Year Six Computing
Year Six had a blast in computing - editing photographs in Pixlr - using a range of tools such as hue, saturation, dehazing, contrast and temperature to alter photographs and achieve new effects.
Reception - All in a day's work!
Reception have worked their socks off today! They've discussed and observed floating and sinking, chased their shadows, created some pretty amazing stick-people, made the most beautiful sounds with their outdoor drum kit (made from pots and pans) and did some beautiful ribbon dancing. No two…
Year Six working hard-playing hard
Year Six have been working hard all week, and playing hard outside too! We've smashed reading in class, in boosting, maths in class and in boosting, and written some lovely descriptive pieces - well done!
Reception's Creative Counting
Within their Maths provision, Reception have been looking at shapes with 4 straight sides.
They had different sized squares and rectangles and lots of loose parts to use. They discussed which shape would hold the most/least loose parts and compared how many different sized loose parts fitted…
Year 1- The United Kingdom!
In geography we are learning about the United Kingdom. Today we learnt the four countries which make up the United Kingdom and their capital cities!
We loved trying to find the UK on our blow up globe and in atlases. The children recorded their learning on their own map using a colour code key.
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Pre school- Forrest school bird feeders
Pre School had so much fun on their return to Woodland Wednesday. They have been learning all about Winter and how animals, particularly birds find it hard to find food. They decided to create some bird feeders to hang on the trees, we may have just added a little bit of mud in there too! #embrace…
Year 4 - The Digestive System
Year 4 have #embraced our new Science topic by exploring the digestive system. We have identified the functions of the digestive system and put them to the test in our ‘Model Digestive System’. We had great fun in our investigation!
Year 3 - Exploring the work of Claes Oldenburg
Year 3 #enjoyed exploring the work of the sculptor, Claes Oldenburg, looking at all the larger than life sculptures he creates. We especially liked looking at all the food ones!
Year 4 - Exploring UK seas and Rivers
Within our Geography topic of UK rivers, Year 4 have #evolved their understanding by identifying the main rivers of the UK and the seas in which they travel to.
Super start to Programming in Year 4
Year 4 enjoyed their first lesson using Scratch, in Computing. They learnt how to add a background, sprites and then write a code to make them speak to each other. Next week we will add some code to make the sprites actually speak.
Starting the week off with Jigsaw in Year 3
What a great start to the week as Year 3 enjoyed their Jigsaw lesson in the morning for the first time. It was a lovely calming start to the week. The children enjoyed working in groups to identify the challenges that different people faced and to discuss or they thought have been the most…
Reception's Stick People
Reception have been engrossed so much in the Julia Donaldson story Stick Man, they decided to draw themselves as though they were a stick person and then try really hard to make a stick person during Muddy Monday. It was quite tricky but their perseverance paid off in the…