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Roundhouses

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We have been learning to make roundhouses. The children were inspired at Celtic Harmony when they saw a real roundhouse. We have been making our smaller versions, the children have enjoyed creating their designs.

Similes sort of week

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This week the children have been learning about similes and metaphors – hopefully the children we be able to explain what these are if you ask them. They wrote sentences using similes comparing their classmates and staff to different things. They all laughed at ‘Miss Cornwell eats like a _____’. In maths, the children have […]

Week 6

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This week in Lynx class we have continued our learning about Ancient Rome. The children created their own version of Roman Mosaics in art which they are very excited to show you next week when they are finally complete! In Science they have become masters at grouping and classifying living things. They are all able […]

Healthy and unhealthy things.

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The children learnt how to stay healthy. This includes eating good food, keeping clean and doing exercise. This week, the children learnt about food groups. They talked about different types of food that help our bodies. After that, the children made their own healthy sandwiches. They chose healthy ingredients from different food groups. Fun activity. […]

History this week

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The children learnt about how technology has changed by comparing old and new hearing aids and cochlear implants.They were able to have ‘hands-on’ experience by using real artefacts from the exhibition in the hall that was set up to celebrate Heathlands 50th anniversary. The children used their current ALD to see how the technology has […]

The Celtic Harmony Camp!

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The pupils went to visit the Celtic Harmony Camp and learned about its history, mainly their lifestyle. They learned how to knot and dye bracelets, smooth wool using carders, weave using a loom, grind grains into flour using a quern stone, and make medicine using herbs. They also explored the roundhouses, including the interiors, and […]

Historic Literacy lesson

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In 1996 or 97 Miss Head taught a literacy lesson that was filmed by See Hear, involving lots of small plastic dogs to write and read descriptions. Last week Moles class did the same lesson, over two days. The difference was that in 1996 the children had to write on the blackboard for other children […]

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