The Lighthouse Keepers Lunch Over this half term we have been exploring the story of the Lighthouse Keepers Lunch. The children have been retelling the story through drama techniques, such as ‘freeze fames’ and ‘conscious alley’ which helped them when they redrafted...
This half term the children adventured to the depths of the ocean with the character, Stanley, taken from the fictional tale, Somebody Swallowed Stanley. It was during this half term that the children learnt more about keeping our oceans clean and how important...
This half term the children have continued in their journey of becoming ‘super scientists’ as they have gained the knowledge and skills necessary to grow their own plants. The children excelled in taking care of their plants putting all their new found knowledge into...
This half term we set sail to the Southern Hemisphere to find out about penguins! We received a strange package into school. After much investigation we discovered that the parcel contained the penguin from the book ‘Lost and Found’. We then created a story mountain...
This half term began with learning about the Gunpowder Plot as the children discovered Britain’s historic events that led to the celebration of Bonfire Night. The children encountered drama to help with their understanding of the Plot which led them onto the writing...
During the first half term in Year 1 the children have had lots of opportunities to explore different aspects of their learning through the continuous provision. Some of the areas we have within the classroom include; a reading corner, construction area, creative...