed an obstacle course, hockey dribbling, curling and paired skiing!

Well done Years 1 and 2, you were fab! 
 

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7 February 2020

Science Y5/6 Living Things

As part of our science topic, we have been learning about the classification system, first devised by the scientist Carl Linnaeus in the 1700s. We have learnt that living things are sorted into categories according to their similarities and differences.

Using what they had learnt and what…

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6 February 2020

Going Shopping

We all enjoyed our walk to the shop to buy fruit to make our fruit kebabs.  Everyone walked so nicely and we were very proud of them.

The children chose the fruits they wanted on their kebab and threaded them onto a wooden skewer.  They were yummy and they all enjoyed tasting the different…

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6 February 2020

Gymnastics Class 5SG

Last week, Year 5 had a gymnastics lesson with Miss Green looking at rolls, jumps and bridges. They had a fantastic time setting up their own circuits and then racing against the other teams using the gymnastics skills they had been taught at the beginning of the lesson. 

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