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Not for us! We took everything in our stride this week. SATs papers completed and smiles all round. Well done, Year 6!

From learning about Charles Darwin’s discoveries to extracting DNA from strawberries, it’s definitely been an exciting week full of learning in Year 6!

Field fun, perfect portraits and surprising statistics! A busy, productive start to the summer term…

‘Never be afraid to raise your voice against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world would do this, it would change the earth’ William Faulkner

Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary

‘It is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown. The only true failure would be not to explore at all’
Ernest Shackleton

We know when we listen to those around us, we learn. This week, we’ve listened to music, stories, each other and learnt so much.

From Arctic missions and polar exploration to pumping blood and exploring the functions of the heart, our learning has certainly kept us warm this week!

‘If you fall down, pick yourself up, dust yourself off and try again.’ …and have a splendid time on the ice!

“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more.” It certainly does in Willow Class!