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Today we've been researching animals and their habitats ready to make dioramas tomorrow.

An amazing session today, lots of fantastic teamwork and great listening skills. 

Today we learnt about the celebration of Diwali! We learnt about how families might prepare for the celebration, listened to and discussed the story of Rama and Sita, created rangoli patterns, mehndi patterns and wrote shopping lists to show what we would buy for a Diwali celebration. We also…

In RE, we have been studying Judaism and what it is like to be a Jew. 

We have enjoyed designing and making our own Orthodox Jew kippot (the plural of kippah).

A kippah is a skullcap worn by male Orthodox Jews, who wear them at all times to show their reverence for…

We've been introduced to our Geography topic this week, and we started off by learning about the 7 continents of the world. Class 3 particularly enjoyed working out which continent was shown on the board through the picture clues I'd given them - and I have to say, I was very impressed by how many…

Today we went for a walk around Colton learning about the local history. We looked at how the buildings have changed, talking about their previous uses and read a map to work out where we were.

The children in class one have shown great love, respect and friendship through everything they have done this week. They have enjoyed receiving stickers to show which school value they have shown. 

We have observed children showing love towards their friends as they achieve in their learning,…

In English we're going to write recounts about our morning in Forest school. We had lots of fun doing a scavenger hunt, finding colours in nature, drinking hot chocolate and making habitats for minibeasts. 

What a fun den building session in forest school today!

Class 3 your newsletter for after half term is now in your Google Classroom why not have a read?