Week 3

In class this week the children have continued to study the poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ by Edward Lear.  The children had an Oracy focused lesson where they had to be the Pussycat or the Owl and talk about their adventure.  In preparation for this lesson, they made models of the characters out of play dough to help them get into character. In Maths the  children have been measuring using a ruler and a meter stick. On Monday the class  once again had great fun in the P.E workshop.  In Science the children have been investigating what a plant needs to grow and sequencing the life cycle of a plant. On Tuesday the staff and children dressed in black and white to celebrate Newcastle United’s amazing win and had a non uniform day on Friday to support Comic Relief.

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Dani

Mathematician of the week- Carter

Positive attitude of the week- Harper

Writer of the week- Ava

Reader of the week- Aliza

Week 2

The class had a fantastic visit to Pizza Express at the Metro Centre,  this week. In Maths the  children  have been focusing on division and multiplication reasoning problems  In Science the children identified some native wild plants and learnt about why some trees lose their leaves.  The class have had a lot of fun searching the internet safely in ICT P, looking at different search engines and websites to research dinosaurs. In R.E we started learning about ‘What Muslims Celebrate’. We have also been trying to find the pulse  and clapping  rhythms in Music. 

Stars of the Week

Well done to the following children this week who have received certificates.

Learner of the week- Carter

Mathematician of the week- Alexa

Positive attitude of the week- Ava-Mae

Writer of the week- Paige

Reader of the week- Arusha

Week 1

What a lovely start to this half term!  In Maths the  children have been multiplying and dividing using tens and twos. The children had a fantastic P.E. session doing Street Dance.   In Science the class labelled the parts of a plant and planted their own wild flower seeds. In English the started to recite the poem ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ by Edward Lear  On Thursday the children came to school in their PJs for World Book Day.  They visited the school library and shared the library books and the books they had brought from home with their friends.