Whilst learning about the water cycle we carried out an experiment to make it rain in our classroom. In order to do this we placed a bowl of hot water inside a larger bowl and covered this with clingfilm. Next … Continued
As part of our work on rivers we created our own models of rivers using items from within the classroom to create mountains and valleys on our models. Next we covered our model in plastic and then we made in … Continued
When we visited the Abbey we were lucky enough to walk around with a person named Tim, he told us lots of information about the river and how monks made lots of laws. He was dressed up as a monk … Continued
As part of our river topic we have been learning about the journey of a river from source to sea. We have created our own models of rivers on this journey, including mountains, valleys, ox-bow lakes and flood plains in … Continued
In Maple Class we have been enjoying reading around the school grounds – we challenge you to read in different places and send us a photo!
A group of Year six pupils, staff, parents and grandparents attended a bell ringing session at St Blaise church. We learnt about the bells; their positions and the techniques needed. We had a lot of fun and some of us … Continued
Year 5 spent Thursday May 2nd at St Blaise Church. The purpose of the day was to understand how the church fits into the community. We were also asked to review the church and offer suggestions about ways it could … Continued
Year five took part in a tennis tournament at Vale of White Horse Leisure Centre. They were split into two teams of five and competed against 12 other schools. The team played 4 games, they also learnt to umpire and … Continued
As part of our topic on Natural Disasters we learnt about Hurricanes and Tornadoes; writing our own poems about them. Attached are our poems which we would like to share with you. Hurricane and Tornado poems Hurricane poems – 2 … Continued
This term our topic is Rivers – we will learn about the water cycle, how rivers get their water and follow the journey of rivers from the source to the sea. As part of this topic we will focus on … Continued