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  • Holly’s History Trip

    Published 06/03/24
    Today Year One headed off to the Shuttleworth Collection to support our work on Pioneers of Flight as part of the History curriculum. We spent the morning doing a range of interesting activities. We experienced what it was like to sit inside an ol
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  • Paper Aeroplanes in Hazel Class!

    Published 14/02/24
    As they continue to learn about the history of flight, Hazel class had a go at making their own paper aeroplanes. The followed the step by step instructions to fold their paper into an aerodynamic shape. We then went into the dining room to see whose
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  • It’s All Happening in Holly

    Published 13/02/24
    What a busy half term we’ve had in Holly class. In English, the children learnt all about non-fiction books and the children wrote their very own Owl fact books. We also made a parliament of owls to fly in our classroom! We have also bee
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  • Year One Feed the Birds!

    Published 23/01/24
    Next weekend is the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, so in Year One we made some delicious treats for the birds to eat, ready to hang in our gardens or on trees. We used lard and bird seed on pine cones. If you want to take part please see the RSPB website
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  • Christmas Cheer in Holly Class

    Published 12/12/23
    Holly class have been thoroughly enjoying the build up to Christmas! The children have all sewn a stocking and hung it on the fireplace ready for Santa. In RE lessons, we have been learning about the meaning of light in different religions. Th
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  • Hazel Class perform the Nativity

    Published 12/12/23
    Hazel class did a brilliant job in their performances yesterday! We are so proud of all the children for taking part. Here are some photos of them in their costumes.
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  • Christingles in Hazel Class

    Published 11/12/23
    As part of their work in RE, Hazel class learned about Christingles. The children used satsumas to represent the world, candles to represent Jesus’ light, sweets and dried fruit to represent the four seasons and a red ribbon to represent God&rs
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  • Hedgehog Houses

    Published 23/11/23
    In English this week, Year One have been learning how to write instructions using bossy verbs and time connectives. We worked together to write instructions how to build a hedgehog house. Today they all had lots of fun following their instructions an
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  • Hedgehog visit in Holly and Hazel!

    Published 22/11/23
    The Year 1 classes have been learning all about hedgehogs over the last couple of weeks and today they got to see a real hedgehog in their classroom! The children learned some interesting facts about hedgehogs, and what they can do to help look after
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  • Great Fire of London Day in Hazel Class!

    Published 08/11/23
    Hazel class had a fantastic time when they were transported back to the year 1666. In the morning they had a go at making soda bread, watched their Tudor houses burn and wrote a diary entry just like Samuel Pepys. In the afternoon they created some b
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  • London’s Burning! London’s Burning!

    Published 07/11/23
    Holly class went back in time to 1666 and recreated the Great Fire of London. We started the day making soda bread because the fire started in Thomas Farriner’s bakery on Pudding Lane.
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  • Busy Bees in Holly Class

    Published 20/10/23
    As we reach the end of a busy half term, I thought I’d share a few of the many exciting things we have learnt in Holly class. In our indoor PE lessons, the children have been learning to balance on different parts of the body. They then chos
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