Percentages

Percentages

This week, Class 5 have started their unit on Percentages. To help us understand what a percentage is, we used grids with a hundred squares on them to identify percentages around us.  We learnt that percent means ‘out of 100’ and how we can write this as a fraction...
Mothers’ Day

Mothers’ Day

We would like to wish all the Mother’s and special women who are part of our children’s lives a Happy Mother’s Day this weekend.  Our children have been busy making some beautiful cards in class and writing reasons as to why you are all...
Pancake Day

Pancake Day

We celebrated Pancake Day by making our own pancakes. We mixed together flour, eggs and milk to make pancake batter. Then we used a frying pan to cook the batter and make pancakes. Mrs Emerson flipped the pancakes. The children got to choose what toppings they wanted...
Measuring Mass

Measuring Mass

In maths we did some measuring work and used balance scales to compare the mass of two objects. The children knew that the object that went down was heavier than the object that went up. They worked with a partner and chose items from the classroom, working out...
Handa’s Surprise

Handa’s Surprise

Reception children loved reading ‘Handa’s Surprise’ as they thought it was funny when the animals stole the fruits from Handa’s basket. They enjoyed retelling the story with their friends using puppets and props. They practised their cutting skills and made fruit...