Rainbow, Sunshine & Saturn Class Blog

What another fantastic week!   As writers we have started reading a new book called In Every House on Every Street and we have thought about our homes and the people in them. We have drawn our homes and have written some sentences about them.

What a great week we’ve had!   As writers, we have focused on our handwriting and finger spaces when building sentences. We used this knowledge to write some sentences about our class book ‘Elmer’. As mathematicians, we have explored how to make

Welcome back!   We have loved connecting with all the children this week and experiencing lots of new learning as well as making new friends. As writers, we have read and discussed the book ‘Elmer’ and what makes the elephant special. We created some artwork inspired

Week 7 As Historians this week we have been recapping what we have learnt about how lives in Uphill have changed. We ordered some buildings on a timeline and discussed how they would have effected the lives of the people in the village.

Week 5 As Historians this week we went on a local walk. We were lucky to have Micheal from Historic England join us to share all if his fantastic knowledge of how Uphill has changed. This week was sports day! We had

Week 4 A short week at school this week with our closure due to heat! We have loved welcoming everyone back in to school on Friday. As mathematicians his week, Year 1 have been learning about money, focusing on comparing different amounts using the symbols <, > and

Week 3 This week was art week! EYFS and Year 1 were learning about local artist ‘Hollie Dutton’ who collages simple animals. We loved having a go at creating our own simple collage animals! On Friday, we enjoyed an art walk around the school to look at what

Week 2 What a fantastic week! As Scientists, we started our topic of plants. This week were looking at the different parts of a plant. We used a real plant to identify it’s roots, stem, leaf, flower and fruit. As

Week 1 What a lovely first week back to school! Despite the rain, we have still managed to get outside and enjoy the sun lots! As Scientists, we enjoyed a summer walk this week around the school grounds. We discussed signs of summer that we might

Week 5 This week the whole school enjoyed some photographic orienteering. We worked in teams of four to locate the checkpoints and record the letter. We had so much fun! EYFS have been singing 5 little speckled frogs to explore the composition