Spellings
Here are a few spellings that you can practice this week: giggle shimmer mixer stitch crunch Please encourage your child to add the sound buttons under the words when practicing. Can you make sentences with these words?
The Start of the Christian Year – Advent
This year Sunday 3rd December marks the start of advent and candles of hope will be lit in Christian services around the world. Every Sunday on the lead up to Christmas advent candles will be lit on advent wreaths. The…
D.T.
For Autumn Year 2's topic was The Toy Maker. For D.T. We followed a set of instructions to make a simple toy using four objects. Year 2 had to make a toy using every day materials. We conducted studies…
DT in Year 6 – Exploring Cams
After exploring cam mechanisms in existing toys, Year 6 had a go at creating our own cam and follower experiments. We worked in pairs and used corrugated cardboard, paper fasteners and lollipop sticks. The next part of our process was…
Art
Continuing on from our Geography walk. We researched an artist Andy Goldsworthy. He uses natural materials to create beautiful art work in natural surroundings. Year 2 have used leaves, twigs and other natural resources that we found to help us…
Computing Portrait or landscape
This term in Computing Year 2 have been busy working on finding out if pictures are portrait or landscape. We have taken pictures to help us embed this learning. We have also analysed the quality of our photos and how…
Open Theatre 🎭
The Open Theatre session was in full swing today! Children from KS1 and KS2 are enjoying the chance to act, dance and play in a creative, safe space.
KES orchestra concert
Years 3 and 6 partnered up this afternoon to walk to the Ruddock Performing Arts Centre at King Edwards and watch a lunchtime concert. The first piece was a Nonet (a piece for 9 players) by Louis Spohr. There were…