Your child (in class 3) would have come home with one of these sheets today. Putsborough group were working on homophones. Emily wrote the best one... The schnauzer fell down the hole but it came out whole. Saunton concentrated on adding the suffix ing to verbs. There are three different ways of doing this: most words just add ing (like [...]
A brilliant day today studying Hoaroak Water and the East Lyn River from Hillsford Bridge down to Lynmouth. As far as studying rivers is concerned, we learnt about: rain being the start of the journey (it rained until lunchtime) the source of the river tributaries joining the river erosion of the river banks and also the paths the river meandering [...]
The children were totally captivated yesterday when we went to watch the Essex Dance Group - they were brilliant and inspiring! We even had a go at a couple of moves ourselves! The photos don't do them justice but give you an idea of what took place!
(photos at the very bottom) An early bus and a hot day and off we went to Devon's Westpoint Arena for The Mix, where Devon Music Service put together an amazing event for children with all things musical. It really is amazing. Mrs P had previously done some of Hall of The Mountain King with the class but Wren Music [...]
Class 3 enjoyed this lesson! How many calories in a fun-size Mars Bar? ...and how long do we need to jog for to burn it off?! Q. How come men are allowed 2500 calories per day and women only 2000? A. One person in the class said that Mums sit on the computer lots. ...but then, um, Dad [...]
Class 3 spent the morning on Saunton Sands working to build their own defences to protect their soldiers. We were so impressed with how well all the groups worked together to source materials from the beach and create some very inventive castles, tunnels and shelters. After lunch, the children had the opportunity to learn all about D Day and [...]
Class 3 had a fantastic two days at St George's House. They spent the first afternoon enjoying the sunshine in the house's grounds, with a treasure hunt and scrambling around, over and under the rocks at Baggy Point. A Shrek film quiz and a teddy bear competition rounded off a great first day. The following morning, all the children worked [...]
Beaford Arts came in to school with Tortoise and Hare's friends today and even handed out invites to Hare's birthday party at the village hall this weekend. We did some character making, storytelling, juicing and painting too - it was fun! I've heard the burrow under the village hall is going to be exposed over the weekend so Hare can share [...]
Here are some extracts from the diary entries the children have written about their recent trip to Combe Martin Wildlife Park. Enjoy! Evie Yesterday was very fun! I went on a school trip to Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park. When I got there (with my class) we saw the big dinosaurs and went to sit down for a [...]
