Blog Author: Mrs Cross

We have been investigating instructions in literacy and here we are cutting out and sticking a set into our books.  

Thank you to all the lovely mums who came into class today to help us make these decorations for the big tree in the hall.  We had great fun!

We have been learning all about instructions in literacy recently.  Today we thought carefully about how to make jam on toast.  First we had to use very specific language to tell Mrs Cross what to do.  We then had a go at making jam on toast ourselves before finally writing up what we had learnt.…

Today we used the ten frames to practise quite a tricky but very important skill in maths.  We were learning to use ten to add numbers.  This means that instead of using our fingers to calculate 6 + 7, we used our number bonds to make the sum 6 + 4 + 3.  As we know 6 + 4 = 10 already, we only have…

Look at the amazing detail on these beautiful sparkler pictures.

Look at our beautiful pastel sparkler pictures. We worked really carefully to make sure they only smudged where we wanted them to.

Just a few of the fabulous self portraits that we’ve been creating recently.  As you can see we have been using lots of different media to colour them in.

This week we did an art project inspired by Bonfire Night.  We worked in teams to create a bonfire collage.

After mixing our own colours we created our own firework pictures.

We learnt all about the primary colours today.  We mixed them together to make orange, green and purple before using all six colours to paint a firework filled sky.