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Garden Update - We have seedlings!!

On: April 6, 2017 | By: Mrs Smith

We are really excited to report that our seeds have started to grow. Here are some photos from last week… This week the seeds look like this… After the holidays, we will need to do lots of watering and weeding. We also have one cucumber and one... Continue reading »

Easter Bonnets in Year 2!

On: April 5, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

Easter Bonnet Parade!

On: April 5, 2017 | By: office

We had a wonderful Easter Service at St Mary’s Church this morning. Miss Kirk had a very challenging task of choosing winners from this years Easter Bonnet Competition. Everyone who took part looked absolutely fantastic and we were all so impressed with... Continue reading »

News From The Eco Committee

On: March 17, 2017 | By: Mrs Smith

Last week, Amelia and Charlie from the Eco Committee met with Mrs Di-Pede to discuss their ideas for how to save energy and promote recycling. There were both a little nervous but did a great job. Mrs Di-Pede offered them a drink to have during their meeting.... Continue reading »

Vegetables!

On: March 17, 2017 | By: Mrs Smith

This week, the Eco Committee started sowing vegetable seeds in the garden. This will be our first crop. The seeds are being kept warm under some fleece because it is very early in the season to start sowing. First, we prepared the seed beds by raking the soil... Continue reading »

Shelfie Quiz- Answers!

On: March 15, 2017 | By: office

Below are the answers to our recent Shelfie Quiz. How many Shelfies did you guess correctly? Miss Reedman Mrs Ridgway… Mr Watts… Miss Lovegrove… Miss Ware… Mr Monk… Miss Edwards… Mrs Hurst… Mrs Wallace… Mrs... Continue reading »

Jade Nature Hunt

On: March 9, 2017 | By: office

As part of our learning about habitats, we have been trawling our local environment to see the which living things have their home here. Here are some of the things we found. Continue reading »

Fish Keeper Week 6

On: March 5, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

We have now got 2 cat fish in our aquarium. These fish like to stay near the bottom of the tank. Click here to watch this week’s video and then have a go at answering the questions. How do fish gills work? What do we breathe out that fish do too? Why... Continue reading »

Jade Gymnastics

On: March 3, 2017 | By: office

We’ve started a new topic in PE! We are balancing in lots of different ways both on and off the apparatus. Here are some of our moves! Continue reading »

Staff Shelfie Quiz

On: March 2, 2017 | By: office

Today is World Book Day. Children have taken part in a quiz to work out which shelf belongs to which member of teaching staff. Can you guess from the clues in the photos? Continue reading »

isearch

On: March 1, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week Year 2 are learning how to use links to navigate a website. Click here to find out about the planets of the solar system. http://kids.nineplanets.org/intro.htm Continue reading »

Fish Keeping Week 4!

On: February 9, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week we have got platies in our tank. Watch the the video to find out the answers to this weeks questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_6pcaWfY5Y There is also a bonus question which will need to be researched. This weeks questions: If... Continue reading »

Our Community!

On: February 7, 2017 | By: office

Our assembly theme for the week was linked to people who help us in our community. We know that there are lots of incredible people who provide us with excellent help to keep us safe. Mrs Ridgway invited her friend, Neil, into school to talk to us about his... Continue reading »

Tuishi Pamoja - One day to go!

On: February 6, 2017 | By: office

Jade and Turquoise classes are so excited to be performing our show tomorrow! Doors will open at 2pm with the show starting at 2.15pm. If you haven’t already purchased tickets, please ensure you buy them tomorrow morning, as we will not be selling them... Continue reading »

Jade's First Powered Flight

On: February 3, 2017 | By: office

This morning, we’ve been finding out about the events leading up to the first maintained, powered flight by the Wright Brothers in 1903. Did you know that they studied how birds flew to help them understand how they could made an aircraft fly? They were... Continue reading »

Fish Keeper Week 3!

On: February 1, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

The first fish have arrived! Today we introduced Zebra Danios into our aquarium. Watch the video by clicking on the link below: Now try answering these questions: What do fish (and us) give plants that they turn into oxygen? What else do plants need to make... Continue reading »

The Wright Brothers!

On: January 31, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week Year 2 are finding out about the first powered flight and how the Wright Brothers came up with their invention. Click here to find out more: http://www.wrightbro.com/inventions.html#top... Continue reading »

Fish keeping - Week 2

On: January 26, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week Year 2 have been learning why it is important to test the aquarium’s water and how to add plants to the aquarium. Things to do for next week: What is bacteria’s job? Where do bacteria live? Why isn’t clear water always clean? Where... Continue reading »

Fish Keeping in Turquoise Class!

On: January 20, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week we have set up our very own aquarium. We watched a video which told us the best place to put our aquarium and essential fish keeping etiquette. Things to do for next week: What types of aquariums are there? What’s the difference between water... Continue reading »

Times Tables in Year 2

On: January 10, 2017 | By: Amanda Lord

This week, we have been solving times tables problems involving 2, 5 and 10 times tables. Here is a game to try at home: http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button How quickly can you find the answers? Continue reading »

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