This week, the children in Year 4 had great fun testing the catapults that they made. We found out that the paper ball missiles travelled further than pompoms. Some children adapted their designs and every…
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Investigating rocks in Year 3
This week Year 3 have been learning about the properties of different rocks, particularly which rocks are permeable and which are impermeable. We carried out a simple investigation where we dripped water onto a selection…
Read MoreYear 1 – Elm & Oak Class: Week 4
Well, our Party invitations to the Tiger (Who Came to Tea) certainly worked, to an extent. The Tiger sent a letter to the classroom apologising to them explaining that he could not come back to…
Read MoreAir resistance in Year 5
Science This week the children have been learning about air resistance. They conducted an investigation to answer the question, ‘How does the size of a parachute affect the speed at which it falls to the…
Read MoreBack to normal in Year 6
This week in Year 6 we got back into the routine of school again, after our wonderful week – both at home and away. In Music, we continued to explore We have been writing our…
Read MoreSt Teresa’ House Celebration
On Monday, St Teresa’s House celebrated their patron saint with a beautiful service together and a special playtime. It was lovely to see all of the children looking bright and colourful in their House colour…
Read MoreYear 4 – Catapult engineers
This week, Year 4 have been building catapults, linked to our History Topic, Roman Britain. Previously, they had created their own designs, planning what resources they would need. Then, they built the catapults using an…
Read MoreYear 2 have lots of ‘Room for Dessert’
On Monday the children were lucky enough to visit a local cafe called Room for Dessert. After reading about how Paddington bear loved going to a cafe with Mr and Mrs Brown we thought we…
Read MoreSubitising, Painting and Phonics in Reception!!
The children in Reception are well and truly settled into school now and have been learning lots and lots of new things. We are still learning our school routines and are now very familiar with…
Read MoreYear 3 go back in time to the Stone Age
On Tuesday 19th September, Year 3 travelled back in time to visit Celtic Harmony camp where they experienced life in the prehistoric period from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Inside the Chieftain’s roundhouse,…
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