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Today we have been making Aboriginal art using the end of a paintbroush. We have learned about dotting techniques and talked about the animals that would be in the painting.

Today Reception have been working on their writing skill! Everyone has flown like an eagle in their writing today! 

Today we had a go at writing short words about what the body can do e.g sit, hop, run. Here is how we did it. 

First we said the word in a sentence and did the action. "My body…

We have had a great week and are very excited by our new class mate a very cute and cuddly tiger. Thank you PTA for helping us sponsor this animal for the next 12 months. We are looking forward to learning more about it and helping it survive. 

We have had a great week and are very excited by our new class mate a very cute and cuddly Amur Leopard. Thank you PTA for helping us sponsor this animal for the next 12 months. We are looking forward to learning more about it and helping it survive. 

Today we made African animal art by painting animal prints onto the background of our paper and then adding the silhouette of the animal on top.

This week Year 1 have been learning the Angry Red A sound spelt using 'ai'

Words to practise reading and writing:

train, brain, drain, pain, paint, rain, aim, sail, rainbow, snail

Year 1 have also been learning the 'oi' sound which is a golden Tricky witch spelling.

Words to practise…

Today we enjoyed PE in the sunshine! We played some warm up games, worked as a team to move in different ways and collect the farmers crops (beanbags!), practiced our throwing and catching skills and talked about the importance of PE. There were lots of smiles all the way through, amazing teamwork…

Class 4 have been using their persuasive writing skills to convince tourists to visit their country of choice, located on the Tropic of Cancer!

This week in maths we are learning about matching! We matched socks, numicon to the picture on the board and the animals going on to Noah's Ark! We have used key vocabulary such as same, different, like and unlike. What can you match at home? Can you match your socks, cups and saucers,…

This week Class 2 have been baking biscuits with Mrs Gulley, for Little Red Riding Hood to take Grandma. Tomorrow we will write instructions to make the biscuits we have baked.

Here is a video of the Monster phonics sounds. You can use this to practice the sounds together at home.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRoFpvC0yn0&feature=youtu.be

If you are unsure about how we teach children to sound out and blend the words, here is a video to help.
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