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Cross curricular task: Art, Geography and Maths

In Maths Year 2 children have been learning about shapes and symmetry and in Geography about London's most famous landmark. Today the children practised their art skills while drawing the missing half of the London's landmark ensuring it was symmetrica. They really did a super job!


Handwriting Award winners

Congratulations to our handwriting award winners this half term. I am impressed with your motor skills, letter orientation, joined writing and presentation.

Our winners are:

Nursery- Myles

Reception- Alfie

Y1- Rosie C

Y2- Eric

Y3- Aston

Y4- Olivia

Y5- Vincent E

Y6- Jacob A

It is lovely to see so many boys winning this time. Your wonderful work is on display outside Mrs Parker's room for all to see!


This week awards go to…

This week Headteacher's certificates were awarded for The Great Fire of London dance and work in History. Well done to the two children who received Good to be Green awards. Keep up the good work!


No pens day!

Reading and spelling as part of our phonic lesson.

Children worked with partners to quiz each other on tricky words and read questions and statements using their phonic knowledge.


No pens day! History sequencing The Fire of London

As part of history children worked cooperatively in groups to sequence the story of the fire of London.

Oracy skills including turn taking and speaking about which part of the story came first.

Fabulous knowledge of a historical event was shown by children.


Equal Access Award

On Friday, we were awarded the Equal Access Award by the FA for ensuring our school has the same opportunities for boys and girls in football. Well done to Greenside and Manchester Road who also picked up the same award. 


Stars of the week

A massive well done to our stars of the week. Headteacher's certificates were awarded for effort in writing instruction and for History work. 


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