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Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2024

The children were asked to take part in the Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2024 the UK’s largest inter-school cycling, walking, wheeling and scooting challenge. The challenge ran from 11 - 22 March. The children were encouraged to walk, use a wheelchair, scoot or cycle...

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Forest Schools

Forest Schools

The children joined Mrs Martin for another Forest School session with Miss Jones and Mrs Clark. The children got changed into their outside clothes and headed out to the Forest Fun area. Mrs Martin spoke to the children about Spring as it’s the first day of Spring...

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Planting Seed Potatoes

Planting Seed Potatoes

The children helped to fill the planters with soil and planted the seed potatoes. Some of the children wrote a label for the potatoes that we are growing. The potatoes we are growing are called Shannon and Casablanca. We talked about how the potatoes grow underground...

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Paper Snakes

Paper Snakes

The children became ‘artists’ and thought about the question - Can we learn how to fold, curl and cut paper to achieve a desired effect? Today the children practised manipulating paper by making a paper snake. The children listened to Mrs Clark’s instructions and the...

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School Disco

School Disco

On the Friday 15th March, the PTA organised a disco for the school children. The children looked fantastic dressed in their party clothes and danced along to music both old and new! Thank you to the PTA for organising the event and to all who helped out on the day....

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Mothers Day Lunch

Mothers Day Lunch

On Friday 15th and Friday 22nd March, we welcomed our 'Mother's and Other's' to have lunch with us. A roast chicken dinner followed by lemon sponge was enjoyed by all.. Thank you all for coming and to Laura for cooking and for all the staff who helped out on the day....

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Gymnastics

Gymnastics

The children took part in a gymnastics lesson with Mrs Allum. The theme today was jungle animals! The warm up involved the children jogging round the hall and stopping when Mrs Allum gave them an instruction. They had different actions for branches, quicksand and...

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Water, Nutrients and Gummy Bears

Water, Nutrients and Gummy Bears

In Science, the children have been learning about how water and nutrients get absorbed into the bloodstream. They carried out an investigation to see what happened to gummy bears when placed in different liquids. There were some interesting discoveries! [gallery...

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The Boy at the Back of the Class

The Boy at the Back of the Class

The Swans had an amazing time in Cambridge yesterday. The Boy At The Back Of The Class was incredible; the children loved it and it really did serve to embed all they had learnt about migration in their previous Geography/English topic. We also took time to look at...

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Chitting Potatoes

Chitting Potatoes

Miss Bailey showed the children a bag and asked the children to guess what was inside. They opened it to find potatoes. Miss Bailey read the instructions and the children looked and helped Miss Bailey to place the seed potatoes on the chitting tray. Miss Bailey said...

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