Newsletter 3- Friday 17th November
Newsletter 3
Newsletter 3
Four of our Year 6, (Austin, Edward, Leon & Liya), took part in a Year 6 Maths Challenge at St Edward’s School in Oxford. Out of 43 teams, our children did very well coming 6th and 13th. They very much enjoyed taking … Continued
Swallows Class visited the National Space Centre in Leicester. They eagerly explored the entire building, getting the glass lift up the 42m rocket tower. There was a 1960s living-room and a huge timeline which helped to write our newspaper reports … Continued
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Katya Balen visited Cokethorpe school and Swallows Class went along too. She talked about her writing craft and some assumptions made about how authors work. The children played two truths and a lie to practise creating a believable, fictional world … Continued
On Monday 16th October, Pheasants Class visited the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, to consolidate our learning about the Ancient Greeks. To start our day, we were able to walk around two different galleries which focused on Ancient Greek statues and … Continued
Well done to all the children who took part in the Oxford Schools Challenge on Sunday! The children ran 12 miles in the run up to the event and then run the final mile of their ‘half marathon’ on Sunday. … Continued
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2: On Wednesday, Alice from Science Oxford came to visit us and began by telling us the story of the Great Fire of London. Alice then showed us how quickly a fire could start by … Continued
It was with much excitement that the children entered the hall in year groups for a VR experience related to Black History. Our tutor, Paul organised the children to work in pairs for the experience, providing a screen of what … Continued
On Tuesday 10th October, we celebrated World Mental Health Day by taking part in our choice of wellbeing activity. One group of children spent the afternoon sunflower seed harvesting. Read more about what they did below: We started off the … Continued