Class two are travelling all around the world for our topic this half term and we have started our journey in Africa! We have used the story of 'The Hunter' by Paul Geraghty to inspire our week. As artists, we used pastel to create an African sunset and then used black paper to create silhouettes [...]

Year two have been enthusiastic readers this term and we have celebrated our love of books on World Book Day! The class voted and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was our top read of the year so all of our activities were based around this book.

Year 2 had an amazing day at the English Institute of Sport. We took part in lots of athletic activities including long jump, sprinting, hurdles, obstacle courses, high jump and dancing. The children behaved in the perfect Ashwood Way and we even had an overall winner in the long jump contest!

In maths this week, class 2 have been incredible shape detectives. They have been investigating their properties to complete challenges and have done a fantastic job. In English, we have been writing setting descriptions base do on our class story 'The Hunter'. To go with our setting descriptions, we have been using pastel in art [...]

We are working on our prediction and science experiment skills in Y1 and Y2. The dinosaurs were trapped in the ice and we had to find the quickest place we thought they would melt. Luckily, we used what we knew about melting and cooling to help the dinosaurs escape the ice! What would your predictions [...]

We are very excited to announce that we have arranged for a visit from Captain Burwash on Friday 2nd March 2018, as part of our favourite topic ‘Pirates’.

Y1, Y2 & Y3 Mr Canadine will be running an after-school Football club which will run on a Monday. The four sessions are: 26th February and the 5th, 12th and 19th March, running from 3:15pm – 4:15pm. Prices: £4 (£1 per session) Payment should be made through ParentPay. Children from years 1, 2 and 3 […]

Y1, Y2 & Y3 Mr Canadine will be running an after-school multi-sports club which will run on a Monday. The four sessions are: 15th, 22nd, 29th January and the 5th February, running from 3:15pm – 4:15pm. Prices: £4 (£1 per session) Payment should be made through ParentPay. Children from years 1, 2 and 3 are invited […]

Evidence of children’s work who were in Special mention this week!

After spending some time learning about “how to train your dragon”, this week class 2 have been learning a little bit more about the real Vikings from our own history. We really enjoyed investigating how the Vikings got their longboats to sail so well!