Nursery - Celebrations

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This half term is all about celebrations.

Last week we have learnt all about Diwali, Hindu festival of light and Remembrance Day. We had two minutes silence today and we are proud of all the children as they sat quietly for the whole two minutes.

The children learnt two new songs: Diwali…

Category: Nursery

Maths Music Phonics and Reading Religious Education

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Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Library Story Time

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This week class 13 have had their story time in the library with Mr Waters.

The story was about a man that walked between two towers, they discussed a how courageous he was.

The children loved joining in with props and acting out the story.

Category: Year 5

English

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Year 5 (Class 13) - English - Word Mats

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Today in English class 13 the children have been creating word mats for their scary story writing.

They have loved ‘stealing’ words and phrases from various scary stories we have read. 

Category: Year 5

English

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Year 2 (Class 7) - History - Skipton Castle Trip

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Class 7 went to Skipton Castle on Monday. They braved the cold to visit the dark depths of the creepy dungeon, learnt about the family who owned the castle and the men who built it.

They learnt about the defences of the castle, the moat, the drawbridge, the portcullis, the thickness of the…

Category: Year 2

History

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Reception (Class 1) - Odd Socks Day

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Class 1 loved Odd Socks Day!

Category: Reception

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Year 2 (Class 5) - PSHE - Anti-Bullying Week

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Class 5 make a noise for anti-bullying week.

Category: Year 2

PSHE

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Year 5 (Class 13) - Odd Socks Day

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Class 13's odd socks for 'Odd Sock Day'.

We talked about how everyone is different and that it is good to be different.

We also discussed that we should embrace differences. 

Category: Year 5

PSHE

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Reception (Class 1) - Remembrance Day

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On Friday, we had a day dedicated to Remembrance Day.

We discussed what it is and why we celebrate it and the importance of it too.

The children enjoyed taking part in Poppy related activities, including making their own poppy biscuits.

Category: Reception

Design Technology History

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Reception (Class 1) - Different Celebrations

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A lovely start to the new half term. We have began our new topic of learning about the different celebrations and this week saw us learning about Bonfire Night.

We had discussions of why we celebrate it and the children shared their own experiences of how they have celebrate. The children…

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Skipton Castle Trip

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Class 6 had a fantastic day at Skipton Castle! It was great to have a guided tour around the castle; we really impressed our guide with our castle knowledge!

We also had time to sketch different parts of the castle.

We can't wait for our next school trip!

Category: Year 2

History

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Year 6 (Class 16) - English - Author Visit

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This week, year 5 and 6 had a great time when the author Daniel Ingram-Brown came and visited.

He spoke to class 16 about scary stories and we began writing our own character and scary story as a class.

Category: Year 6

English

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Design Technology - Light Boxes

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Years 3 and 4 have started their new DT topic.

We are designing and making light boxes this half term.

Today, we looked at some light boxes and created a circuit using a battery, bulb and wires. 

Category: Year 3

Design Technology

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