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Posted 19th July 2021
Ash class have been practising applying their phonics knowledge into their writing independently. Reception children have been writing their own sentences every day and have made great progress!
We welcomed our new children for a stay and play session so we could get to know them better. They are all excited to start properly at Tonwell in September.
We have had some more of our normal activities in school over the past coupel of weeks, including our... read more
Posted 12th July 2021
In English the children have looked at features used in poetry. They discussed characters in Overheard on a Saltmarsh, inferring from the text and building further relevant vocabulary. They read and discussed A small dragon by Brian Patten which they then produced a story map of events in the poem. The children used A small dragon as a writing frame for organising phrases to be used in their own poems with a similar theme.
In Science... read more
Posted 12th July 2021
This month, we have been learning about rainforests and finding out about the different layers. We then researched the different animals and plants that live in rainforests and wrote non-chronological reports about a chosen rainforest animal.
In Maths we have been working on place value and using our knowledge of place value to add and subtract numbers. We have continued to learn our times tables and the related division facts. We are now working with money... read more
