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  • 06/03/23

    Pen Pal Club make Fiddle Cushions

    In Pen Pal Club we have decided to make a fiddle cushion for the residence at Jubilee Court. The children have designed their cushion, thinking about the materials they might need, and how they are going to be fixed. They have made a collection of beads, pipe cleaners, pom poms and different texture...
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  • 05/03/23

    TUI Eastwood Visit Year 3

    Year 3 welcomed Stacie from the TUI travel company TUI Eastwood into school as part of our Vehicle – ‘Around Europe in 80 day’. In preparation for Stacie’s visit we had been thinking about suitable questions to ask her about her job; what inspired her to be a travel agent...
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  • 04/03/23

    Nursery Learn ABout 'the Greedy Bee'

    This week in nursery we have been reading the story “The Greedy Bee” We talked about where bees live and how they have to collect pollen on their legs to take back to the hive to make the yummy honey. We made some legs last week and pretended to collect pollen so this week we thought w...
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  • 04/03/23

    Rugby in Year 6

    Y6 aren’t ‘Drop kicks’, they had a super rugby PE lesson this week. Learning how to hold the ball with their fingers positioned correctly – although Mrs Hicklin couldn’t figure out which was the top and bottom of the ball lol. It was trickier than the children expected...
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  • 03/03/23

    Year 4 Visit to St Mary's Church

    Last week, the Year 4 children were fortunate to have had the opportunity to go St Mary's Church in Hucknall as a link to their current Year 4 RE topic on music within Christian worship. While there, the children learned a simple hymn and listened to a small choir. Then, they completed a round r...
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  • 03/03/23

    Year 6 Buddy Up with Nursery for World Book Day

    Nursery loved sharing World Book Day with our Year 6 reading buddies. Thank you so much for visiting us and sharing some wonderful stories with us      
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  • 28/02/23

    Year 1 Visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park

    Year 1 had a fantastic visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park!
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  • 26/02/23

    Partake Theatre: 'London's Burning'

    Year 2 had a visit from Partake Theatre on Wednesday to start our new vehicle ‘London’s Burning’. The children and adults had an amazing morning!
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  • 25/02/23

    DT: "Can I Take your Order?"

    What a FANTASTIC Design and Technology lesson we had to complete the outcome to our vehicle – “Can I take your order?” Everyone remembered why we needed to stay clean and have good hygiene around food and its preparation. The children talked about the techniques of preparing and...
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  • 24/02/23

    Pancake Day in Nursery

    The nursery children have had lots of fun learning about Pancake Day. We started the day with a story called ‘Mr Wolf’s Pancakes’ and learnt that to make his pancakes correctly he needed to follow a recipe and use the ingredients of flour, eggs and milk. We had a go at making our o...
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  • 24/02/23

    Making Murals at Mansfield Museum

    One of our Y6 children, Layla was selected by Mansfield Museum to create mural as part of an art exhibition. They saw her previous artwork shared on the school FB and got in touch to ask if she’d like to be involved in the project. She spent the day at Mansfield Museum this week and has kindly...
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  • 15/02/23

    Smashing Saxons in Year 4

    As part of our Smashing Saxons Vehicle, Year 4 have created some Anglo-Saxon style crosses. We looked at a range of artefacts from the period, selected key features and discussed the materials that would likely be used to create them at the time. We discussed why crosses would have been significant...
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