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Week Beginning the 27th November

This week’s big highlight must be our benchball festival. Everyone represented the school so well. We all tried our best and enjoyed ourselves. We scored lots of goals and won lots of matches too. Mr Brice is very proud of us. Our other highlights from this week include:

  • We conducted an experiment to see if ice would melt quicker if it was wrapped in a sock. Learning about insulation.
  • We made model Noah’s Arks and rewrote the story in our own words
  • We learnt some colours to create a French ‘Arc en ciel’.
  • In maths we have started to look at how to add with bridging.
  • We have been preparing for the Christmas Fair

Week beginning 20th November

This week it has been Road Safety Week and we therefore completed some work about it! In class our highlights from this week include:

  • We have created underwater ocean scenes out of cereal boxes and we look forward to putting them up on display.
  • P5 had there mass this week and we were awarded 5 minutes extra play for excellent behaviour.
  • We wrote about a trip on a submarine using lots of descriptive words
  • We have been making road safety ‘Park Smart’ posters for a whole school competition.
  • In Maths we have been adding two digit numbers using a number line, hundred squares and deans.

Week beginning the 13th November

This week it was a very special week because it was Mr Brice’s Birthday! In class our highlights from this week include:

  • We learnt more about Remembrance Day.
  • We’ve been learning the importance of saving water with GabiH2O. We made leaflets to tell people about them.
  • In Maths we have been adding on 11 and 9.
  • We’ve made bookmarks for the school library, soon we will be able to use them.
  • We had shiny Friday: Committees and Master classes.
  • We’ve started collecting books to sell at the Christmas Fair.

Week beginning 6th November

This week we had parents evening. Our parents had the opportunity to see our jotters and our teacher. Our highlights from this week include:

  • We used alliteration and onomatopoeia to create firework poems with Mrs McClean
  • We worked in small groups to create water cycle posters and we made water cycle wheels
  • We played top spot in Maths to practice our addition
  • Miss Scott joined us on Tuesday morning we look forward to seeing her next week too
  • We learnt about the life of St Francis of Assisi
  • There was a book fair at parents evening

Week beginning 30th October

It has been a scary at school this week. On Monday everyone dressed up to celebrate Halloween. Our highlights from this week include:

  • We had a Halloween Parade
  • Peter came on Monday afternoon to help us with our work. He will be coming all this term. He is a student from the Academy.
  • We had a Halloween activity afternoon
  • We created some firework art
  • We started learning about the water cycle