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The children did some fabulous work on life cycles with Miss Keyworth. They created an animation using the I Can Animate app. They worked in their Kagan groups and collaborated well together.

Well done to Harrison, Nathan, Cade, Kacie, Rayyan, Clayton and Willow for being awarded 100 smileys.

Thank you for our advent workshop Mrs Deller! We enjoyed learning all about advent and making a wreath, bauble and an advent calendar.

A great crafternoon was had by all! Margaret Deller came to teach us all about Advent. We talked about advent calendars, wreaths and the importance of each of the five candles. We are very excited about the countdown to Christmas, Jesus’ birthday…

For our PE this term, we have been studying interpretive dance.  This is a dance that tells a story.  We practised by listening to music from films and predicting the type of movements we would need to do to move to the music appropriately.

For our dance, we chose to tell a dance story to Aha’s…

Over the past few weeks the class have been planning, designing and evaluating churches and synagogues. First, the class learnt all about what is in a church and what happens inside it. They then moved on to learning about the synagogue and how Jewish people conduct their service. Next, came the…

Every year, at Springfield we take part in the Christmas Shoebox Appeal.

In our class some people said they might not be able to fill a box but wanted to contribute in some way so we decided to collectively put together some class boxes .

Ben: “I am proud that we have done these boxes…

Congratulations to Phoebe, Lilian, Leyla, Isaac, Tyler, Noah, Freddie and Jordan for being awarded their bronze certificates for gaining 100 smileys! Well done everyone!

Here are a few useful websites you can access to play some great games to help you practise key skills.

Click here to play Hit the Button to gem up on your knowledge and recall of number bonds tables, doubles, halves, square numbers.

Click here to access Daily 10 to challenge yourself with a…

Today in science we learnt about soil. The children took in a lot of information (and some big scientific words!) and made their own notes on what is in soil and  how soil is formed. Here are some helpful websites that you could use at home with your children to learn more about this topic.

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As part of our science topic we have been learning about materials. We made our own playdough. We then changed the material by squashing, squeezing, stretching and bending. To finish the afternoon we went to the dough disco it was really good fun!

Today we learnt all about microorganisms. Microorganisms are very tiny living things. They are so small that they cannot be seen by the naked eye; to see them requires a microscope. Microorganisms live on and in our bodies, in the air, in water and on objects around us.

Yeast is a microorganism…