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15 November 2019

1A Autumn 2 Week 2

What a busy week in 1A!

In English, we are preparing to write our big write. We are getting better at applying our phonics when spelling and building writing stamina. 

In Mathematics, we have been working on subtraction: take away, counting back, find the difference and next week we will…

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15 November 2019

2A Autumn 2 Week 2

What a busy week it’s been! 

In English, my group have been learning about poetry and similes. Next week, we are going to write our own. In Maths, we have been doing 2-digit subtract 1-digit with exchanging/regrouping. We are going to continue to practise column subtraction next week. In Topic,…

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14 November 2019

Bear Snores On

We have begun our new topic this week, Autumn/Winter and Hibernation. Our topic book is Bear Snores on and we have been reading our book and really getting to know the story in literacy. We have joined in with the story, predicted what may happen and described the character. We also made a cave in…

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14 November 2019

Stone Age Madness

Our attendance for last week was 95%. This needs to improve!!  We had 4 late mark. 

On Monday, it was Remembrance Day. We watched a video which explained the importance about this and we then created a few crafts to help us remember those who gave their lives. 

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On Thursday,…

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12 November 2019

Year 1B Autumn 2 wk1

We’ve had a super first week back and a great start to Autumn 2 term. This week in maths we have been looking at subtraction and using number stories to help us. We’ve noticed the children are getting speedier at our ‘Hit the button’ game for number bonds which means they’ve been practising over…

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8 November 2019

2A Week 1 Autumn 2

What a busy week it has been! We have done LOTS of fantastic learning this week, well done everyone!

In English, my group have started a brand new book called The Dark by Lemony Snicket. We have made lots of exciting predictions about what we have read so far. I can’t wait to find out the end…

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7 November 2019

Autumn 2 Week 1

Our attendance for last week was 93%. This needs to improve!!  We had 1 late mark. 

In English, we started our new text, Arthur and the Golden Rope. So far we made predictions about the title and what we think will happen. We also completed our very own job advert applying for a post at…

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7 November 2019

Celebrations

Little Owls have started Autumn 2 with great enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. We have focused on different celebrations that have recently happened; Diwali, Halloween and Bonfire Night. We talked about how they are all celebrated, who celebrates them and if any of us celebrated them. We have…

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26 October 2019

End of Autumn Term 1 1A

What a lovely week to end our first half term. 

We had an amazing week recognising the importance of Black History Month. We learnt about the inspirational life of the Basketball player Michael Jordan. His story inspired us to write about our own dreams. 

We produced African inspired art…

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26 October 2019

2B Black History Awareness week

We have had a great week this week for Black History Awareness Month. We read Lila and the Secret of the Rain which was set in Kenya. The children really empathised with the charactered and cheered out loud when it finally rained.

We learnt all about Will Smith and even, impressively,…

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25 October 2019

2A Week 8 Autumn 1

What a busy week we have had! We have done so much learning all around Black History. In English, we read “Lila and the Secret of the Rain”, which is set in Kenya. We then wrote descriptions life in a Kenyan village. We learned all about a significant person - Will Smith. We even learned the theme…

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25 October 2019

The end of Autumn One!

We have come to the end of our first half term in Year 5 and it seems to have gone so quickly! Eight weeks of learning!

We started off as we meant to go on with a busy full timetable, made even busier by OFSTED visiting in our first full week of the year! 

In English, we have spent the half…

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