Help! The Beatles needed it…
Light is very interesting. Year 6 think so as we presented an assembly on light , cleverly mixing in with it our next topic – “The 3Bs”. Beethoven, Bach and The Beatles. During the assembly we copied the semaphore moves from the front cover of the Beatle’s song HELP! It turns out it was not spelling help at all, but…. […]
Buzzing bees!!!
On Sunday 7 th May I went to Hundred Ache Wood with my mum’s friend’s. It was so fun!!! When we were having a picnic, I saw a White Tailed Bumblebee with beautiful shiny wings. The patterns were amazing!!! I was a bit scared when it landed on me but it was very friendly. Now I […]
Solitary bee boxes get a helping hand!!
In Year Five Miss Newman (a wildlife mad teacher) gave us some wooden sticks with holes to put in our bee wall/home to give the nearby solitary bees a home! The whole school has helped fill up the wall/home which has and will give nature a home. The wall/home is not just for bees it […]
Year 5s Wicked Winchester
After a short delay when our coach was late, we whisked off to Wonderful Winchester on Tuesday 23 May. Our destinations was Winchester City Museum and the awe inspiring Cathedral. After we had dropped off our belongings at the Learning Centre, we went to the City Museum. Whilst there, we got to handle a […]
D.T. Go Home! Year 5 travel back in time…
Anglo-Saxon Architects! Year 5 have been studying the Anglos-Saxons. Today we wrote about the lives of the rich, for example: thanes, eoldermen and freemen. This afternoon we began to make Saxon houses. They are different to Celtic houses (which were round). We had to measure rectangles and add tabs so that when we cut out […]
Trip to Hermitage Stream
On Wednesday the 10th of November Year 5 class went to make a difference to the park beside the Hermitage Stream in our local community. We we walked down to the site and have tried to create an area which will be a good habitat for our native pollinators and other wildlife We will […]
Victory!!
Year Six went on a journey to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard which included a tour of the HMS Victory where we learnt many interesting facts. We had a lesson in the attic when we looked at some old and rare things, one of which was a hat that was worn in 1805 and Bailey tried it […]
Buddy Time
Buddy time is a different type of lesson in our school week. When we walk into Reception we look for our smiling buddies. We are uplifted to be able to get to know a younger friend. I love sharing new books with my buddy and helping her learn phonics (one of Year R’s favourite tasks). […]
Tag Rugby Frenzy
A new class room, fresh new faces, new WORK, and my favourite NEW SPORT!! Jam packed with energy, we first played the mighty game of Tag Rugby. We practiced passing by playing a passing game – first team down the field without dropping the ball! To win we had to swap our over-confident competitiveness with […]
YEAR SIX READING ADDICTION
Only a few weeks into Year Six and everyone is attached to their books. Our teacher, Mrs Donnavon, is having trouble getting us to stop reading and PAY ATTENTION!!! We all read different books; classics, modern, romance, adventure and many more. We all love our books, and parents….. at least you don’t have to keep […]