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A bit of rain didn’t stop us on our minibeast hunt! We used our new skills from yesterday to make a tally of all of the mini beasts that we could find.

Congratulations to Toby, Daniel and Olivia for being awarded 300 smileys. Brilliant!

Well done to Noah, Jason, Aiden, George, Megan, Oscar, William, Jensen and Sophie for being awarded 200 smileys!

We have been learning how to draw a tally chart using smarties – look how well we have done!

We really enjoy our yoga workouts. They help keep us feeling fit, healthy and in a positive frame of mind.

This afternoon, 34EP were practising their programming skills using their new Kodu software. The children were able to create their own worlds and manipulate sprites. They were able to program the sprites to move, attack and communicate with other sprites in the world using the command prompts…

Yesterday we had a great day at Far Ings. We became explorers and had to look in different habitats to see what lived there.

Emma was our guide and she was very helpful in helping us name the creatures that we found.

Look at all the things we did,

We have been looking at data this week, to begin with we looked at tallies.

For an exciting start, we used boxes of smarties. We had to create a tally of the different colours in our box.

We thought that each box would have the same amount of colours and the same number of smarties – we were…

This week we have been having fun working with our partners to solve some very challenging maths problems.

Each set of problems give us another clue to eliminate some suspects from the list.

Today we had to solve some Braille clues.

We all had an amazing time at Forest School this morning.

The children went on a mini beast hunt and found lots of little creatures hiding under the stones and logs. They used magnifying glasses to have a closer look.

Mrs Augusta made a campfire and as a special treat we had toasted…

Before half term, we came to the end of our Earth and Space topic. The children’s final challenge was to design, create and launch (with the help of Mr Johnson) their very own rockets. Here are the videos of our launches.

This week, we have introduced our new topic Pharaohs. We began using the atlases to find out where Egypt is and what it is like. We discovered why the Nile is so important to Egypt and researched different aspects of ancient Egypt. In literacy, we are writing a first person recount as Howard…