This week in Little Gems we have been looking at the story the ‘The Train Ride.’ We spoke about whether the children had been on a train before and have been learning the song ‘Down…
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Year 2: Jesus appears to the apostles
This week in Religion lessons, the Year 2 children have been learning about what happened to Jesus’ apostles after The Resurrection. They discovered that while two disciples were talking about seeing Jesus on the road…
Read MoreThere’s Friction in Year 3!
This week, Year 3 began learning all about forces in Science, starting with friction. We now know that friction is the force that can slow objects down so we put different surfaces to the test,…
Read MoreReception: What is Data?
In Reception Children have started a new topic on Computing. They are now learning about Data – a piece of information that can be collected and interpreted. We have started with checking what is the…
Read MoreYear 4: Gordon Brown & First Full Week Back!
What an adventure Year 4 had last week! We ventured to Gordon Brown and took part in: making beds unpacking blindfold trails low ropes course feeding animals archery zipline death drop high climbing walls nightwalk…
Read MoreYear 6: Visit from the school nurse
This week, our pupils were visited by our school nurse, Sharlene Forbes. Nurse Forbes spent time discussing the importance of personal hygiene and how having good personal hygiene can boost self-esteem and confidence. Nurse Forbes…
Read MoreYear 5: Xplore!
This week, Year 5 were lucky enough to have a visit from Xplore, and took part in a Science workshop. Xplore came in to teach our children all about Rare Earth Element (REE) Extraction. During…
Read MoreNursery are rowing their boats
Nursery have had an exciting week discovering more adventures under the sea. The children came in on Monday to discover a couple of sparkly fish tails in their classroom! Some of them suggested they might…
Read MoreReception: Food, Glorious Food!
Reception have made a wonderful start to the new term. The children have really enjoyed beginning our new theme, ‘Food, Glorious Food!’ Our focus text this week was Oliver’s Vegetables by Vivian French. The Reception…
Read MoreLittle Gems- Welcome Back
This week in Little Gems we have settled back after the Easter Break well. The children have been exploring inside and outside. We have welcomed some new friends into the class and they have been…
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