Geography Superstars!
Today we learned about the Earth and the 3 parts it is split into. We learned that the imaginary line called the equator splits the world into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. We learned that the closer a country is to the equator, the hotter it is. We also learned that the…
Coronation Celebrations!
We had the BEST time celebrating the King’s Coronation! We enjoyed our afternoon tea and had an extra surprise at the end of the day when we were given a special mug from Emma Bridgewater.
Story Mountain
We were super impressed with our Story Mountain for the Worst Witch today. We worked together to think about the features of a story including the introduction, build up, problem, resolution and the ending. We listened carefully to the story and participated in group discussion. This is something…
Paper Weaving
Today we used our cutting and fine motor skills to create weave paper. We found it tricky at first but once we got the hang of it the results were fantastic.
W/B 20/03/23
This week we have been completing our end of term assessments and I am so proud of everyone's progress from September! We took our time and showed maturity when completing them and impressed the adults in the room with our scores! Well done!
In English this week we have completed another…
W/B 13/03/23
In English this week we have continued to write our alternative chapter from our story Paddington! We used our new setting of an airport to write the chapter using all of the vocabulary and skills we learned last week. Below are a couple of examples of our Independent Write which Miss Smith and…
W/B 06/03/23
In English this week we have continued working on our Paddington re-tell but this time, using our imagination to change the setting in our story. Instead of meeting Paddington in a train station, we decided Mr and Mrs Brown would meet him in an airport. Many of us had visited an airport before so…
W/B 27/02/23
Welcome Back Penguins! I hope you've had a lovely week of fun during the half term and are well rested for another 5 weeks full of learning! The most exciting part of the week was celebrating World Book Day where we all came into school dressed in our colourful clothes or traditional clothing from…
W.B 13/02/23
We've had another busy week in Penguins class and we can't wait for the half term break! This week we had an exciting trip out of school around the local area to look for human and physical features. We then used our knowledge to create our own map with a simple key of our surrounding area. This…
W.B 06/02/23
What a great week we've had! Only 1 more week until our half term break! We have got non-uniform next Friday to support those effected by the earthquakes in Turkey so we are asking for a donation and the children can come in their own clothes.
In English this week we have continued writing our…
W.B 30/01/23
We have had a lovely calm week in Penguin's class and completed so much learning! We're definitely ready for the weekend after working so hard!
In English we have introduced our new genre - a Cinquain Poem. We have looked at different examples and come up with a success criteria on how to write…
W.B 23/01/23
What a great week we've had in Penguin class this week! We are making so much progress and recalling lots of information we've learned previously, making links with our learning - well done!
In English this week we have been introduced to our new writing genre - a diary entry! We looked at…