On Friday, our Infant children toured the lanes of Cuddington with their annual Spring songs and returned to school to perform their country dances, this year marking the Queen's birthday. Thankfully the weather was kind to us and great fun was had by all. Thank you to all the parents and local residents who supported [...]
On Friday 20th May 2016, Years 3 and 4 had an excellent experience making, eating and evaluating their ‘school-made’ pizzas. Across the day, posters were created in groups, which aimed to capture the attention of, and convince, potential buyers to eat their scrumptious pizzas. “There were so many delicious toppings to choose from to make [...]
Our topic has been Mermaids and Pirates and today the children learned to be 'real pirates' on board the SS Cuddington. The first, and most important lesson was 'the pirate code' where we learned that, aboard a pirate ship, all is fair; equal quantities of food, grog and booty and a right to vote on [...]
Little Owls went on a scavenger hunt. The children had a list of describing words and needed to find natural objects that matched the description. An assortment of objects were found including: pine needles, pine cones, twigs, logs, feathers, grass and daisies. Items such as plastic cones, sponge balls and spiky balls were found so [...]
Year 2 sorted 3D shapes into table-top Carroll Diagrams. To make sure that they placed the shapes in the correct place, they followed all the property criteria.
Year 4 claimed their fundraising prize yesterday and were the first class to venture into the Junior site pond area for a lesson. Some interesting discoveries were made in the water but thankfully only the nets got wet! Lots of maths and science skills were put to good use and everyone is looking forward to their [...]
Year 2 were cooking up delights this week when we made our very own Butterfly Cakes. Firstly, we used our knowledge of fractions to scale down the recipe. Then the weighing and mixing began! We worked in small teams and it wasn't long before the cakes were rising in the oven. Once they cooled we [...]
The Junior site pond area is nearing its completion with internal fencing and edging. A few further surprises and features are arriving soon so watch this space!
As part of our topic 'Growing together' the Year 2 children have planted numerous seeds. The children are now caring for them in a mini greenhouse and will use them to discover how plants grow well.
Following a visit from local author Tim Bradley, year 6 all entered a competition to write an historical adventure about the book character 'Arnie Jenks', first read about in 'Arnie Jenks and the House of Strangers.' Tim Bradley said he was very impressed by the high quality of the entries. All children received a bag [...]
