This morning, year 2 had their first forest school session with Madeleine! The children tried lots of different group work activities and used different tools which helped us to build dens. The children then had some time around the fire pit.
Year 3 learning mission
This week, the children created their pizzas that they designed. The children used a range of cooking techniques and different utensils to create their pizzas. They then tasted their pizzas and evaluated them.
Year 2 and 3 PSHE – Healthy eating
This week, we have studied the eat-well plate and looked at the different food groups. The children then created their own eat-well plate and a meal planner for an athlete.
Year 2 and 3 Den Building
This afternoon, the children in Hazel class went up to the forest school area to build dens which are meeting the criteria of being waterproof. The children to use their engineering skills in a team to build a den from natural materials and some tarpaulins.
Year 2 Learning Mission
This week, we have made our model go karts. The children designed their cars and researched the structure of a car mechanism and then applied this knowledge to their building process. The children are so proud of their individual designs.
Sketch Maps
We have been learning about physical and human features of our local area. We went on a local walk and created sketch maps, noticing the different geographic features all around us.
Gymnastics
This week, Year 3 have been learning to jump off different sized apparatus. We worked on our balances, types of jump and landing, too.
Year 2 Science Week
Year 2 have completed a very exciting observation in science. The children planted and documented the growth of their cress seeds. We learnt how to conduct and write up a scientific experiment by drawing conclusions from our observations.
Year 2 Gymnastics
This week we learnt how how to balance and jump using vaulting equipment. The children learnt a variety of jumps such as; tuck jump, pike jump and star jump. We also learnt how to land correctly after a jump.
Music 🎶
We have been learning to recognise low, middle and high pitch.