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It has been wonderful to see the children continue to grow in confidence, independence and curiosity this half term.

The children took great care with their painting, textures and details, and the classroom has been filled with bright and creative displays

What a performance – well done Lime Class.

Outdoor learning and forest school sessions have also given children opportunities to explore, work together and apply their skills in different environments.

. This provided a lovely opportunity to working on sentence writing, spelling, and expressing kind messages to others.

It was a fantastic opportunity for them to practice public speaking and to think critically about the topic. They also continued measuring the growth of their plants and created graphs to analyse the data they collected.

In Science, we have been investigating our Big Question: Does exercise affect heart rate?

One of the most wonderful aspects of this week has been the children’s growing love of reading

This work with body percussion is an important step as they prepare to sing traditional sea shanties.

The Year 2 children wrote a biography about Barbara Hepworth, our designer of the term, learning about her life, achievements and artistic work.