Oak classes trip to Durham Cathedral
Oak class had a lovely time on their trip today to Durham and the Cathedral. We have been learning about the local community and pupils enjoyed visiting Durham to compare it to our area.
Attention Autism – Oak Class
Attention Autism is one of our favourite tools for learning in Oak class. The four stages of Attention Autism help us to focus our attention, build on our group focused attention, turn- taking, then shifting our attention and to be able to focus, shift and re-engaging our attention. Being able to focus and sustain our…
Vikings in Rowan (Topic)
This term pupils in Rowan have been learning about Vikings, how they lived, where they lived and what they did to survive. Brianna said “The Vikings raided places to steal from the houses”. Olivia said “the material was scratchy” when she dressed as a Viking girl. Jenson said that the horn reminded him of the…
Geography (9R)
Pupils in 9R have been working on identifying different types of weather gauges such as Thermometer, wind turbine and rain catcher. All the children were involved in designing a rain catcher and then went out and about around the schools grounds to find suitable places to hang them. They are currently checking them weekly to…
Exploring the UK in Hazel
This week Hazel class are having a Geography week, focusing on the United Kingdom. Today we explored the different landmarks of the UK, and using Clicker wrote sentences about what we had learnt. The rest of the week we are going to be looking at the four countries that make up the UK…
Exploring the United Kingdom
Hazel class has been set up to represent different parts of the United Kingdom ready for pupils returning to school on Monday. We have a fun packed week talking about the different countries that make up the UK. Making and trying different foods and researching the different…
Magic Beans
Hazel class would like to update everyone on their bean plants. We are starting to wonder if someone has switched our broad beans for magic beans from Jack and the Beanstalk. We measured how big our plants had grown. Some pupils thought it would…
Geography in Hazel
Following on from last week Hazel class explored Italy some more. This week we compared a traditional English style breakfast and a traditional Italian style breakfast. For most of the pupils in Hazel class trying new food can be a challenge, but today every pupil tried the different food and enjoyed it. 6…
Geography and Cookery in Hazel.
Hazel class introduced their host county Italy this week. We asked the question ‘What do I know about Italy?’ Our different answers were; “It’s a country” “blue and white” “He’s a girl” …