In preparation for next week when they become Owls, Ducklings did a whole day learning all about owls. They found out that the smallest owl is called an Elf Owl and is only 10cm tall, the largest, The Great Grey Owl can grow to 84cm! They then found out that the colour of their eyes … Continue reading
Today the new Owls spent time in Ducklings as part of their transition. We looked at the book ‘Perfectly Norman’ about a boy who was special because he grew wings! We talked about what made each of us special and did some amazing writing. We had a super playtime riding bikes and scooters and at … Continue reading
We have been having lots of fun at school over the past few weeks. We have been very busy! We have been super shape spotters and 3D model builders, sandcastle creators and artists! We have enjoyed reading The Snail and The Whale and thought of lots of amazing rhyming words! We also created designs on … Continue reading
As a culmination of their work on the book, ‘Fuzzy Mud’ by Louis Sachar Yr.6 made slime. They used a variety of materials to add to the slime and certainly created some sticky substances!
This afternoon we have taken part in a creative story writing workshop. This project will result in oral storytelling, available by using QR codes at various points along the Coastal Park in Folkestone. Hopefully you will be able to listen to some of the chosen stories!
This morning it was Yr.2’s turn to visit Pelham House. They had a great time sharing their books with the residents. Some of them managed to read to several people. Tiki was as popular as ever with both yr.2 and the residents at Pelham House.
This week in literacy, Year 4 have been thinking about the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. They had a great debate: was it the influence of Lady Macbeth or The Witches? They thought about how the characters appear in the play and how they might be feeling at certain times. We finished off with … Continue reading
Yesterday, we celebrated World Book Day. We had our traditional ‘dress-up’ day and the children did not disappoint. It was clear that an awful lot of time and effort went in to some of the amazing outfits, which made if very difficult for us teachers to decide on one child to receive a book voucher … Continue reading
Today a new group of Year 6s went to Pelham House to read to the residents. The pupils really enjoyed reading to the residents and the residents enjoyed being read to. Tiki had a really good time as she loves everyone there and everyone is always so pleased to see her.
To help us empathise with one of the main characters – Marshall – in our class book, we made video diaries. These diaries explained why Marshall acted the way he did and how it was affecting him. They were so good that we wanted to share some of them with you.
We have been investigating different rocks, as part of our science topic this term. We…
Yesterday, Yr.6 cycling club headed out along the seafront for a bike ride. It was…
This week social club have been super busy! We have created autumn paintings, pretended to…
Yr.6 started their electricity topic by creating circuits containing bulbs, buzzers and motors. They then…
