This week in English we have looked at the story Stuck by Oliver Jeffers. We discussed that Flloyd was very silly because he threw the ladder in the tree. We then practiced our segmenting and spelling to identify the key things that he threw into the tree. We put these into sentences to retell...

During drawing club, the children have been learning how to draw circles and triangles to create a tiger's face. 

Year 1 had a blast as we welcomed John Dougherty from Appledore Book Festival. He shared his book Something in the Darkness. He sang a song he had written about his story about how we sometimes get scared by things that are not scary. All children received a copy of the book to enjoy at home. If you...

This week in science we explored our sense of sight. The children learnt that we need light to be able to see (although it is dangerous for our eyes to look directly at a light). We then used our sight skills to look at objects in a dark box. Mrs Powley had hidden a beebot, a dice, a shell and other...

The children enjoyed a visit from the author, Duncan Beedie, who read his book 'A Holiday for Bear'. He then drew a fabulous picture of the bear from the story and the children had a go at copying it. The children will have been given a copy of this book for you to keep. We hope you enjoy sh...