Curriculum Notes for week beginning 20.1.20 As it says in the Newsletter, next Friday will be a non-uniform day in school. Year 1 will be celebrating ‘Australia Day’ on Friday January 24th in order to raise awareness and cash for the current bush fire crisis. As well as being timely, this fits into…
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 13.1.20 Happy New Year and welcome back for the Spring Term! Our spelling focus for next week is the prefixes de- and pre-. prepared deform forwards prefix decrease prelude depart descend degrade deduct defuse In Literacy next week, we will be looking at the features…
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 6.1.20 We hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas with their families and look forward to seeing you all in the New Year! On 23rd January, we will be presenting our Year Group assembly on Ancient Egypt. We have put one of the songs onto Word…
Welcome back! This week we are starting our new topic of The Great Fire of London. We will be investigating the cause of the fire and a timeline of the events leading up to and after it. We will also be using our artistic skills to recreate our own burning…
Christmas is almost here! We had a great week last week- the children were so well behaved on our trip to The Staffordshire Regiment Museum and so knowledgable- the tour guides were really impressed with them and we felt incredibly proud. Well done Sharks and Turtles- you were a pleasure…
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 16.12.19 It was lovely to see so many of you at the church last Tuesday, we hope you enjoyed the service. Our spelling focus for next week is to revise the prefixes dis- and mis-. disappoint disagree exercise dismiss disloyal experience misplace misbehave experiment mislead …
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 9.12.19 The children have Maths homework this week to be completed by Wednesday 11th. Our spelling focus next week is homophones. The children need to be able to spell the words but also be able to use them in context within a sentence. not knot …
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 2.12.19 The children have some English homework this week linking to our work on direct speech. They have six sentences to copy, adding in the inverted commas and any other punctuation necessary! They can either write on the sheet stuck in their homework books or,…
Curriculum Notes for Week beginning 25.11.19 In Science, we have been continuing to learn about the importance of having a balanced diet. Mrs Todd, who is a dietician, spent an hour with each class to tell them about her job and extend our class lessons. She has kindly given each child…
Curriculum Notes for Week Beginning 18.11.19 In Science this week, we have been learning about the importance of having a balanced diet and have explored the different food groups (carbohydrates, proteins, fats etc). For homework, we have asked the children to explore the traffic light system of labelling on food…
