Today we had two very poignant remembrance assemblies. Poppies were laid by each child and the last post played by Mrs Rogers. This was a joint assembly with Beaufort School. [slickr-flickr tag”remembrance14″ items=”15″]
Eid al-Adha 2014
Today we celebrated Eid al-Adha in school. We had a great day full of activities, celebrations, food and spending time together. Thank you to all those involved. [slickr-flickr tag=”eid2014″]
3N learning an Egyptian Song
As part of their music lessons, children in Year 3 are learning to using their voices with increasing accuracy, fluency, control and expression. They have made a great start by learning a song that supports their theme learning about the
Dance Group perform Michael Jackson Medley
Colebourne Dance Group has been working hard on their Michael Jackson Medley. They have performed this on the stage at the Birmingham Hippodrome. We are so proud of them. Watch the performance that was given to the parents at the
Measures day in Year 2
This week Charlie Bumble has asked for our help again! He has finally reached his mystery island and, when he arrived, was welcomed with delicious food from the native people. This food was called – Smaltons! He had never heard
Fathers’ Day Breakfast
Today we hosted our 3rd Annual Fathers’ Day breakfast. We enjoyed a superb full English breakfast followed by a challenge to build a structure. Points were awarded for design, how much weight they could hold, height and the wow factor.
Conkers!
Year 2 had a fantastic day yesterday at Conkers. We enjoyed walking around, despite the weather, and lots of very brave people took their socks and shoes off for the barefoot walk! It was very cold, but also
Post-it Graphs
In this activity, Year 2 were challenged to represent some data using axes, post-it notes and a little bit of problem solving! It started out easily enough, but soon the numbers get so big that we couldn’t fit all
Year 2 Performance Poetry
Year 2 have been learning about poetry. This week they have looked at the poem, ‘The Sound Collector’ by Roger McGough. They used his poem as a starting point and then wrote their own poems in the same style. The
Year 2 Maths using the Singapore Bar method
Four teachers have been taking part in a specialist teaching training for maths. As part of this they have explored different teaching methods. Mr. Shipway has been teaching his group in year 2 one of these methods. It is called