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7 April 2020

Live astronaut event.

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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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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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17 March 2020

Dinostar Visits the Foundation Stage!

Mr Plater visited us from Dinostar in Hull. He bought all kinds of amazing dinosaur fossils. He showed us a triceratops leg bone, an allosaurus skull, a tyrannosaurus tooth, a brachiosaurus claw and an allosaurus footprint. We made our own fossils and made fossil rubbings of plant and animal…

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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

Classification with class 5SG

At the start of our Science topic on classification, the children were given a selection of Liquorice Allsorts and asked to sort them into groups. They then had to think about what questions they could ask to distinguish them from each other. Once they had done this, they were asked to present…

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4 February 2020

Head, shoulders, knees and ...

Today we were learning about the parts of our body.

We drew around one of our friends and labelled the parts of the body.

Well done Year 1!

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28 January 2020

Classification in Class 5SG

In Year 5 we have been looking at Classification in Science. The children were given a selection of Liquorice Allsorts and had to work in groups to create a classification key to identify them. They then presented their key using the sweets they were given.

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11 December 2019

Jewellery Making

Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our jewellery making session this morning. It was lovely to see our children working with their families and to be able to share our work with you. The children really enjoyed showing you what they have learnt during this topic especially in the…

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5 December 2019

Melting and Freezing

In nursery we have been learning about melting and Freezing.  

The children held ice cubes in their hands to make the ice melt, they said it felt very cold and it soon melted.  We talked about how we could make the water back into ice and the children suggested putting it in the freezer…

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5 December 2019

Melting and Freezing!

Reception have enjoyed learning about melting and freezing. We watched an ice cube melt in our hands and discussed what was happening to it. We then predicted what would happen to our ice lollies and discussed what we could do to stop them melting. As a class we wrapped the lollies in different…

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27 November 2019

Mighty Metals

This half term, our topic has been mighty metals. We have planned and carried out a number of scientific investigations and visited Magna where we had lots of fun exploring the hands on science and taking part in the workshops.

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7 November 2019

Forest School

We enjoyed exploring at Forest School; observing seasonal change and searching for signs of Autumn. 

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