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• Sunday 15 June 2025 Year 1 - Rain and Sunrays Year 1 are looking at textures and shapes in our Art topic this term.
• Saturday 14 June 2025 Y6 Journey Sticks Mrs Le Beau's weekly video
• Friday 13 June 2025 Pirate Takeover in Year ARRR! This week has been all about PIRATES! All our Topic activities and classroom enhancements have been based on this theme and we have had a marvellous time! On Monday we came to school to see a Pirate ship had docked in our outside area and WANTED posters for Captain Pink Beard had been put up around the school... it got us thinking that there might be some treasure hidden somewhere! Throughout the week we spent time making our own ships, treasure maps, telescopes and pirate hats. We have written about what we'd look like if we were Pirates and on Friday we got to experience our very own Pirate Day! We dressed up as real pirates and before we knew it a message from Captain Pink Beard made it's way to us... this is where our hunt for her treasure began! We searched the school and clues led us to a puzzle, we were able to crack the code and the treasure (and a very familiar looking Captain Pink Beard) revealed itself to us, it was the most delicious treasure we could have asked for. We hav
• Friday 13 June 2025 The Twits by Miss Wisdom
• Friday 6 June 2025 We all scream for ice cream! To kick start our new topic 'At the Seaside' the children in the EYFS enjoyed an exciting new outdoor role-play activity - an ice cream parlour! We set up a shop front for them as well as the ice cream kitchen. The children used a mixture of different malleable materials including kinetic sand to role play making ice cream cones, sundaes and more! This was a wonderful opportunity to immerse the children in this fabulous new topic as well as encourage them to explore using new language, take turns and collaborate with their peers. In Topic later in the week we learnt about how ice cream is made and even shared our own experiences of visiting a seaside, lots of the children's stories included getting an ice cream!
• Friday 6 June 2025 Rainsticks Well, today was definitely a day for wearing our waterproofs. We had rain showers on and off all day today. The sun made appareances too.
• Friday 6 June 2025 Spanish in Year 4 This week in our Spanish lessons, we've been putting our knowledge to the test by responding to letters sent by our 'pen-pals' at Colegio Valle Del Miro in Madrid. The class have been responding to the questions asked, including favourite sports, singers and colours. To impress with our new vocabulary we've been explaining key features, resources and sights in our classroom.
• Wednesday 4 June 2025 Year 1 on a Mission To introduce our new book for this term, Year 1 took part in a scavenger hunt in the playground to search for clues.
• Friday 23 May 2025 Toys in Space Party! Year 1 had a party to celebrate the end of their 'Toys in Space' book!
• Friday 23 May 2025 Leaf Man Today has all about leaves.
• Friday 23 May 2025 Arts Festival 2025 The 2nd Arts Festival, last night was a resounding success. We had over 20 acts performing, ranging from dances, singers, guitarists, stand up comedians to magicians!
• Friday 23 May 2025 Little Women By Olivia - Year 5
• Tuesday 20 May 2025 Meeting the Pope, a bishop and a 1500 year old king! We had an excellent day visiting Rochester Cathedral on Monday! We hopped onboard the train from East Farleigh to Strood, noticing just how different the river had become close to its mouth to the River Thames!
• Friday 16 May 2025 Year 1 Colour Run! Year 1 had a fantastic afternoon in the sun at the colour run!
• Friday 16 May 2025 Tints, Tones and Shades Year 5 Year 5 have been busy this term doing our art project, 'Tints, Tones and Shades'. This project teaches the children about colour theory by studying the colour wheel and exploring mixing tints, shades and tones. They have been learning about significant landscape artworks and features of landscapes and are now using this knowledge to create landscape paintings. Enjoy the latest Year 5 art gallery and photos from our lessons! Well done Year 5.
• Friday 16 May 2025 Wildlands by Mrs Collins
• Friday 16 May 2025 Our First Colour Run! The children in the EYFS thoroughly enjoyed their first colour run!
• Sunday 11 May 2025 What a busy week! We've not stopped in Year 1 this week!
• Friday 9 May 2025 VE Day celebrations This week marked a momentous anniversary in our nations history - the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
• Friday 9 May 2025 Anglo Saxon Bread Year 4 and I have spent the day in the sunshine baking.
• Friday 9 May 2025 Hapa Zome 2 (Yr 5)
• Thursday 8 May 2025 Family, Friends and Furry Creatures By Summer G, Y5
• Friday 2 May 2025 My Big Shouting Day by Mrs Downard
• Thursday 1 May 2025 Bug Hunting! One of our Early Learning Goals is to 'explore the natural world', well today we did just that with a bug hunt in the garden! We have thoroughly enjoyed our week learning about minibeasts and today we managed to find some in real life. We found: worms, slugs, snails, ants, woodlice, bees, flies, centipedes, spiders and more!
• Wednesday 30 April 2025 What on earth is that! We had such an exciting science lesson this week! We've been continuing our Animals including humans topic, by exploring the key question What can we tell about an animal from looking at its teeth? We were treated to a range of animal skulls, full of their teeth, and we were tasked with using our teethy knowledge to guess whether the animal was a herbivore, carnivore and omnivore.
• Wednesday 30 April 2025 Year 1 Visit the Big Cat Sanctuary Year 1 were incredibly lucky to Visit the Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden for their school trip. We had the whole place to ourselves - what a fantastic day it was!
• Monday 28 April 2025 Year 2 go wild at Wingham! Our roar-some day out!
• Monday 28 April 2025 Maths Revision Workshops: We have been so busy in Year 6 getting ready for our KS2 SATs; boosting our understanding and confidence!
• Friday 25 April 2025 Teeth-tastic week in Year 4 This week, our Year 4 students embarked on an exciting journey into the world of dental science, exploring the mysteries of molars, canines, and incisors. It's been a fantastic opportunity for them to learn how each type of tooth plays a unique role in our daily eating habits. We've delved into the science behind why we need different teeth and how they help us chew different kinds of food. The children have been absolutely thrilled to discover the wonders inside their mouths!
• Friday 25 April 2025 The Closest Thing to Flying by Mrs Long

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