1 November 2024

Loving learning about the Stone Age

Year 3 have loved learning about how life has changed across the different Stone Age periods and seeing the changes in housing, how they hunted food and the tools they used.

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1 November 2024

Sensory Play - The Hangout

Sensory play is important because the activities stimulate our senses - touch, sight, hearing, smell and taste. It helps children to interact with and make sense of the world that surrounds them. Sensory play encourages learning through exploration, curiosity, problem solving and creativity. It…

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1 November 2024

Mystery Writing in Year 6 - 2024

Year 6 have made an amazing start to their new writing unit!

They have just started writing a mystery story and their ideas so far have been brilliant!

#enjoy #embrace

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1 November 2024

Year 2 - Time Travelling Visitors

Year 2 had a fantastic time with our time travelling visitors who appeared in our school and took us back to the year 1666. Year 2 #embraced this and took the opportunity to ask a load of questions and share what they already knew about The Great Fire of London. 

We looked at how London coped…

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31 October 2024

Happy Halloween!

Our diddiest Delph Siders have been enjoying and exploring lots of spooky activities this week.

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31 October 2024

Solid, Liquid or Gas?

This week, Year 4 have been learning about solids, liquids and gases. We discovered that some solids can behave like liquids (because we can pour them) and some materials are really hard to catergorise. Mrs Ward made some oobleck, which feels like a solid when you pick it up, but as soon as you…

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31 October 2024

Room on the Broom and Halloween - The Hangout

During Halloween week, we read the story ‘Room on the Broom.’ We spotted rhyming words whilst reading and added them to our cauldron.  We then played a game to match pairs of rhyming words. Using the Zones of Regulation and our knowledge of feelings, we chatted about how the witch was feeling at…

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18 October 2024

Year 2 - Our first independent write in underway!

In year 2 this week. We got our first big write underway and started writing the story. Some great starts have been made and we cannot wait to finish these after half term. The children took their writing jobs on board and smashed their first task. We reminded the children about beautiful…

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18 October 2024

Year 2 - Black History Month (Rosa Parks)

The children loved learning all about Black History Month! They had a great time learning about WHY Rosa Parks was so brave, resilient and powerful. We looked at how she changed the way of life for millions and millions of people all across the globe. Fascinating!

#Enjoy #Embrace #Evolve

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17 October 2024

Year 3 Black History Month

For Black History month, Year 3 talked about people of black origin who have impacted on history. They found out how Rosa Parks stood up for her rights as she would not give up her seat for a white person and fought to make a difference in her society. We then looked at two of the greatest…

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17 October 2024

Black History Month - Year 6 - 2024

As part of Black History Month, Year 6 have been learning all about the Bristol Bus Boycott and how brave activists brought about change!  #embrace #evolve

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17 October 2024

Year 1 - Black History Month - Martin Luther King

To celebrate Black History Month, Year 1 learned about Martin Luther Kings inspiration speech. The children discussed how if was 'unfair' for many black people many years ago and they were inspired at how inspiration Martin Luther King was. Year 1 they designed their own speech bubble starting…

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