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This week in class one

2017-11-10T14:39:48+00:00

We have had another busy week! In phonics, the reception children have started to learn digraphs. 'Two letters make one sound!' - Louis. They have picked up on them so quickly and are already starting to read them in words. They have also been practicing their writing and have written some lovely sentences. Year 1s have been writing about The [...]

This week in class one2017-11-10T14:39:48+00:00

Plastic Pollution Revolution!

2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

In our work as North Devon Beach Reps with the Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), Councillor Biederman for Instow asked our School Councillors, Jess and Max, to present to to Devon County Council about the issues of plastics in our environment.  You can read their presentation below (YouTube link too) including Jess's punchline that was almost lost through the laughter of [...]

Plastic Pollution Revolution!2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

Are we at the estuary yet?

2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

Martha has decided this is going to be the title of her poem about the journey of the River Lyn! Class 3 were very lucky with the weather yesterday and we enjoyed a beautiful walk down the river to Lynmouth looking at the features of a river and how it shapes the land. A really big thanks to Josh and [...]

Are we at the estuary yet?2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

Class 4 and STEAM.Co

2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

Class 4 had a brilliant afternoon, with a visit from Nick Corston of STEAM Co. An inspiring introductory talk highlighted the  importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths, including such things as how 'cats eyes' were developed to light up the roads.  Nick did a fantastic job at tying our topic of The Victorians in to this session by [...]

Class 4 and STEAM.Co2022-08-18T13:27:17+01:00

Investigating materials

2017-11-02T19:35:35+00:00

Today we started looking at materials. We investigated what materials would work best to build a house. The materials we used included; newspaper, cardboard, lego, straw, sticks, cotton wool, marshmallows, sugar cubes and bricks! It was very exciting building with marshmallows and many of us thought this would be a great house. But, when we realised just how sticky it [...]

Investigating materials2017-11-02T19:35:35+00:00
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