Today (24th November) we have learnt a lot about perseverance as we tackled some word problems for the first time in a while. We have talked through them and the children have done a great job. We had to keep … Continued
Poplar have been learning all about multiplication. We started by creating and counting equal groups of objects, then we explored arrays and how they are also made up of equal groups (rows and columns). Some of us created our own … Continued
Poplar have been learning all about an artist called Jackson Pollock. We explored some of the paintings he created and decided to create our own. We flicked, sprayed, dripped and rolled paint to create our own masterpiece!
We went outside to practise our letter formation. We were using scarves to write big letters in the air. This really helps us to feel the shape of each letter.
This week is anti-bullying week and Oak class have been learning about Kindness. We read the story of the Kindness Elves and talked about ways in which we can show kindness to each other. We wrote some notes to the … Continued
On Monday Oak Class celebrated a special worship with Mrs Leach in the hall. Every member of St Blaise is very special and we have a jewel box, full of lots of different coloured jewels, each representing a member of … Continued
On Tuesday morning Oak Class enjoyed a Dance workshop. We played Dance Captain, each taking it in turns to lead a dance. We were learning to respect and support each other. We worked in pairs to create hand dances, taking … Continued
On Wednesday we warmed some vegetable soup up over the fire. We then toasted some delicious marshmallows!
Poplar have had a fantastic start to term 1b! We have been really interested in autumn this term, how things change and how this also affects some of the animals. We discussed how different animals behave in autumn and why … Continued
We have been practising making words with the phonics sounds we have learnt so far.