Class 2 participated in the Football Festival at Outward Academy and Started work on our Geography topic, 'Why are we never lost?'. The children have been learning about compass points and using them to give each other directions.

We have had a great DT week! At the beginning of the week the children found out about how some of the food we eat comes from all over the world. We talked about the importance of eating seasonal food and how this can help reduce the air-miles involved in transporting food to the UK. The children then made some delicious soup from seasonal ingredients. This involved learning new skills- chopping vegetables, following a recipe and using a blender. The children looked at l

This week we have started a new unit on writing instructions in English. To begin the unit we decided to follow a set of instructions about how to make an origami koala bear book mark. This was a challenge! We are very lucky to have Poppy in our class, who is an origami expert. She provided advice and supported us all through some of the more tricky parts of the process. The children showed great resilience and have made a whole range of origami animal book marks. Here are so

Here are some photos from our fabulous Forest School session over recent weeks. The children have had an exciting time juicing pears, and exploring our lovely Forest School area.

This week we have been learning about how the Ancient Greeks governed themselves in Athens. We found out about how they voted and how a Democracy was formed. The children have exercised their own democratic right by voting for the members on the School Council and meeting in their chosen committee to make plans for the school year. Congratulations to Freddie, Poppy, Heidi and Beth who were elected as Class 2 representatives on the school council. The children have been contin