New Year, New Topic.
Our new topic in school is 'Inventors and Inventions' and in English we have been writing imaginative and then real explanations about how a toaster and hoover works. The children have been really interested in finding out how two different types of hoover works...
Celebrating Christmas in School
Adventurers have had a lovely week taking part in lots of activities to celebrate Christmas. We really enjoyed our Christmas Party day on Monday, playing lots of games, dancing and eating a delicious party lunch! Later in the week we made Christmas cards and snowman...
Rocks and The Bronze Age
Adventurers have started a new topic in science all about rocks! We have been learning all about the three different types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic and having a close look at different specimens and sorting them into the three groups. We plan to...
Building Stonehenge.
Adventurers have been loving their history topic on the Stone Age and we have completed lots of cross-curricular activities including: printing cave paintings in art, building houses in Forest school, advertising a Neolithic house in English and building Stonehenge...
A Sporting Week!
I have been really impressed with the progress all the children have been making in swimming. Their confidence has improved greatly and it has been lovely to see some children swim several strokes independently whilst others are swimming with their faces in the water....
A Great Day in Forest School
The weather was kind to us when we spent the morning in Forest school on Wednesday. As part of our English and History topic the children worked in groups to build a Stone Age house. I was so impressed that they were all very different! Some were built from clay and...
A trip to Danby Moor Centre and Diwali Celebrations!
Adventurers have been learning all about Diwali, the Hindu Festival of light. we shared the sacred story of Rama and Sita and made and decorated clay hand dishes. We also enjoyed colouring Rangoli Patterns and then embellishing these with tissue paper. On...
