Rounding to the nearest 10

Children have been working really hard rounding to the nearest ten this week. They have collected natural items such as sticks and they have measured them. They have then rounded their measurements to the nearest 10. We have also used number lines to support our understanding of place value.

Poetry Residence

We have been really fortunate to work with poet, Cheryl Moskowitz. (http://www.cherylmoskowitz.com/published-works.html)

Cheryl is a leading practitioner in the field of writing and well-being and has been working in schools for 30+ years, supporting teachers and enabling children to explore the magic of words and poetry.

Cheryl worked with us to write a cinquain about places that we find are places of sanctuary (noddfa)

Cheryl is also helping us to produce a Poetry “Zine”.

Poet in Residence

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of working with poet Cheryl. We thought about ‘Sanctuary’ and what that means to both humans and animals. We then went on to thought shower chosen animals, from ladybirds to wolves. Cheryl then went on to put our ideas into a wonderful poem, ‘Not that Different From You and Me.’

Safer Internet day 2025

Protecting Yourself and Others from Scams Online

Today, the school E-safety Committee, along with Mrs Blower, led an assembly to introduce Internet Safety day. The focus is protecting yourself and others from online scams. We discussed what a scam is and what you should do if you think you are being scammed.

Instructions/Cyfarwyddiadau

This week we are learning about instructions. We used our listening and reading skills to follow instructions to make a snake bookmark. We discussed the features of instructions and used the photographs to help us.

Animation with Jim Elliot

We had a fantastic day with Jim making ‘Stop Motion Amination.’ Firstly, we used our names and we used a special machine to cut out the letters of our name. Secondly, we the story of The Gruffalo to make an exciting animation.