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We enjoyed looking at our own faces and drawing a self-portrait. We also looked at the different media that created dark and light colours.

We woke up to rain this morning, but we enjoyed a hearty breakfast before venturing out to go orienteering and learn survival skills. Thankfully it stopped raining in the afternoon. We had a great time on the lake canoeing and kayaking. We finished the day with abseiling or tackling the high ropes…

Year 6 arrived at Lockerbie Manor this afternoon to begin their week of outdoor and adventurous activities. After settling into their dorms, they split into groups to enjoy various activities including the obstacle course, blind trail, zip wire and low ropes course. They also enjoyed their first…

We painted our faces and carefully added our features. We thought about what we were really good at and made us proud of ourselves.

We have been ordering numbers to 20 and looking at the value of numbers.

We enjoyed completing the ‘make a face’ challenge in the creative area. 

We have been using number fans to help recognise numbers. 

We have been looking at numbers and seeing how we can make them with different resources to understand the value of numbers. 

We have been exploring the challenges in the classroom. We have been trying to get Bee-Bot to follow instructions. We have enjoyed using directional vocabulary too. 

The children have been in role in the Doctors surgery. They have enjoyed making appointments and making people better as part of our topic.

In our first zoom worship of the new school year we thought about all the things that have changed since we were last in school: Mrs Aylott has retired, Miss Huddleston is leading school this term, we all have a different teacher and we no longer have to stay in our class bubbles, to name just a…

We have been practicing our fine motor skills by making small peg pictures.