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We enjoyed eating Christmas dinner with the whole school!

Class Three were treated to a festive performance by Max and James, who have been working hard in their guitar lessons to grow as musicians! Both demonstrated super wisdom and perseverance when performing! Well done boys!

In History we discovered more about famous explorers and why they are remembered! ! Some amazing writing today!

Our new History question is “How have explorers changed the world?” We thought about the special equipment an explorer might need and how they would travel. We looked at images of famous explorers, put them in a timeline and discussed the meaning of “beyond living…

Class Three recited the poem, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in church for our whole-school nativity performance this week. They sang all of the songs taught by Mrs Ennis beautifully too!

Year 1 have been working on their Place Value skills to 20. They have been ordering and comparing numbers and using number bonds to 10 to understand pairs that make 20.

Class Three planned a route around the UK using atlases. We used our prior learning of grid references, compass points and coordinates to accurately describe our routes!

Class 1 you were amazing today, telling the story of the Nativity and the true meaning of Christmas.

In English this week, Class Three read and performed different styles of poetry. We identified the features of a quatrain and haiku before using pace and tone to accurately read the poems in pairs. Echo and choral reading supported the children in reading aloud before their performances.

Children have been identifying and measuring different bones in the body.

A fantastic Computing session today. We completed a quiz about selecting the correct tools for creating digital images. We were inspired by the work of Kandinsky for our own creations.

Our Christmas trip to the Snowdome was great fun! We had lots of snow play, watched the pantomime, ‘Cinderella’ and visited Santa’s village!