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Rainforest Day
This week Year 4 celebrated Rainforest Day. Throughout the day there were lots of themed activities including making their own rainforest masks, and designing their own rainforest creatures that could live in all four layers of the rainforest!
Circle Theorems
Year 7 have been looking at Circle Theorems this week – which is Year 11 work! And they have produced some great posters… well done Year 7!
Year 2 Poems
2OS have been reflecting on how they feel about coming back to school this week and writing acrostic poems: Pleased to come back Lots of fun Everyone at school All together Super excited Extra happy Don’t come back COVID 19 Rian Nothing will be the same. Everybody will be there. Really nervous. Very excited. Only…
Year 1 Science
Last week both Year 1 classes started thinking about the rain as so much rain was forecast! The children made rain gauges from their carefully collected lemonade bottles. They were very excited to check their gauges each day and were not disappointed by the amount of rain they collected! Nothing this week however!
Reception
We have been enjoying the hot weather this week, making lots of bubbles with our wands. Mrs Barham’s class have enjoyed learning the rules and playing ’football rounders’ this week! The children took ‘a line for a walk’, colouring the areas with different designs, colours and patterns. Harry also discovered the pips in his apples…
New addition to the playground!
During the lockdown, Jack F made a bench out of recycled material as part of his Ecoproject which he submitted to Blue Peter. He used the oak which originated from Copthorne as it was from one of the trees his father removed for the Astroturf… he then filled empty plastic bottles with clean non recyclable…
Decorations in the Assembly!
One of the benefits of having the Nursery in the Assembly Room is that they have made it look beautiful with rainbows, jellyfish, bunting and beautiful rainbows… Thank you Mrs Lumley and Miss Rumble and of course – the children!
Congratulations to Mr Gallagher!
After passing his initial teacher training, Mr Gallagher has now completed further university studies and has heard today that he can now add the letters PGCE after his name… Congrats!
Reception
Reception children have been working hard on their motor skills. They were challenged to write their names in play dough sausages. We all had to count how any letters in our names, divide our dough and roll each part in a ball. We then turned the balls in sausages and rolled out the letters to…
Year 8 Enrichment
Year 8 have been transforming everyday objects into creative shadow drawings as part of their Enrichment this week. We have had some very creative drawings come in, here are a few!