We have been very busy week this week and all children have worked exceptionally hard in all areas of the curriculum.

In maths, we have been learning more about time, we used mini clocks to support our learning when finding time in minutes and seconds and the duration of an event.

Our unit is Geography is coastal areas of the UK. This week we looked at the effects of erosion and discussed whether we would like to live near a coastal area.

This piece of work is presented beautifully and outlines the different effects of erosion.

In Art this week, we planned our own typography art using a single letter. From this, we will be creating a print art piece and then evaluating it.

The children wrote book reviews on books that they read for pleasure. We discussed the plot, characters, whether it was fiction or non-fiction and who they would reccomend the book to.

Well done to our star of the week Isla. ⭐️

Isla has been working on her handwriting joins and letter size, she has produced a wonderful description of the rainforest.

In art this week we have been exploring typography and created our initials with different resources.

In worship this week, we focused on the values of Joy and  Perseverance, where we looked at the parable of the lost sheep and picture news about never giving up.

In music, we have been using the glockenspiels and understanding the different keys. We then sang the chorus of black bird by the Beatles.

Fact of the Day:

Paul McCartney wrote this song is about civil rights for African Americans in support of the Black Power movement.

Star of the week ⭐️

Molly, she is caring, compassionate and respectful of others. Not only does she want the best for herself but for others around her.

On Thursday we visited Oswestry library to look at the author Micheal Morpurgo, we listened to extracts from his books, read the blurbs and found facts.

In PE, we focused on netball passes, the children looked at chest pass, bounce pass and shoulder pass.

Connect club this week focused on the New Testament and the good news from Gospel Mark.

In History we looked at early civilisation number systems and had a go at creating our own.

what a busy week!

Wee started off the week with a visit from Oswestry fire brigade sharing information about safety at home.

In science, we have been conducting an egg investigate to see which liquid causes the most harm to an egg shell- this is the representation of a tooth and it’s enamel 🦷 Results are in next week!

In french we have been playing Simon says to our newly learnt body parts.

worship this week on Wednesday was all  about the lyrics to ‘this is amazing grace’.

We were inspired by our PSHE lesson where we looked at plastic pollution and discussed who was responsible. From this we are monitoring to usage of single use plastic in our school.

On Tuesday we went on our trip to Liverpool, it was such an interesting and informative visit to the different places of worship. The children have been writing reflections.

In athletics, we focused on FAST

In English, we have been learning about whales, we wrote a letter to David Attenborough sharing our own knowledge and facts and posted these off today – hoping to get a reply to our questions. We also wrote a poem about whales. Below are some example: