To understand Jewish Celebrations, 1/2B respectfully found out about the special meal called Shabbat. We had an alternative, immersive version with bread and cordial (instead of red wine) 🍽
Tag: KS1
1/2B go outdoors for athletics 🏃
Today 1/2B practised using our arms properly to help with our speed and control while running . We started with warm ups, then took our speed from a jog to a sprint 🏃
Bollywood Brass Entertain Year 2 🎶
Today KS1 were lucky to have an opportunity to engage with the Bollywood-Carnatic Progression Project. We enjoyed some dynamic, live music and practised clapping along to the beat 🎶
KS1 exploring ‘the tunnel’ 🎭
KS1 got immersive in our literacy lesson today to help us with ideas for onomatopoeia 🎭
Outdoor maths – investigating fractions in Y2 🔢
In Y2, the children explored how we could split a range of shapes into even and uneven parts. We added labels to practice our maths vocabulary too! 🔢
Y1 Virtual Library update for Spring Term 📖
Use our Y1 virtual library of recommended reading books, where you can read along at home 📖
Y2 Virtual library update for Spring Term 📖
Use our Y2 virtual library of recommended reading books, where you can read along at home 📖
1/2B Peer storytelling – those stories keep on coming! 📖
1/2B have another young author who likes to share his writing ✍️ 📖
1/2B enjoy Christmas dinner in their festive jumpers 🧑🎄
1/2B really enjoyed wearing festive jumpers for our school Christmas lunch day 🧑🎄
Peer author storytelling in 1/2B 📖
We are so lucky to have our own author and storyteller in 1/2B 📖
1/2B enjoying a quick storytime 📖
Class 1/2B enjoying a story 📖
1/2B create a masterpiece 🎂
After following a set of instructions carefully, class 1/2B created our head cake as a team 😋
Cake making and evaluation in 1/2B
1/2B children found a set of instructions that we could follow for a whole class project – a recipe for a cake! 😋
1/2B gymnasts and shape-makers 🤸♀️
Today, children in 1/2B practised holding a variety of shapes in our gymnastic lesson 🤸♀️
1/2B practise invasion game ball skills ⚽️
1/2B enjoyed practising ball control skills and teamworking. All children dribbling with their hands and feet, adding challenges as we went along. It was lovely to observe the cheering and encouragement as partners took turns 😀
1/2B support Children in Need
All of our children supported Children in need by being dotty (wearing spots) or wearing yellow 🤣
1/2B find out what their purple poppies symbolise 🎨
1/2B found out why some people wear purple poppies for remembrance and made our own interpretation using sketching skills 🎨
We have the whole world in our hands – 1/2B wondered how can we protect it? 🌍
1/2B had lots of discussion in RE about how we can protect our world and what might happen if we don’t 🌍
1/2B creating postcards in meerkat style 💌
Children in 1/2B have been creating their own postcards after enjoying the Meerkat Mail story about Sunny and his travels. we thought carefully about content, layout and which address to use for sending 💌
We ❤️ learning French pet vocabulary in 1/2B 🐇🐈⬛
We have enjoyed learning French pet vocabulary in 1/2B, using games and sound clips to help us get it just right 👍🏻😀
Y2 story sequencing 📖 🌍
In 1/2B, we have enjoyed following Sunny’s travels in Meerkat Mail this week 📖🌍
1/2B artwork in the style of Chris Ofili 🎨
1/2B used a layering technique and images of famous musicians to create some fantastic outcomes for Black history Month 🎨
KS1 cart👀ners go digital 🖥
In our last club session, we used an online platform to make cart👀n strips with backgrounds, characters and speech bubbles 🖥
1/2B Dancing in tandem 🩰
Today, we practiced working with a partner to co-ordinate and mirror some basic moves. The children were great at working collaboratively and really enjoyed their learning 🩰
KS1 cart👀ners get going with their own ideas 🤔
This week, we started on story boards for our own cart👀n ideas. The children were really creative and enjoyed drawing out their cartoons ✍️
1/2B practise ball control ⚽️
As part of our ‘sending and receiving’ PE lesson, we controlled the bounce of the ball and used this for passing to a partner.
DT evaluate and build in 1/2B 👷♂️
Today we looked at examples of bird feeders to see what we thought a bird feeder should look like, before have no a go at making our own 👷♂️
Cart👀n clubbers in KS1 have been seeing double 🎬
In Cart👀n club today, we have been looking at famous duos before having a go at designing our own characters or duos 🎬
1/2B use drama to retell a creation story in RE 🌎
1/2B used drama to retell creation stories as part of our RE learning about the world around us 🌎
Immersive story time in 1/2B 📚
We love sitting in our immersive reading area for story time! 📖