Today we practiced our money skills by creating our very own Croft Shop in Birch. The children had a handful of objects that were labelled with a price tag and they were given random amounts of money. The children came up and asked for the object that they wanted and had to give Mrs Dunn…
Today we recapped our knowledge of what a noun was. The children were asked what a noun was and all of them said a person, place or thing. The children were asked to pick an object and to tell staff what the noun was. We then looked at a PowerPoint to help explain what a…
Today for our Maths lesson we have started to learn about MONEY! We created our own shop and we had to use money to buy what we wanted. We had to challenge ourselves to see if we had enough for what we wanted. We had to count out the correct amount and we had to…
Today in primary the pupils participated in a Reward Easter Hunt in the garden working together to find chocolate chicks and a special super searcher found a chocolate Easter lolly. The reward was to say a great big thank you to everyone for all their hard work during Reading, RWI and Reading for pleasure. The…
After lunch Rowan class in primary voted to have a little extra play time to improve their fitness and Health and well being especially now the weather is getting better. This has helped improve their concentration during afternoon lessons. Greater friendships have formed and greater understanding of others’ abilities during play.
As part of the amazingly successful STEM day, Primary pupils took part in the RHS Big Seed Sow. As you can see, all the Primary pupils loved getting their hands dirty and some mentioned a career in a garden centre!! Maple sowed – Giant sunflowers Oak sowed – Titan sunflower seeds Rowan sowed – Sweet…
As part of our STEM day we have been putting our engineer hats on and we have had to work as a team to combat problems. First we had to blow a balloon up and attach it to a star that was on some string and identify how each team could get their balloon to…
As part of Birch’s English lesson, we mixed coordinating conjunctions up with other words and the children had 4 baskets in the corners of the classroom. There children were ask to come up and identify coordinating conjunctions from the choices on the floor. The children worked independently as well as working in a team! Birch…