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Image of Some great half term holiday challenges here from Blackburn Children's University, why not give some a try?!

8 Feb

Some great half term holiday challenges here from Blackburn Children's University, why not give some a try?!

Image of World Book Day - Thursday 7th March

8 Feb

World Book Day - Thursday 7th March

Image of Year 1's Design and Make Day

7 Feb

Year 1's Design and Make Day

Image of This morning we planned what ingredients we wanted to include in our salad. This afternoon we made our salads, the children were excellent at cutting, grating and peeling the ingredients. Super work Year 2

7 Feb

This morning we planned what ingredients we wanted to include in our salad. This afternoon we made our salads, the children were excellent at cutting, grating and peeling the ingredients. Super work Year 2

Image of Our salad creations

7 Feb

Our salad creations

Image of Come and explore books!

7 Feb

Come and explore books!

Image of Planning their tour around Sicily and presenting their ideas.

7 Feb

Planning their tour around Sicily and presenting their ideas.

Image of Children's Mental Health Week

6 Feb

Children's Mental Health Week

Image of DT week - Our topic this term in DT is salads. Tasting salads Today we explored the taste of Caesar, Greek and Waldorf salads. The children then evaluated the salads describing the appearance, smell, flavour, texture and then rated them.

6 Feb

DT week - Our topic this term in DT is salads. Tasting salads Today we explored the taste of Caesar, Greek and Waldorf salads. The children then evaluated the salads describing the appearance, smell, flavour, texture and then rated them.

Image of We then focused on the skills part of our DT week. This afternoon, we have been learning the skill of cutting and how to do it safely. This will make sure that when we cut the ingredients of our salads carefully.

6 Feb

We then focused on the skills part of our DT week. This afternoon, we have been learning the skill of cutting and how to do it safely. This will make sure that when we cut the ingredients of our salads carefully.

Image of Yesterday marked the beginning of our DT. week dedicated to creating delicious smoothies. To kick things off, we engaged in a lively discussion about various fruits and vegetables and then sorted them. This is the start of our investigating.

6 Feb

Yesterday marked the beginning of our DT. week dedicated to creating delicious smoothies. To kick things off, we engaged in a lively discussion about various fruits and vegetables and then sorted them. This is the start of our investigating.

Image of After that, we had a discussion about the origin of various fruits and vegetables and the fascinating process of their growth.

6 Feb

After that, we had a discussion about the origin of various fruits and vegetables and the fascinating process of their growth.