In the Chameleons class this week, we used a timeline to order significant monarchs from the past. We learnt some key facts about a few of these monarchs and Jessamy annotated her timeline with some of these facts.
In Foundation Stage this week, we explored colour mixing to paint fruit inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. As we painted, we thought about the shape of the fruits and talked about the colours we needed to make a purple plum, green pear and an orange orange! Here is Caitlyn's great work!
In the Foxes class for English, we have been discussing issues and dilemmas that the robot has faced in our story. Finley has written his thoughts considering whether he should carry on or give up on his journey with the bluebird. Fantastic work Finley, I particularly like the words 'deathly tired' taken from the story.
This is a double page spread by Matilda, exploring the work of Vincent van Gogh. We experimented with different media, including acrylic paint.
This week the children in the Foundation Stage have started to learn about the Arctic, and what animals can be found there. Isla has written some facts about a narwal and a polar bear to match the pictures.
This week we have started to learn about Christianity. We found out what Christians do in their everyday life to show their faith.
Here is a double page spread by Grace about the new artist we are learning about, Marela Zacarias.
In the Turtles class it has all been about Christmas this week. This is a piece of writing by a child about what part they played in the nativity play.
In DT, the Foxes have been creating their toy cars in preparation for the Annual Teddy Bear Grand Prix.
In year 2 we've been learning about 2D shapes, and practising drawing them with a ruler. This work is by Charles.
The Penguins have been learning about 2D shapes. Max made a picture of his cats at home and could describe the shapes he had used.
This week, we have continued to practise our number bonds within 10. We have worked systematically to find all the number bonds for different numbers.
