Authors visting Georgeham
staff2023-11-23T13:01:28+00:00We have been inspired by the wonderful Patrice Lawrence in class 3 and 4, and the hilarious Nick Toczek in class 2. With the help of the Appledoore book festival we've had the pleasure of welcoming these authors to our school. They spoke about writing, being creative and their journey's to become authors. While also sharing some poems, stories and [...]
Peace at last
staff2023-06-29T21:52:04+01:00These tired little faces are now tucked up in bed. Well done Year 2s, you have been fantastic this evening! A real highlight was during the talent show, when one child was a little nervous about standing up and dancing in front of everyone, all of these lovely children came up and danced together. Such lovely community members :-)
Year 2s arrive back to school!
staff2023-06-29T18:08:15+01:00We are definitely tired out after the long walk back from Putsborough. We had cheers of 'we can do it' as we climbed the huge hill! We arrived back to school to a delicious meal - thank you Keri! A little bit of chill time now, before we start the evening entertainment. We will update again later :-)
Class 2 – Habitats!
staff2023-06-09T16:47:04+01:00Our topic this term has been all about 'Our Amazing World'. Within this, we look at minibeasts and their habitats. Class 2's homework for half-term was to make thier own habitat for a minibeast of their choice - and what an amazing job they have done! We created a space in our classroom to display them all with the help [...]
Tadpoles becoming froglets
staff2023-05-11T12:40:16+01:00Our Class 2 Tadpoles are growing nicely. They are slowly transforming (metamorphosing) and very soon will be developing their back legs! After this, will come the front legs, lungs, eardrums and skin over their external gills. At this point; they will be off, using their powerful legs to leap about unstoppable. We've loved looking after them this far and are [...]
They’re being called a class pet…
staff2023-03-28T15:19:49+01:00... Science observations over time.We are excited to welcome our new amphibian friends to class 2: Our family of tadpoles. We will look after them, observe them grow and metamorphose into almost-adult frogs: At this point we will release them back into their natural environment. Don't worry class 4... You will get your 'class pet' (science observation) after Easter: Ladybirds! [...]
Swimming – safety tests today
Julian Thomas2023-03-13T20:49:00+00:00Today, it was the Swimming Safety Tests for year 5s and also for some of the year 2s too. They all made excellent progress, and then had some fun at the end too! Thanks Tamsin, Wayne, Claire & Mark for helping out this term - it's VERY MUCH appreciated!
On the hunt for foam…
Julian Thomas2023-01-20T16:24:50+00:00Had anyone got a piece of foam or a foam mattress that can be cut to be used to make a seating area please? We'd love to further develop Class 2's book corner area and do some DIY on some new furniture. All we need is some foam. Can anyone help? Please get in touch!
Class 2 Science Fun
staff2023-01-09T17:10:09+00:00Today in class 2, we have been improving our scientific observational skills and learning to identify mammals by their fur or hair... Can you guess what they are? We will look at the result next week when we consider the other common characteristics of mammals.