Scooters!
In Willow Class we took part in the school visit from a scooter challenge provider. We learned about scooter safety on the roads and how to adjust and use our scooters properly. We also tried out a variety of different … Continued
Redrow Tree Planting
Poplar and Willow class were invited to a tree planting ceremony at the new Redrow site. The tree commemorates all those who died in the First World War. Rhea and Lilly won a school poetry competition to plant the Oak. … Continued
Sky Painting
We have been exploring ‘There was an Old Man who painted the sky’ as our class book in Willow and as a starting point we created fact sheets of information about star constellations. As a part of our learning we … Continued
Wizard of Oz display
In Willow Class we have created a Wizard of Oz display. We used a range of different techniques and materials to create the characters of Dorothy, Tin Man, Lion and Scarecrow and then created our own storyboards. See our efforts … Continued
Playscripts!
In Willow Class we have been learning to write play scripts. We have re-written the story of Cave Baby by Julia Donaldson as a play script. See examples of our wonderful work below. We found it interesting creating our own … Continued
Cave Painting
In Willow Class this week we completed the second stage of our cave paintings. Having applied a colour wash last week for the background, this week we used fine brush skills to begin painting on our cave animals. We remembered … Continued
Outdoor Learning Afternoon in Willow
On Friday 11th January it was our whole school outdoor learning afternoon. In Willow we completed two activities. The first was a science investigation to answer the question: ‘Do all plants lose their leaves in winter?’ After investigating the school … Continued
Boxgrove School
We recently received Christmas Cards from Boxgrove School in West Sussex! This is us holding the Christmas cards we made in return. We have posted this on our website hoping that Fox Class (Year 3/4) at Boxgrove can see our … Continued
Anti-Bullying week in Willow
In Willow class this week we have been exploring the theme of anti-bullying week. We created posters which remind us of reasons why bullying happens and what we can do about it. The key message we learned is always TELL … Continued
The Living Rainforest!
This week Willow class visited The Living Rainforest at Newbury! We had a fantastic time exploring the indoor rainforest and learning all about the different plants, layers and climates of a rainforest. We saw different species of animals including a … Continued