Rainbow, Sunshine & Saturn Class Blog

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

Week 4 EYFS have been writing about the butterfly life cycle this week. We are excited for our classroom caterpillars to start to form a chrysalis so that we can watch the next step of their life cycle! As writers this week,

Week 3 What a lovely week in EYFS/Year 1! We had a special delivery of some caterpillars to look after! We can’t wait to watch them grow into butterflies. We also had a visit from another animal friend on Friday- Flash the tortoise! She belongs to Mrs Curtis

Week 2 This week we enjoyed three trips to Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm! We enjoyed seeing all of the animals and talking about our favourites.   As Scientists, following our trip, we compared common features