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We have had such a fun and busy week in Year 5 this week. In Science we investigated non-newtonian liquids and made some Ooblek, using corn flour and water. We had so much fun passing it around the classroom, although I’m not sure our cleaning lady had as much fun at the end of Read More
Read newsYear 2 News 6.2.26
English After finishing our class text, George’s Marvellous Medicine last week, we decided to write some book reviews. It was clear that the children have genuinely loved this story and this came out in their reviews. We have lots of Roald Dahl fans! We then went on to look at diary features and first Read More
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Phonics During our phonics sessions, the children used their listening ears to hear and repeat sounds. We even managed to pass some sounds around the classroom. Words Our words this week are ‘heavy’ and ‘in’. Maths During our math sessions, we have been focusing on subitising. We played “Bunny Ears” and used subitising plates Read More
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History We are nearing the end of our topic on WW1 and we have really enjoyed learning about this period of history. This week, Year 6 learned about the infamous Battle of the Somme. We discussed why it was such a disaster and drew comic strips to show our understanding. Have a look at Read More
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English This week the children have finished writing their own versions of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes. If you would like to read your child’s version, it is on the Google Classroom on their Chromebooks. Here are some videos of children reading their poems out. We have now begun working playscripts. We have watched a Read More
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English We finished our recipes earlier in the week, working hard to write the steps for making our magic medicines and adding a warning at the end. We then moved on to some narrative work, creating a new character for a story. Next week we will be developing ideas for a story where a Read More
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Phonics This week, we focused on rhyme and the sound patterns that repeat. We used flashcards to emphasise the final sounds and identify the patterns. The children also engaged in body percussion to reinforce the words. Word Aware This week we have looked at ‘front’ and ‘full’. Maths This week, our maths focus has Read More
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George’s Marvellous Medicine Inspired by Roald Dahl’s story, we made our own Marvellous Medicines with the gloopiest, stinkiest ingredients we could find. Children rehearsed verbal instructions while directing others to add things to the pan. We have started to write up our recipes and will finish these next week. Spelling This week we have Read More
Read newsHeadteacher’s Blog 16th January 2026
We have a good week, albeit muddy. Some children literally got stuck in our KS2 ‘quarry’ mining clay and looking, in vain, for worms. A few children in Y5 were literally hoisted out of the clay with their wellies stuck fast. Occasionally, we have to bring in supply teachers: usually to cover a sick Read More
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Happy New Year! We hope you all enjoyed the break and that those celebrating had a happy Christmas. Year 2 seem raring to go this term after two weeks off! George’s Marvellous Medicine This week we have begun our new class text- George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl. The children have been at once Read More
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