For our final week of our minibeasts topic, we have have been learning all about brilliant bees. We made bee puppets and used them to act out how bees make honey and pollinate flowers and plants. We have learnt so much about the importance of bees! :) Our butterflies have emerged from [...]
This half-term in our Spanish lessons we have been learning how to order different items in a cafe. Today to celebrate the end of this unit we put our skills to the test and transformed the 3SP classroom into a Spanish cafe. The children were then invited to come up to the 'counter' and [...]
Year 1 enjoyed a live royal draw along with Nick Sharratt as part of our Jubilee celebrations today
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Year 1 had a lovely day on Tuesday investigating our five senses.
Last week, 2LT had a wonderful trip to Beaumanor Hall! Mrs Lever, Mrs Turner and all of the adults on the trip were so proud of them and the way that they represented our school whilst we were away. They totally embodied our Abbey Road motto of ‘Take Care, Be Proud’ and loved all [...]
Prior to our Y6 Bike Club Residential some of the children have been practising riding different terrain and staying together as a group. Yet again the children impressed us with their bike skills, positive attitudes and commitment. Well done to all of you - it was a pleasure to be out cycling with you! [...]
This week Year 3 has thoroughly enjoyed learning all about pneumatic systems and how they work. On Monday we used a stomp rocket to show when the air is compressed it causes the rocket to launch. We then explored how air pressure can be used to produce and control movement using syringes, tubes [...]
In our session, we created our own Hapa-Zome bunting to decorate the Forest School area. Quite literally meaning ‘leaf dye’, hapa-zome is the Japanese technique of smashing flowers and leaves into fabric. All of the creations looked fantastic and we think they make an excellent and very fitting addition to our pergola. After quite [...]
The day wasn't over! After tea, we headed out into the forest, where John lit a campfire for us using flints. We played whispers, wink murder (we have a very dramatic class, who die in extreme ways), hide and seek and, to round off the evening, we toasted marshmallows before heading back to the [...]