Image of A visit from the dental nurse!
18 June 2025

A visit from the dental nurse!

Today class one learnt more about caring for teeth. We learnt about food that are good for your teeth, how to brush well and all about visiting the dentist. 

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17 June 2025

Finding a third

In maths today we have been using the concrete resources to find a third of an amount. We worked in pairs to solve the problems. 

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16 June 2025

Does it live on land, in the sea or can it live in both?

Today we have sorted animals and talked about if they live on land, in sea or both! We used great vocabulary like terrestrial, marine and amphibian! We sometimes agreed and disagreed with our friends sorting and changed things along the way. 

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16 June 2025

Uttoxeter Church Walk

We had a brilliant day visiting six different churches in Uttoxeter. We visited an Anglican Church, a Catholic Church, a Methodist Church, a Friends Meeting House, United Reformed Church and finally Renew Church (formerly Uttoxeter Pentecostal Church). We compared similarities and differences in…

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10 June 2025

Finding a half

In maths today we have been finding a half. We made a pizza and cut it into 2 equal parts. We learnt that 1/2 is one of two equal parts. 

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23 May 2025

Tally Charts

In maths today we created our own ‘Tally Charts’. We collected data on our favourite foods, pets and colours. 

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21 May 2025

A super animal visit from Rodbaston!

Today we met ferrets, a snake, a skink, giant snails and stick insects! We learnt more about them and we got to hold them if we wanted to.

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21 May 2025

World culture day!

World culture day! 

We have spoken a little about different cultures and respecting each other.

We have said hello in lots of different languages, Norah taught us how to count in Spanish and showed us her Spanish learning, we have sang and we are getting ready for a few world culture day…

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19 May 2025

Phonics outside!

Today Class one had phonics outside. We loved it! We practiced our sounds, read words with no colour and impressed Mrs Coleman-Harris by finding the kidder digraphs and trigraphs, we we write words with sounds in that we know! 

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15 May 2025

Building numbers beyond 10!

We enjoyed taking our maths learning outside today in the sunshine!

We have been starting to learn more about numbers past 10 this week. We used maths equipment to build 10,11,12,13. We talked about the part/whole. Some of us even went beyond 13! One child even found they had made 70 with 7…

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14 May 2025

Creating a giant snake!

Nursery built a giant snake! Then they used tweezers to pinch pom-poms and decorate the snake! Super fine motor development!

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14 May 2025

Painting jungles in the sunshine.

Reception have been painting jungles using watercolours in their art book. We painted vines, trees, swamps, bogs and long wavy grass. 

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